Job Title : OR / Surgery Manager
Location : El Dorado Springs, Missouri
Shift : Full-time, leadership role with flexibility as needed
Weekend Requirements : May be required based on the surgical schedule
On-Call : Yes, as needed for surgical services leadership
Job Overview :
The OR / Surgery Manager is responsible for overseeing the safe and effective delivery of perioperative care across multiple units, including the outpatient surgery unit, preoperative unit, operating room, post-anesthesia care unit, sterile processing department, and anesthesia services. This position ensures clinical excellence, regulatory compliance, and operational efficiency while fostering a patient-centered and team-oriented culture.
Key Responsibilities :
- Oversee the operational and fiscal management of perioperative services
- Ensure compliance with organizational, regulatory, and accreditation standards
- Support and hold perioperative staff accountable for patient safety and quality outcomes
- Provide leadership in strategic planning, quality improvement, and performance evaluation
- Recruit, interview, and evaluate perioperative personnel
- Maintain effective communication and collaboration with surgeons, anesthesia providers, nursing staff, and leadership
- Collect and analyze data for quality and performance improvement projects
- Lead and manage change within perioperative services
- Serve as a patient advocate while maintaining privacy and confidentiality
- Promote professional growth and provide constructive feedback to staff
Required Qualifications :
Graduate of an accredited school of nursingCurrent unencumbered RN license in the State of MissouriBLS certificationACLS certificationPALS certificationMinimum of three years of progressive perioperative experience or perioperative nursing management experience with increasing administrative responsibilityPreferred Qualifications :
Bachelor's degree in nursingCNOR certificationBenefits :
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coveragePaid time off and retirement plan optionsContinuing education support and professional development opportunitiesSupportive, team-based work environment