Join our high-volume hospital as an Assistant Nurse Manager in the OR, working with dynamic teams in a positive environment. Enjoy career progression opportunities to manager, director, or regional roles, and advance your OR/surgical career.

Assistant Nurse Manager – Operating Room
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Job Description
Assistant Nurse Manager – Operating Room (San Jose Area)
About the Role
Join a leading healthcare facility in the San Jose area as an Assistant Nurse Manager in the Operating Room. This afternoon shift position (12:00 PM – 8:30 PM, Monday-Friday) offers an excellent opportunity for career advancement in perioperative nursing leadership.
Position Overview
The Assistant Nurse Manager supports the daily operations of the surgical services department, collaborating with the OR management team to ensure optimal patient care and staff performance. Administrative call rotation occurs every 8 weeks (Monday through Friday).
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee daily OR operations during afternoon/evening hours
- Coordinate surgical scheduling and resource allocation
- Support staff development and performance improvement
- Facilitate interdepartmental communication
- Ensure adherence to safety protocols and regulatory standards
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives
Preferred Experience
- Perioperative nursing experience with knowledge of surgical specialties
- Previous leadership experience in a surgical setting
- BSN degree with progressive clinical advancement
- Knowledge of OR workflows and surgical case management
- Strong communication and problem-solving abilities
Why Join this Team
This respected healthcare system offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth. The collaborative environment values innovation, excellence, and compassionate care.
This position is ideal for nursing professionals seeking to advance their leadership skills while maintaining work-life balance with a consistent afternoon schedule.
Join this perioperative team and make a meaningful difference in surgical patient care within the San Jose community. Apply today to take the next step in your perioperative nursing career.
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