Nurse Manager - Operating Room, Days

NYU Langone Health • Mineola, NY

26d • Onsite

About The Position

NYU Langone Hospital—Long Island is a 591-bed university-affiliated medical center offering sophisticated diagnostic and therapeutic care across numerous medical and surgical specialties. As a major regional healthcare resource, it is deeply committed to medical education and research, providing a comprehensive range of inpatient and outpatient services. NYU Langone Health prioritizes equity and inclusion, aiming to create an environment where talented faculty, staff, and students of all identities can thrive by embracing individual skills, ideas, and knowledge.

The Nurse Manager - Operating Room, Days position involves providing clinical leadership and management for designated care areas on a 24-hour basis, aligning with the mission and goals of NYU Langone Health. The role assumes responsibility and accountability for all aspects of nursing practice and performance within the designated area(s), ensuring the achievement of organizational goals and targets. The successful candidate will develop, foster, and sustain an environment of excellence in patient/family service, staff growth and development, quality nursing care, and staff engagement and satisfaction.

Requirements

• Current Registered Professional Nurse licensure in New York State.
• Basic Life Support Certification through the American Heart Association.
• Master's degree in nursing required.
• At least three years of pertinent clinical practice.
• Certification in nursing leadership required upon eligibility.
• Ability to apply nursing process toward achievement of specific outcomes in an organized fashion to address patient/family satisfaction and quality indicators.
• Excellent communication (both oral and written), interpersonal, organization, critical thinking, problem solving, and leadership skills.

Nice To Haves

• 1 - 2 years Leadership or supervisory experience.
• Qualified candidates must be able to effectively communicate with all levels of the organization.

Responsibilities

• Fosters a culture embedded in NYUs tripartite mission: to serve, to teach, and to discover.
• Collaborates with inter-professional team to ensure excellence in quality, patient experience, and efficiency.
• Develops positive and productive relationships across disciplines to establish strategic partnerships to achieve shared goals.
• Fosters positive and productive work and care environments, founded in the principles of diversity, equity, and inclusion to attract and retain staff.
• Demonstrates a steadfast commitment to engaging and meaningfully recognizing staff.
• Demonstrates a commitment to lifelong professional growth and development.
• Conducts interviews, hires, develops and evaluates departmental leadership from orientation through termination, if necessary, according to established standards.
• Evaluates the performance of personnel in a fair and transparent manner.
• Serves as role model by demonstrating visibility, accessibility and effective communication that convey a strong sense of advocacy and support for staff and leadership.
• Participates in establishing the strategic areas financial plan and utilizes data to make strategic recommendations to senior leadership.
• Establishes the operational and capital budgets for the strategic area (salary and non-salary where applicable), in conjunction with the clinical leaders; monitors expenses as balanced with patient volume and other indicators; and evaluates outcomes, making modifications and adjustments as indicated.
• Coordinates care delivery using labor productivity data to plan and evaluate staffing patterns, discharge and/or volume targets, and to assist clinical leaders to plan and to validate staffing patterns.
• Holds self and others accountable for the delivery of exemplary care in a cost-efficient manner.
• Coordinates and facilitates activities to promote service and interdisciplinary teamwork.
• Role models service standards in actions and communications with patients, families, staff and other disciplines.
• Functions as a respectful leader of the health care team.
• Designs, implements and evaluates programs and activities to ensure compliance with accreditation, regulatory standards, service standards and policies at the organizational, local, state, and federal level.
• Participates in the development, approval, and implementation of nursing and organizational policy, incorporating the precepts of shared governance.
• Collects, analyzes, and utilizes data to drive practice changes that integrate quality, safety, patient experience, and productivity metrics to achieve excellence in patient and nursing outcomes.
• Participates in and fosters staff involvement in nursing research and evidence-based practice efforts.
• Ensures staff compliance with maintaining licenses, certifications, and mandated learnings and content.
• Develops positive and productive relationships across disciplines to establish strategic partnerships to achieve shared goals.
• Fosters high reliability concepts within the unit/organizational structure.
• Communicates with clarity and integrity to build trust with all stakeholders.
• Fosters a culture of inquiry, innovation and transformation with a focus on the future.
• Leads and supports developing of new insights to complex situations, innovative designs, and programs/processes.

Benefits

• Financial security benefits
• Generous time-off program
• Employee resources groups for peer support
• Holistic employee wellness program focusing on seven key areas of well-being: physical, mental, nutritional, sleep, social, financial, and preventive care.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager