Ascension Health

RN Manager Operating Room - Pediatrics

Ascension Health

Austin, TX, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Welcome to Ascension Health, where we are dedicated to providing compassionate and high-quality care to our community. We are currently seeking a dynamic and experienced RN Manager to lead our Operating Room team in the Pediatrics department. As the RN Manager, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the success and smooth operation of our Pediatric OR, while also providing leadership and support to our dedicated team of nurses and staff. If you have a passion for pediatric nursing, strong leadership skills, and a desire to make a difference in the lives of our youngest patients, we encourage you to apply. Join us in our mission to serve and heal those in need.

  1. Oversee the daily operations of the Pediatric OR, ensuring efficient and effective functioning of the department.
  2. Develop and implement policies and procedures to maintain high standards of patient care and ensure compliance with healthcare regulations.
  3. Lead, mentor, and support a team of nurses and staff, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment.
  4. Manage staffing levels, schedules, and assignments to ensure adequate coverage and optimal patient flow.
  5. Monitor and evaluate the performance of staff, providing feedback, coaching, and training as needed.
  6. Collaborate with other departments and healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care and ensure seamless communication and collaboration.
  7. Participate in the recruitment, hiring, and onboarding process for new staff members.
  8. Manage budget and resources for the department, making decisions to optimize efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
  9. Act as a liaison between the OR team and hospital leadership, communicating updates, concerns, and suggestions for improvement.
  10. Ensure compliance with infection control and safety protocols and take appropriate action to address any issues.
  11. Stay up-to-date on advancements and changes in pediatric healthcare, and implement best practices in the OR department.
  12. Serve as a role model for professional behavior and promote a culture of excellence, compassion, and patient-centered care.
  13. Handle any patient or staff complaints or concerns in a timely and effective manner.
  14. Collaborate with the Quality Improvement team to identify areas for improvement and implement quality improvement initiatives.
  15. Adhere to all hospital policies and procedures, as well as ethical and legal standards.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Austin, TX, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Nursing: A Minimum Of A Bachelor's Degree In Nursing Is Required For This Role, With A Preference For Candidates Who Hold A Master's Degree In Nursing Or A Related Field.

  • Active Rn License: Candidates Must Possess An Active Rn License In The State Where They Will Be Working. Additional Certifications Such As Cnor And/Or Cpn Are Preferred.

  • Minimum Of 5 Years Of Experience In Pediatric Operating Room Management: The Ideal Candidate Will Have At Least 5 Years Of Experience In Managing A Pediatric Operating Room, With A Proven Track Record Of Success In This Area.

  • Strong Leadership And Communication Skills: As A Manager, This Role Requires Excellent Leadership Skills To Effectively Manage And Motivate A Team. Excellent Communication Skills, Both Verbal And Written, Are Also Essential For Effective Collaboration With Other Departments And Stakeholders.

  • Knowledge Of Regulatory Requirements: Familiarity With State And Federal Regulations Related To Pediatric Operating Rooms Is Necessary For This Role. The Candidate Should Also Have A Strong Understanding Of Quality Standards And Best Practices In Pediatric Surgical Care.

Required Skills
  • Quality Assurance

  • Communication

  • Team Management

  • Budget management

  • Leadership

  • Staff Development

  • Problem-Solving

  • Patient Advocacy

  • Decision-Making

  • Resource allocation

  • Pediatric Care

  • Surgical Expertise

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a RN Manager Operating Room - Pediatrics in Austin, TX, USA is between $87,000 and $127,000 per year. This salary range can vary depending on factors such as years of experience, education level, and specific job duties and responsibilities. Some employers may also offer additional benefits such as bonuses, health insurance, and retirement plans. It is important to research and compare different job opportunities to determine the best salary and benefits package for your specific skills and qualifications.

Additional Information
Ascension Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedDecember 28th, 2023
Apply BeforeApril 11th, 2026
This job posting is from a verified source. 
Reposted

Apply with Video Cover Letter Add a warm greeting to your application and stand out!

About Ascension Health

Ascension is a faith-based healthcare organization dedicated to transformation through innovation across the continuum of care. As one of the leading non-profit and Catholic health systems in the U.S., Ascension is committed to delivering compassionate, personalized care to all, with special attention to persons living in poverty and those most vulnerable. Ascension includes approximately 165,000 associates and 40,000 aligned providers. The national health system operates more than 2,600 sites of care – including 150 hospitals and more than 50 senior living facilities – in 20 states and the District of Columbia,

Frequently asked questions

Get interviewed today!

JobzMall is the world‘ s largest video talent marketplace.It‘s ultrafast, fun, and human.

Get Started