Charge Nurse OR

Surgery Partners Careers•Salt Lake City, UT

About The Position

The role requires the ability to provide safe, age-appropriate patient care using strong clinical judgment, knowledge of growth and development, and adherence to nursing standards and the nursing process. The candidate must demonstrate excellent interpersonal, communication, and conflict-resolution skills while fostering a professional, respectful, and team-oriented work environment. Basic computer skills and the ability to apply general math concepts are essential. Physical demands include frequent standing and walking, occasional lifting up to 50 lbs, and the ability to bend, squat, reach, and assist with patient care activities. The position involves working primarily indoors with occasional exposure to fumes, odors, biological and chemical hazards, and biomedical equipment; appropriate PPE is provided. Key responsibilities include maintaining patient confidentiality and rights, delivering exceptional customer service, and upholding all safety, infection control, and emergency preparedness protocols. The role requires accurate, timely documentation; participation in performance improvement activities; and adherence to policies, procedures, and accreditation standards. The position also involves effective delegation, problem-solving, and collaboration with the healthcare team, as well as flexibility with staffing and scheduling needs. Professional accountability is expected through maintaining current licensure, completing mandatory education, participating in meetings and training, and serving as a positive role model for peers and new staff.

Requirements

Graduate of an accredited school of nursing
Minimum of one (1) year in management position
Minimum of three (3) years in the OR as an RN preferred
Has a current license to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State
Current BCLS certification
Basic computer skills
Ability to apply general math concepts
Ability to bend, squat, reach, and assist with patient care activities

Nice To Haves

Previous ASC experience preferred

Responsibilities

Provide safe, age-appropriate patient care
Demonstrate excellent interpersonal, communication, and conflict-resolution skills
Foster a professional, respectful, and team-oriented work environment
Maintain patient confidentiality and rights
Deliver exceptional customer service
Uphold all safety, infection control, and emergency preparedness protocols
Ensure accurate, timely documentation
Participate in performance improvement activities
Adhere to policies, procedures, and accreditation standards
Effective delegation
Problem-solving
Collaboration with the healthcare team
Flexibility with staffing and scheduling needs
Maintain current licensure
Complete mandatory education
Participate in meetings and training
Serve as a positive role model for peers and new staff