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Glens Falls Hospital

Nurse Manager - Operating Room (Sign-On Bonus Available)

glens falls, NY

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Glens Falls Hospital lists this Nurse Manager - Operating Room (Sign-On Bonus Available) opportunity in glens falls, New York. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.

Job description

Job Description

Salary Range

The expected base rate for this Glens Falls, New York, United States-based position is $109,512.00 to $166,904.49 annually. Salary is determined on a case-by-case basis commensurate with experience level, as well as education and certifications pertaining to each position which may be above the listed job requirements.

The Impact You Can Make

Leadership opportunity is calling for you at Glens Falls Hospital! We are seeking a strategic, forward-thinking, and motivated Registered Nurse with perioperative experience to join as our next Nurse Manager of the Operating Room. In this role, you will lead within a dynamic surgical environment, driving operational excellence, supporting surgical teams, and advancing quality and patient safety initiatives across Surgical Services. If you are looking to make a meaningful impact on patient care while supporting and developing a high-performing OR team, this role is for you.

Team Impact

As the Nurse Manager of the Operating Room, you will lead a 24/7 Surgical Services department with 16 operating suites supporting a wide range of procedures across all patient populations. You'll oversee a collaborative team of RNs, LPNs, Surgical Technologists, and PCAs in a fast-paced environment that balances scheduled and emergent cases while maintaining a strong focus on patient safety, quality outcomes, and operational efficiency.

Some highlights about this opportunity include:

Opportunity to become a critical part of a strong nursing leadership team

Great opportunity for those with a passion for Nursing Leadership

Generous sign on bonus

Professional development and continuing education tuition reimbursement to further advance your clinical skills

Mentorship programs and career growth pathways to further support your professional aspirations

Opportunity to work in a Magnet recognized hospital

Glens Falls Hospital Nursing

Glens Falls Hospital is proud to be a Magnet designated organization, joining only 10% of all hospitals in the United States to currently hold this distinction. Magnet Recognition is the gold standard for nursing excellence. When you join Magnet Designated nursing excellence team, you will experience shared governance, engaged leadership, and skilled team members all in a patient centered care atmosphere.

Qualifications/Experience

Education/Accredited Programs

Graduation from a Registered Professional Nursing program required

Bachelor's degree in nursing required

Master's degree in nursing or related field preferred

Experience/Skills/Abilities

3 years OR RN experience required (5 Years preferred)

1 year of progressive leadership experience required (ex: Assistant Nurse Manager/ Nurse Manager, Charge RN, Service Line Coordinator)

High emotional intelligence required

Basic understanding of principles of performance improvement and use of data to improve outcomes

Working knowledge of regulatory and DNV requirements

Ability to provide feedback and have crucial conversations

Ability to organize work, delegate effectively, and to assign, direct and evaluate the work of other employees

Certification in relevant clinical area highly preferred

Ability to communicate effectively, verbally and in writing, with nurses and other members of the interdisciplinary team

Effective communication and conflict resolution skills

Computer Skills (Microsoft Office, E-mail, unit/service line/department specific applications

Licenses/Certificates/Registrations:

Current Registered Nursing license in the state of New York required

Certification in nursing leadership preferred; required within 2 years of eligibility

Current BLS certification

Current ACLS certifications if required for service

How You Will Fulfill Your Potential (Responsibilities):

Operational Management:

Manages the clinical and environmental operations of the unit or service line

Develops, implements, and evaluates systems to support quality and safe patient care

Develops staff schedules and peak census plans and communicates those to the staffing office

Review patient surveys and feedback and creates action plans to address patient satisfaction issues

Makes staffing decisions and adjustments on a shift-by-shift basis in collaboration with the Assistant Nurse Manager, Nursing Supervisor, and Nursing Director as needed

Responsible for the planning, development and implementation of the annual budget

Develops and implements action plans in response to variances

Oversees the pay practices of staff and the systems that support payroll and benefits

Management, Leadership, and Development of Staff:

Demonstrates principles of evidence-based leadership

Manages all aspects of the staff to include hiring, supervising, counseling, professional development, discipline, and competency/performance evaluation, including clinical evaluations of nursing staff with matrix relationships

Coordinates the orientation process of new staff in collaboration with the educator/CNS

Develops staff and facilitates learning opportunities that meet staff and unit/service line needs

Serve as a clinical resource and acts as a role model and mentor

Develops the agenda and conduct monthly staff meetings

Oversees the work of the unit-based council and acts as council advisor

Ensures clinical staff are part of the Nursing Shared Leadership council structure

Conducts timely performance evaluations

Other Management Responsibilities:

Responsible for the coordination of performance improvement initiatives for the unit/service based on data from NDNQI for nurse-sensitive quality indicators and data from Press Ganey for patient satisfaction metrics

Creates and initiates action plans to address gaps in quality or safe patient care

Initiates investigations/reviews, and create action plans in response to incidents as well as patient and customer concerns

Communicate significant information to Key stake holders and Staff in a timely and appropriate manner

Responsible for the development, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of policies and procedures, protocols and standards of care, practice and performance

Assist in planning, implementation, and evaluation of programs

Develop, implement, monitor and evaluate policies, procedures, protocols, standards of care, practice, and performance

Contribute to the efficiency and professional environment of the unit/service line through support of objectives and strategic initiatives, participation in unit/Nursing Services activities, meetings, continued education programs and quality improvements initiatives

Utilizes the electronic medical record according to established standards. Offers system improvements as indicated

Maintain clinical expertise by active networking, or with membership with professional and/or specialty organizations, and continuing education

About Us

Mission

Our mission is to improve the health of people in our region by providing access to exceptional, affordable, and patient-centered care every day and in every setting.

Communities We Serve

Located in the foothills of the beautiful Adirondack mountains, Glens Falls is conveniently located a short drive away from the capital region and Lake George. Work at the top of your profession and jumpstart your next career here at Glens Falls Hospital!

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law.

Benefits

Glens Falls Hospital is committed to providing our people with valuable and competitive benefits offerings, as it is a core part of providing a strong overall employee experience. A summary of these offerings, which are available to active, full-time and part-time employees who work at least 30 hours per week, can be found on the career page here.

Worksite address

glens falls, NY, 12803, US

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