What are the responsibilities and job description for the Surgical Services Nurse Manager position at Rivers Edge Hospital?
Position Title : Surgical Services Nurse Manager
Location : 1900 Sunrise Dr, USA, Saint Peter, MN, 56082
Base Pay : 103313.60 - 153108.80 / Year
Description : Description
Areas of Responsibility
- Maintains the standards of care and implements policies and procedures of the hospital and Surgical Services department.
- Coordinates and supervises care given across the Surgical Services Department.
- Provides direct patient care when required by the needs of the department.
- Assists anesthesia staff with the care of patients and equipment needs.
- Demonstrates knowledge of aseptic techniques, a familiarity with surgical instrumentation and equipment, and the principles of microbiology as they pertain to the containment of contamination and the sterilization / disinfection process.
- Coordinates and oversees the orientation of new employees, agency / travel staff and performs evaluation of readiness for independent functioning.
- Coordinates departmental education with the Staff Development Coordinator to maintain compatency for all staff assigned to the unit.
- Evaluates the performance of all staff within the department.
- Establishes staffing patterns to meet the needs of the deparment volumes and regulatory requirements.
- Works collaboratively with the all member of the Leadership team.
- Coordinates research, evaluation and procurement of equipment and supplies within the department.
- Oversees scheduling of surgical cases including surgical suite availability, staffing availability, and appropriateness of scheduled cases.
- Ensures compliance with regulatory statndards including communication of expectations and auditing for compliance.
- Maintains collegial relationships with surgeons, physician assistants, and vendors.
- Collaborates and actively participates in improvement of departmental and organization outcomes.
Department Standards of Practice
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