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Job Description

Job Summary: The Operating Room Nurse Manager is responsible and accountable for the delivery of safe, effective, patient care in the operating room. Duties include coordinating the activities of the operating room, sterile processing, scheduling and housekeeping. The Operating Room Manager conducts all responsibilities in a manner that promotes the mission, vision and values of Greater Sacramento Surgery Center (GSSC).

Essential Job Functions:

Reasonable accommodation will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position.

• Verifies that perioperative personnel provide safe and effective patient-centered care in perioperative services.
• Assists perioperative personnel in evaluating practice and creating strategies for further improvement.
• Verifies that educational resources are available for perioperative services personnel and holds personnel accountable for compliance with established standards.
• Demonstrates effective communication, consultation, negotiation, and collaboration skills with members of the perioperative team.
• Make daily assignments for the operating room personnel, assuring that all operating rooms have appropriate staff assigned.
• Monitors time and attendance of staff and ensures that all staff have appropriate breaks and lunches.
• Assists perioperative personnel in verifying that appropriate personnel, equipment, and supplies are available.
• Verifies departmental compliance with organizational policies and procedures and regulatory and accreditation standards.
• Provides guidance, support, and constructive feedback to perioperative personnel team members and other team members as appropriate.
• Will complete annual performance evaluation for OR staff team members in a timely manner.
• Acts as a patient advocate and maintains privacy and confidentiality of all appropriate information.
• Will conduct regular meetings/huddles with OR staff.
• Collaborate with medical staff regarding supply and equipment needs.
• Will report to the Director of Nursing and Managing Partners at designated intervals all related operational information.
• Maintains Specimen Log, confirming specimens are transported by the appropriate lab and that reports are returned in a timely fashion.
• Maintains Implant Log for all patient implants and that appropriate paperwork is mailed and /or faxed.
• Maintains regulatory requirements, including all state, federal and local regulations.