Surgery Nurse Manager

Texas Nursing Services • Portsmouth, NH

78d • $47 - $65

About The Position

A leading acute care hospital in the Seacoast region of New Hampshire is seeking an experienced RN Manager – Surgery to lead a high-performing operating room team. This role oversees 11 operating rooms and approximately 45 FTEs, including RNs, CSTs, First Assistants, and OR Technicians. The RN Manager will collaborate closely with clinical coordinators and perioperative leadership to ensure exceptional surgical care, efficient operations, and a culture of teamwork and accountability.

Requirements

• Active RN license (NH or Compact state)
• Minimum 1–3 years of Operating Room nursing experience
• Strong clinical understanding of perioperative services

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing (BSN)
• Prior leadership or charge nurse experience in an OR environment
• Familiarity with regulatory and accreditation standards for surgical services

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operations and scheduling within the Operating Room
• Ensure safe, efficient, and high-quality perioperative care delivery
• Supervise and mentor nursing and surgical staff
• Assist with hiring, onboarding, performance reviews, and competency development
• Support Clinical Coordinators with admission, discharge, and patient flow
• Maintain compliance with regulatory standards and best practices
• Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesia, and clinical leadership to enhance workflows
• Manage departmental budgets and resource allocation
• Drive patient satisfaction, staff engagement, and operational excellence initiatives

Benefits

• Hourly pay up to $65.20/hr
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits
• 401(k) with employer match
• Paid time off, holidays, and extended leave
• Tuition reimbursement and continuing education support
• Relocation assistance available for qualified candidates

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees