Surgery RN Clinical Manager

BHS•Paducah, KY

2d•Onsite

About The Position

The Nurse Manager is responsible for managing the daily operations, staffing, resources, quality, safety, and financial performance of assigned department(s). For Operating Room/Surgical Services areas, this role provides leadership and oversight of perioperative operations to support safe, effective, efficient, and patient-centered surgical care. Responsibilities include promoting evidence-based perioperative practice, maintaining regulatory and accreditation readiness, supporting staff competency and development, monitoring operational and quality metrics, and collaborating with surgeons, anesthesia providers, sterile processing, nursing staff, and support departments to improve care delivery, patient throughput, and departmental performance. Supervises nursing care and perioperative services, ensuring compliance with nursing practice standards, evidence-based perioperative practices, and applicable regulatory requirements. Assesses unit activities, including nursing and medical plan of care to ensure quality of patient care is delivered. Maintains adequate staffing levels to promote safe, efficient patient care.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in nursing required
Five years clinical experience and successful performances
Current licensure recognized by the Kentucky Stat Board of Nursing
BLS from AHA required within 90 days of hire.

Responsibilities

Managing the daily operations, staffing, resources, quality, safety, and financial performance of assigned department(s).
Providing leadership and oversight of perioperative operations to support safe, effective, efficient, and patient-centered surgical care.
Promoting evidence-based perioperative practice.
Maintaining regulatory and accreditation readiness.
Supporting staff competency and development.
Monitoring operational and quality metrics.
Collaborating with surgeons, anesthesia providers, sterile processing, nursing staff, and support departments to improve care delivery, patient throughput, and departmental performance.
Supervising nursing care and perioperative services, ensuring compliance with nursing practice standards, evidence-based perioperative practices, and applicable regulatory requirements.
Assessing unit activities, including nursing and medical plan of care to ensure quality of patient care is delivered.
Maintaining adequate staffing levels to promote safe, efficient patient care.