OR Nurse Manager - ONMJM

Job Title: OR Nurse Manager Location: Hendersonville, Tennessee Employment Type: Full-Time Shift: Days (Monday-Friday, ~8-hour shifts) | No Weekends Accountability: 24/7 departmental oversight (no routine call rotation) About the Facility A well-established 150-bed acute care hospital serving the community for over 40 years. The facility is recognized as: An Accredited Chest Pain Center A Certified Primary Stroke Center A Level II Trauma Facility Home to a Level II NICU and comprehensive surgical services The hospital continues to expand its surgical specialties, including Orthopedics, Bariatrics, and Vascular services, with increasing elective and outpatient surgical volumes. Position Summary The OR Nurse Manager provides strategic and operational leadership for Surgical Services, ensuring high-quality, patient-centered care delivery. This role oversees daily department operations, staffing, quality outcomes, and compliance with regulatory and organizational standards. The Manager is responsible for fostering a collaborative culture, enhancing clinical excellence, and supporting department growth initiatives. Responsibilities Lead and operationalize evidence-based practices to enhance patient safety and clinical outcomes Oversee daily workflow, staffing plans, and personnel management Interview, hire, onboard, and develop clinical staff Provide hands-on leadership and clinical support as needed Ensure compliance with department-specific standards of care Maintain appropriate staffing levels to support patient care needs Manage safety initiatives, operational goals, and departmental performance Address patient, physician, and visitor concerns professionally and promptly Provide coaching, counseling, and performance management Collaborate closely with interdisciplinary leaders to improve surgical care delivery Department Overview Oversees: Central Sterile, Operating Room, Anesthesia, and First Assists 50 Direct Reports 4-5 Coordinators 10 Operating Rooms (2 dedicated to OB) 3 Da Vinci XI Robotic Surgical Systems High-volume elective and outpatient surgical services Inpatient add-on cases as needed The role works closely with the Surgical Services Director and additional Surgery leadership overseeing PACU, Endoscopy, and Same Day Surgery. Qualifications Associate Degree in Nursing or RN Diploma (required) Bachelor of Science in Nursing (preferred) Active RN license (Tennessee or Compact State) Minimum 1 year of related clinical experience Prior clinical leadership experience required (Charge Nurse, Supervisor, or Lead experience considered) Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification For more details reach at 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.

Created: 2026-03-06