Surgical Services Manager / OR Scrub (Contract) - SSM 0306 NS#01
About The Position
A regional healthcare facility is seeking a Surgical Services Manager / OR Scrub Nurse for a 13-week contract assignment. Under the direction of the Chief Nursing Leadership , this role is responsible for overseeing the Surgical Services Department , ensuring the delivery of safe, effective, and age-appropriate patient care. The position combines clinical leadership and hands-on surgical support , including scrubbing in for general and orthopedic procedures when needed. The candidate will play a key role in department operations, staff coordination, regulatory compliance, and emergency response , while supporting the organization’s mission, vision, and standards of patient care.
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license – State of Maine
- Basic Life Support (BLS) – Required
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) – Required (may be obtained within 6 months of hire)
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) – Required (may be obtained within 6 months of hire)
- CNOR Certification – Required
- Minimum 3 years of perioperative nursing experience
- Experience working in Operating Room (OR) environments
- Ability to scrub in for general and orthopedic surgeries
- Strong clinical knowledge of the nursing process and age-appropriate patient care
- Advanced computer and documentation skills
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Effective organizational and time-management abilities
- Conflict resolution and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work independently and lead surgical teams
- Ability to respond quickly and efficiently during emergencies
Responsibilities
- Manage and oversee the Surgical Services Department .
- Direct and coordinate age-appropriate patient care activities within the surgical unit.
- Make administrative decisions in alignment with established healthcare policies, procedures, and standards of care .
- Maintain departmental efficiency and ensure compliance with regulatory and clinical guidelines .
- Support and promote the organization’s mission, vision, and values .
- Assist in general and orthopedic surgeries by scrubbing in when required.
- Respond rapidly and effectively in emergency situations .
- Maintain strict patient confidentiality and professional standards .
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Manager
Education Level
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