Nurse Manager Orthopedic Clinic

Overview

A high-impact leadership role where innovation meets compassion at a thriving critical access hospital. The Nurse Manager Orthopedic Clinic will join a mission-driven healthcare organization known for clinical excellence, patient-first outcomes and strong community trust. Recognized among the Top 100 Critical Access Hospitals by the Chartis Group, this award-winning facility demonstrates measurable quality performance, low infection rates and high patient satisfaction scores.

The Nurse Manager Orthopedic Clinic will lead within a culture that supports shared governance, evidence-based practice and interdisciplinary collaboration while benefiting from modernized facilities, advanced surgical technology, streamlined EHR tools, and leadership that values frontline feedback. With continued expansion of specialty services and strong surgical growth, the Nurse Manager Orthopedic Clinic will experience both professional stability and meaningful opportunities to shape the future of ambulatory orthopedic care.

The Nurse Manager Orthopedic Clinic will oversee operations within a high-performing Orthopedic Clinic and expanding Orthopedic Services line that includes Outpatient Orthopedic Services, Specialty Care and Ambulatory Services. Connected to a 15-bed critical access facility in Colorado, the Clinic benefits from robust surgical volume and high-quality care. The Nurse Manager will provide operational oversight, clinical supervision and strategic direction for the ambulatory orthopedic team.

The role mentors charge nurses and clinical staff, coordinates with orthopedic surgeons and advanced practice providers, manages staffing and quality metrics, ensures regulatory compliance and fosters a collaborative and supportive team culture. This role partners closely with nurses, medical assistants, rehabilitation professionals, case management and administrative leaders to deliver seamless specialty care and outstanding patient experiences.

The position is located in beautiful northeastern Colorado, a region known for wide-open skies, peaceful neighborhoods and an inviting small-town lifestyle with convenient access to larger metro amenities. Outdoor enthusiasts enjoy year-round recreation such as hiking, biking, fishing, hunting and golf, while community events, local dining and seasonal festivals create a strong sense of connection. The region offers affordable housing, short commute times, strong schools and a stable economy, making it an excellent place for work-life balance.

The Nurse Manager Orthopedic Clinic will be offered competitive compensation along with a comprehensive suite of health, dental and vision insurance, retirement savings plans with employer contribution, paid time off and professional development support.