Operating Room Supervisor; RN - St. Mary's Hospital

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As a faith-based and patient-focused organization, Bon Secours exists to enhance the health and well-being of all people in mind, body and spirit through exceptional patient care. Success in this goal requires a culture of compassion, collaboration, excellence and respect. Bon Secours seeks people that are committed to our values of compassion, human dignity, integrity, service and stewardship to create an environment where associates want to work and help communities thrive.

The Surgery Supervisor is responsible for oversite of the staff and management of day-to-day operations of the unit in accordance with federal, state, and local regulations and within the policies, procedures, and guidelines of the organization. The Surgery Supervisor provides optimal services for patients and physicians in conjunction with Charge Nurses and Specialty Coordinators and is a liaison and representative for the perioperative leadership team.

• Works jointly with Anesthesia, Surgeons, the Clinical team, perioperative leadership, and Specialty Coordinators to plan staffing and daily assignments. This includes assigning staff to work areas and/or work assignments, modifying work assignments, assisting with meal coverage, fielding call offs and providing adequate staffing levels for the next shift, and managing the daily procedure schedule including taking postings for add-on cases.
• May be responsible for the development of the staff schedule and may be a timekeeper for the department.
• Collaborates with various departments to resolve patient care issues. Collaborates with Materials Management, SPD, Engineering, Biomed, and Environmental Services to coordinate the patient care needs of supplies, instruments and equipment, and to resolve environmental issues based upon unit need. Represents organization by serving as daily liaison and resource person to the Medical Staff. Listens and responds in an appropriate and constructive manner to concerns.
  
  Refers key issues to perioperative senior leadership.
• Demonstrates knowledge and implements principles of cost containment through judicious use of Human Resources and supplies.
• May be responsible for interviewing/selecting/hiring staff, orienting, training, assigning, scheduling, coaching, counseling, and disciplining employees; communicating job expectations; adhering to policies and procedures. Submits performance-based appraisals summaries and provides feedback for coaching and performance evaluations of team members.
• Assistswithidentifying and implementing quality and process improvement initiatives within the department. Develops processes that provide measurable outcomes. Leads clinical initiatives ensuring education, training, and implementation of the study design. May be responsible for data collection or auditing, and accurate record keeping as well as product evaluation and assessment. Also, actively participates in unit or facility councils and committees.

This document is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, or working conditions associated with the job. Employees may be required to perform other job-related duties as required by their supervisor, subject to reasonable accommodation.

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing (required)
• BSN Bachelor of Science in Nursing (preferred, required)

• BLS Basic Life Support – American Heart Association (required)
• Currently Licensed as a Registered Nurse in the State of Practice (required)
• ACLS Advanced Cardiac Life Support (preferred)
• PALS Pediatric Advanced Life Support - American Heart Association (preferred)
• CNOR Certified Perioperative Nurse (preferred)
• SGNA Society of Gastroenterology Nurses and Associates (preferred)

• 2 years’ perioperative nursing experience (required)
• One year in a charge nurse, specialty…