RN Supervisor Surgical Services Geneva, NY
About The Position
Are you an experienced perioperative Registered Nurse ready to take the next step in your nursing leadership career? We are seeking a dedicated and motivated RN Supervisor – Surgical Services to provide clinical leadership, support daily operations, and help ensure the delivery of safe, high-quality, patient-centered surgical care. In this leadership role, you will work closely with the Nurse Manager and interdisciplinary healthcare teams to coordinate staffing, support clinical excellence, guide staff through complex situations, and promote a positive, collaborative environment. This is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact on patient outcomes while supporting the professional growth and success of the Surgical Services team. If you are a strong clinical leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment, values teamwork, and is passionate about exceptional patient care, we encourage you to apply.
Requirements
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN).
- Current, active New York State Registered Professional Nurse (RN) license.
- Minimum of 3 years of perioperative nursing experience.
- Minimum of 1 year of leadership experience at the Charge Nurse level or higher.
- Demonstrated ability to prioritize competing clinical needs and manage multiple responsibilities effectively.
- Strong leadership, communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
- Ability to collaborate positively with physicians, healthcare team members, patients, families, and the general public.
- Demonstrated discretion in handling confidential information.
- Computer literacy and the ability to meet deadlines while maintaining accuracy and professionalism.
- Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), completed through the RQI system during clinical orientation.
- Crisis Prevention Institute (CPI) certification within 180 days of hire.
- Certified Nurse Operating Room (CNOR) certification within 12 months of hire.
- Moderate sedation competency within 6 months of hire.
Nice To Haves
- Master's degree in a healthcare-related field.
- Membership in the Association of periOperative Registered Nurses (AORN).
- Critical care experience.
- At least 1 year of experience within the health system.
- Experience with electronic medical records and Microsoft Office applications.
Responsibilities
- Serve as a clinical resource for nursing and surgical services staff, offering guidance, support, and direction to promote safe, effective patient care.
- Support the day-to-day functioning of Surgical Services, including staffing assignments, resource allocation, and workflow coordination.
- Supervise and provide leadership to Registered Nurses, Surgical Technologists, Endoscopy Technicians, and Surgical Services Aides, fostering accountability, professional growth, and teamwork.
- Ensure care is delivered in accordance with organizational policies, clinical protocols, regulatory requirements, and established standards of nursing practice.
- Promote effective communication and collaboration among physicians, nurses, surgical teams, and other healthcare professionals.
- Respond effectively to changing clinical needs, staffing challenges, and multiple priorities in a fast-paced surgical environment.
- Participate in nursing leadership initiatives and continuous improvement efforts that advance clinical practice, patient outcomes, and operational effectiveness.
- Model professionalism, respect, dignity, confidentiality, and compassionate communication in every patient and team interaction.
- Partner with nursing leadership to strengthen staff engagement, promote a healthy work environment, and advance departmental objectives.
- Support the delivery of care that meets the developmental and clinical needs of neonatal, pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
