Operating Room Nurse Manager; RN - Main Operating Room
Listed on 2025-12-01
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Nursing
Healthcare Nursing, Director of Nursing
Registered Nurse Manager (RN) - Perioperative Services - Days/Evenings
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Join our team at VCU Health, where we're seeking a skilled Perioperative Services Nurse Manager (RN) to contribute to our dynamic team at VCU Medical Center in Richmond, VA. As part of our dedicated nurse leadership, you'll experience a supportive environment that values staff empowerment and professional development.
As an OR Leader, you'll work within a Magnet-Recognized Medical Center renowned for its commitment to innovation and cutting-edge technology. Our Perioperative Teams handle transformative surgeries, tackling some of the most innovative and complex cases on the East Coast. You'll have the opportunity to lead one of two divisions:
Neurology, Orthopedics, and Surgical cases; or Cardiac, Vascular, and Pulmonary cases.
Ranked as the #1 Hospital in Richmond for 11 consecutive years, VCU Health is a leading employer in Virginia, prioritizing the well-being and growth of our associates and their families. We offer competitive compensation, an outstanding benefits package, comprehensive tuition assistance, and generous PTO to ensure a healthy work-life balance for our Nursing Leaders.
We're seeking applicants with a minimum of 3 years of OR Nursing Leadership experience, preferably in a Level 1 Trauma Center. While an MSN is preferred, candidates with a BSN will also be considered. We offer relocation packages and accommodations as incentives for exceptional candidates. Join us today and be part of the uncommon care our Nurses are passionate about, where you can make a meaningful difference and pursue the extraordinary career you’ve always dreamed of!
Licensure, Certification, Or Registration Requirements For Hire
Current RN licensure in Virginia or eligible
Licensure, Certification, Or Registration Requirements For Continued Employment
Current RN Licensure in Virginia AHA BLS Certification or equivalent
Experience REQUIRED
5 years of relevant clinical experience with 2 of those years of progressive leadership and/or supervisory/management experience
Experience PREFERRED
Experience in academic medical center environment
Education/training REQUIRED
Bachelor’s degree in nursing. Must be enrolled in a master’s degree program at the time of application and must be complete within 36 months of hire.
Special consideration will be given for applicants enrolled in baccalaureate to doctoral programs who will not attain a master’s degree and may require longer than 36 months to complete the terminal degree.
If the Master’s degree is not in nursing then it is required to have a BSN from an accredited school.
- unless grandfathered under previous requirements
Master's Degree in Nursing or a related field.
If the master’s degree is not in Nursing, then it is required to have a Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing.
Certification in specialty area.
Independent Action(s) Required
All day-to-day operations of the unit are handled independently.
Advice and guidance are sought from the Director on an as needed situational basis and when there is a major impact on activity outside the unit.
Actions that are taken without prior approval include daily operational functions and leadership of staff.
With Guidance of Supervisor; advice and guidance are sought for termination of employees, handling employee grievances, review of annual unit goals and budget, approval on unit guidelines and procedures and review of staff annual performance evaluations.
Supervisory Responsibilities (if Applicable)
All employees of the nursing unit report to this position; however, supervisory responsibilities may be delegated as appropriate.
Additional
Position Requirements
Required frequent visibility on all shifts and weekends to enhance staff communication and monitor staff effectiveness.
Age Specific groups served: N/A
Physical Requirements (includes Use Of Assistance Devices As Appropriate)
Physical Lifting 50-100 lbs.
Other: describe exposure to potentially hazardous and infectious substances Activities Prolonged standing Frequent bending Walking (distance) Climbing (steps, ladder, other) Reaching (overhead, extensive,…
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