Director Patient Care Operating Room Morris Cancer Center

RWJ New Brunswick

• Operating RoomNew Brunswick, NJNurse ManagerFull-Time, Day, 40Posted 12 / 06 / 2024Req # 0000179263Job Overview : RWJBH is seeking a highly dedicated Director for the Adult Operating Room.  The Director will primarily oversee, adult ORs including opening and operations of the Morris Cancer Center at the New Brunswick campus. The Director utilizes a multi-disciplinary approach to facilitate optimal patient care. Excellent communication skills, proven leadership strategy, strong employee engagement skills, ability to have strong collaboration with surgeons / physicians, good understanding of OR scheduling and block time as well as OR efficiencies, effective problem solving skills and strong collaborative skills with other perioperative services.Qualifications : Required : Education : BSN required, MSN preferred.Experience : Minimum five (5) years Operating Room ExperienceOR Leadership experience required Certifications and Licenses Required : Certification / Licensure : NJ Nursing Licensure required. Basic Life Support (BLS) through the American Heart Association (AHA) required. Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) through the American Heart Association (AHA) required.National Certification required.OR leadership experience required, MSN and CNOR preferred.Scheduling Requirements : Day Shift Monday – Friday, some weekend commitment and holiday rotationFull Time – 40 Hours a week Essential Functions : Assumes the role as a leader in planning, directing, and managing the departments and staff to assure quality service on a 24 hour basis
• Prepares and implements written policies and procedures all phases of departmental operations.
• Periodically updates department Policy & Procedure Manuel.
• Responsible through managers and supervisors for the overall operation and of all assigned departments.
• Staff adequate and appropriate coverage for operations.
• Directs all quality review functions and operations in the Department. This includes the clinical management of patients, patient satisfaction and safety and effective and efficient utilization of hospital services.
• Establishes, implements and monitors annual goals and objectives which are consistent with the hospital's mission and objectives. All reports are thorough, accurate and submitted by assigned deadlines.
• Monitors activities of managers and supervisors to ensure compliance with established guidelines and policies.
• Facilitates strong lines of communication between managers and staff.
• Prepares strategic plans for operating room with the Vice President and Medical Director. Implement the plans and review the plans annually and revises as necessary.Benefits and Perks : At RWJBarnabas Health, our market-competitive Total Rewards package provides comprehensive benefits and resources to support our employees’ physical, emotional, social, and financial health.Paid Time Off (PTO)Medical and Prescription Drug InsuranceDental and Vision InsuranceRetirement PlansShort & Long Term DisabilityLife & Accidental Death InsuranceTuition ReimbursementHealth Care / Dependent Care Flexible Spending AccountsWellness ProgramsVoluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance)Discounts Through our Partners such as NJ Devils, NJ PAC, Verizon, and more!Choosing RWJBarnabas Health!RWJBarnabas Health is the premier health care destination providing patient-centered, high-quality academic medicine in a compassionate and equitable manner, while delivering a best-in-class work experience to every member of the team. We honor and appreciate the privilege of creating and sustaining healthier communities, one person and one community at a time. As the leading academic health system in New Jersey, we advance innovative strategies in high-quality patient care, education, and research to address both the clinical and social determinants of health.RWJBarnabas Health aims to truly make a unique impact in local communities throughout New Jersey. From vastly improving the health of local residents to creating educational and career opportunities, this combination greatly benefits the state. We understand the growing and evolving needs of residents in New Jersey—whether that be enhancing the coordination for treating complex health conditions or improving community health through local programs and education.Equal Opportunity EmployerRWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer