Operating Room Nurse Manager

Operating Room Nurse Manager Opportunity

Leading Regional Healthcare Provider in Northern California Wine Country

Position Overview

A prominent healthcare institution nestled in California's picturesque wine country seeks an experienced Operating Room Nurse Manager to join their leadership team. This opportunity offers a unique blend of professional advancement and exceptional quality of life in one of the nation's most desired regions.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide overall leadership for surgical services across two campuses (10 total operating suites)
• Oversee daily operations of 5 operating rooms at the main hospital and 5 operating rooms at the ambulatory surgery center
• Supervise, mentor, and develop a team of perioperative nursing staff
• Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and interdisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient care
• Drive continuous quality improvement initiatives for surgical services
• Manage fiscal responsibilities including budgeting, resource allocation, and financial oversight
• Ensure regulatory compliance with accreditation standards (TJC, AORN, CMS)
• Develop and implement policies and procedures aligned with evidence-based practice
• Participate in strategic planning to advance surgical services

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Nursing required; Master's degree preferred
• Current California RN license in good standing
• Minimum 5 years of operating room nursing experience
• Minimum 3 years of management experience in a surgical setting
• CNOR certification strongly preferred
• Demonstrated leadership experience in perioperative services
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Experience with scheduling systems, quality metrics, and budget management
• Track record of successful staff development and team building

Reporting Structure

This position reports directly to an experienced Director of Nursing, providing the ideal balance of autonomy and mentorship.

Location

Located in one of Northern California's premier wine regions, this position offers a unique opportunity to build your career while enjoying a community known for its exceptional quality of life, world-class cuisine, outdoor recreation, and cultural amenities.

Compensation & Benefits

Our client offers a highly competitive compensation package including:

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience
• 10% sign on bonus
• Relocation assistance available for qualified candidates