OR Nurse Manager General Operating Room

Job Title: Operating Room Nurse Manager - General Operating Room

Job Description

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Operating Room Nurse Manager to provide 24/7 leadership and accountability for unit operations and staff performance. The ideal candidate will support nursing leadership in developing strategic goals aligned with our organizational mission, vision, and values, ensuring a healing environment that promotes patient and family-centered care.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership and accountability for unit operations and staff performance around the clock.
• Support nursing leadership in developing strategic goals aligned with the organization's mission, vision, and values.
• Communicate objectives clearly and build consensus to guide the team toward achieving departmental goals.
• Foster a healing environment that promotes patient and family-centered care.
• Create a professional workplace that encourages respect, engagement, accountability, and optimal outcomes.
• Champion evidence-based, ethical, and compassionate practices.
• Manage staffing needs and collaborate with HR on recruitment and requirements.
• Offer guidance and direction to team members and supervisors.
• Oversee performance evaluations, promotions, compensation decisions, and corrective actions.
• Serve as a role model for clinical, educational, and leadership standards.
• Assist team members with career development planning.
• Educate staff on new and existing departmental procedures and systems, including technology and fiscal responsibilities.
• Manage the unit’s budget, monitor expenditures, and implement corrective actions for variances.
• Track and analyze performance metrics to drive continuous improvement.
• Ensure adherence to established care delivery models and professional practice standards.
• Maintain compliance with all applicable regulations and organizational policies.
• Demonstrate current clinical knowledge relevant to the patient population served.
• Stay informed on healthcare legislation, standards of practice, and population health trends.
• Identify and lead initiatives to improve operations using evidence-based strategies.
• Perform related duties as required to support unit and organizational objectives.

Essential Skills

• Active Registered Nurse license in New York State.
• 6–8 years of General Operating Room/Abdominal Transplant/Robotics nursing experience.
• 2–5 years in a leadership or management role.
• Minimum 2 years of Operating Room experience.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing required; Master’s degree preferred.
• CNOR certification preferred.
• Relevant specialty certifications as applicable.
• Experience working in a non-union based position.
• Cardiac surgery, thoracic transplant, and robotics experience.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Great Neck Plaza, NY.

The pay range for this position is $140000.00 - $200000.00/yr.

Comprehensive Medical Coverage: - Multiple plan options to fit your needs, including Value, Buy-Up, and High Deductible Health Plans (HDHP) with Health Savings Account (HSA) contributions. - Free or low-cost care when you use in-network (Tier 1) - $0 copays for primary and specialist visits - Many services—including preventive care, maternity, lab tests, and more—are covered at 100% when you stay in-network. - Lowest out-of-pocket costs with access to over 39,000 providers, 50 hospitals, and 150 urgent care centers. Generous Well-being Credit Program: - Earn up to $3,400 in paycheck credits annually by completing simple wellness actions. Enhanced Behavioral Health & Family Planning: - Expanded behavioral health options with lower deductibles. - Increased fertility prescription allowance and comprehensive family planning resources, including adoption assistance up to $40,000. Dental & Vision Benefits: - Affordable dental plans with coverage for preventive, restorative, and orthodontic care. - Vision plan covers annual exams, lenses, frames, and contact lenses. Financial Security: - Robust retirement plans with up to 7.5% employer contributions and a competitive pension plan. - Automatic basic life insurance (1.5x salary) and options for supplemental coverage. Disability & Income Protection: - Short-term and long-term disability coverage at no cost to employees. - Buy-up options for increased coverage. Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs): - Tax-advantaged accounts for healthcare, dependent care, and commuter expenses. Voluntary & Lifestyle Benefits: - Options for accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity, legal, and pet insurance. - Discounts on gym memberships, tuition reimbursement, and student loan repayment. Support for Your Whole Family: - Childcare partnerships, employee assistance programs, and citizenship assistance.

This is a fully onsite position in Great Neck Plaza,NY.

This position is anticipated to close on Mar 5, 2026.

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Salary : $140,000 - $200,000