[Full Time Role] OR Nurse Manager ORNM 0225 NS#03
Hendersonville, TN - USA
Job Summary
Position Title: OR Nurse Manager
Location: Hendersonville TN
Position Type: Full-Time (Permanent)
Shift: Days (MondayFriday approximately 8-hour shifts)
Leadership Accountability: 24/7 team accountability (no regular call rotation)
Salary Range: $90900 $136200 (based on experience)
Relocation Assistance: $10000 (for candidates residing more than 50 miles from the facility)
Sign-On Bonus: Case-by-case basis
Facility Overview
This role is based at a 150-bed acute care hospital that has been serving its community for over 40 years. The facility is recognized for excellence in surgical and specialty care including:
Accredited Chest Pain Center
Certified Primary Stroke Center
Level II Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)
Advanced trauma designation
Joint Commission certification in orthopedic joint replacement services
Surgical Services Highlights:
10 Operating Rooms (including dedicated OB suites)
Multiple robotic surgical systems
High-volume Orthopedic Bariatric and Vascular procedures
Primarily elective surgery with a strong outpatient focus
Position Summary
The OR Nurse Manager provides leadership and operational oversight for Surgical Services ensuring safe high-quality and patient-centered care. This role is responsible for daily operations staffing workflow coordination and clinical quality while maintaining compliance with regulatory and organizational standards.
The Manager provides oversight for:
Operating Room (OR)
Central Sterile Processing
Anesthesia Services
First Assist Team
The position manages approximately 50 direct reports and 45 Coordinators and works closely with Surgical Services leadership and peer department managers (e.g. PACU Endoscopy Same Day Surgery).
Key Responsibilities
Clinical & Operational Leadership
Implement evidence-based practices to improve patient safety and outcomes
Monitor nursing care delivery and ensure adherence to clinical standards
Maintain appropriate staffing levels and operational efficiency
Coordinate departmental operations and safety initiatives
Staff Leadership & Management
Interview hire and onboard new team members
Provide coaching mentoring and performance management
Conduct competency assessments and performance evaluations
Hold staff accountable for clinical quality and outcomes
Collaboration & Communication
Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to enhance patient care delivery
Address patient physician and visitor concerns professionally
Partner with leadership to support organizational goals and initiatives
Qualifications
Education
Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) or RN Diploma Required
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) Preferred
Licensure
Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in Tennessee or compact state
Experience
Minimum 1 year of relevant clinical experience Required
Prior clinical leadership experience required (Charge Nurse Supervisor or Lead experience accepted)
Certification
Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification Required
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About Navitas Healthcare LLC: It is a certified WBENC and one of the fastest-growing healthcare staffing firms in the US providing Medical Clinical and Non-Clinical services to numerous hospitals. We offer the most competitive pay for every position we cater. We understand this is a partnership. You will not be blindsided and your salary will be discussed upfront.
Required Experience:
Manager