Cardiovascular OR Manager

Overview

The Perioperative Team Manager (RN) plays a pivotal leadership role in the daily management and coordination of the perioperative services team, ensuring high-quality care and efficient operations within the surgical environment. This position directly oversees nursing and surgical support staff in the operating room, fostering a collaborative and supportive atmosphere for both patients and staff. The Perioperative Team Manager is responsible for operational management, resource optimization, and staff development, with a focus on patient safety, quality improvement, and compliance with healthcare regulations.

While the role shares many responsibilities with the Clinical Manager RN, it operates with a slightly more focused scope, providing leadership at a departmental level with fewer strategic and financial oversight responsibilities.

Location
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Cincinnati, OH, United States

• Required:
  
  Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN).
• Required:
  
  Current Ohio RN License.
• Required:
  
  BLS certification.
• Preferred:
  Certification in Operating Room Nursing (CNOR).
• 3-5 years’ Operating Room experience, with broad knowledge of multiple surgical specialties.

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• PATIENT POPULATION - (CLINICAL ONLY): Engages in population appropriate communication. Has knowledge of growth and development milestones and tasks. Gives clear instructions to patients/family regarding treatment. Involves family/guardian in the assessment, initial treatment and continuing care of the patient. Identifies any physical limitations of the patient and deploys intervention when necessary. Recognizes and responds appropriately to patients/families with behavioral health problems.
  
  Interprets population related data and plans care appropriately. Identifies and responds appropriately to different needs resulting from, unique psychological needs or those associated with religious / cultural norms. Performs treatments, administers medication or operates equipment safely. Recognizes and responds to signs/symptoms of abuse or neglect.

• Communication And Relationship Building Ensures effective communication within the perioperative team, including surgeons, anesthesiologists, nursing staff, and support personnel, to facilitate seamless patient care. Establishes and maintains communication systems that foster teamwork, collaboration, and trust across the perioperative services team. Works to identify and address confidentiality concerns, ensuring compliance with patient privacy standards. Collaborate with the Director and other leadership to address operational issues and implement solutions that improve workflow and patient care.
  
  Provides leadership in conflict resolution, fostering a culture of respect and problem-solving.

• Quality Improvement Supports and participates in quality improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing patient care outcomes in the perioperative setting. Implements evidence-based practices and ensures staff compliance with updated clinical policies and procedures. Actively participates in performance improvement projects and utilizes data to identify opportunities for better patient safety and surgical outcomes. Ensures team engagement in patient satisfaction efforts and coordinates service recovery strategies to address patient or family concerns.
  
  Champions regulatory compliance and works with medical staff to address process improvements in surgical care.

• Safety Promotes and enforces adherence to patient safety protocols, including Joint Commission National Patient Safety Goals and infection control practices. Supports staff in maintaining a non-punitive environment for reporting…