Coordinator, Operating Room
NueHealth•Overland Park, KS
About The Position
This position directs, coordinates, and controls the multidisciplinary activities needed to provide a safe and efficient environment for patients undergoing surgical intervention. The Coordinator supports leadership, maintains effective relationships, and oversees operational, clinical, staffing, quality, and compliance activities for the Operating Room and Sterile Processing Department (SPD).
Requirements
- Licensure as a Registered Nurse in the state of employment.
- Current BLS and ACLS certification.
- At least five years of experience in a surgery setting.
- At least two years of supervisory experience.
- Thorough knowledge of nursing theories and practices.
Responsibilities
- Conduct educational sessions and in-services for OR and SPD staff.
- Participate in and perform studies for the Quality Improvement committee.
- Oversee the daily surgical schedule and ensure specialty supplies and implants are available.
- Assign Operating Room staffing and monitor employees’ PTO requests.
- Provide leadership support and maintain effective relationships.
- Manage policies and procedures, clinical system tools, and training to ensure compliance.
- Advocate on behalf of patients while they are in the operating room.
- Ensure preference cards are kept up to date.
- Monitor implants, vendor access, and charges in the Operating Room.
- Collect, maintain, and supervise necessary logs for the OR and SPD.
- Monitor and train staff on outdates, sterilization, and terminal cleaning.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
Education Level
No Education Listed
