Registered Nurse (RN) | Operating Room
Location: Bethel, AK
Agency: Concentric Healthcare Staffing
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Contract Duration: 26 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP
About the Position
TravelNurseSource is working with Concentric Healthcare Staffing to find a qualified OR RN in Bethel, Alaska, 99559!
Job Title
Surgery Nurse Manager – Surgical Services (TDY Contract)
Location
Bethel, AK
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | Days | Onsite
Key Responsibilities
- Plan, coordinate, organize, and direct all operations and staff (clinical and non-clinical) within the Surgical Services Department, including the Operating Room, Outpatient Surgical Services, Anesthesia, and Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU)
- Coordinate scheduling of visiting specialists to maintain an effective OR schedule and ensure continuity of surgical services
- Oversee fiscal, material, and human resource management of the department; participate in development and implementation of departmental and hospital policies and procedures
- Articulate and enforce standards for quality and safe patient care; develop and implement clinical outcome measures for quality improvement, cost reduction, and evidence-based practice
- Interpret, implement, and monitor compliance with TJC, state, and federal regulations pertaining to department functions
- Maintain open communication with department staff to foster a Culture of Safety and engage staff in Continuous Quality Improvement initiatives
Required Qualifications
- Completed program of education in nursing from an NLN-approved institution
- Current licensure in good standing as a Registered Professional Nurse (RN) in the State of Alaska
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in an operating room setting
- Minimum of 2 years of surgical services management experience (surgery center or equivalent)
- Current BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications required
- Knowledge of AORN Guidelines and Perioperative Nursing: Scope and Standards of Practice
Preferred Experience / Skills
- BSN, MSN, or Master's degree in a healthcare or Business Administration-related field preferred
- Certified Nursing Operating Room (CNOR) certification preferred; Certified Surgical Services Manager (CSSM) preferred (attainment within 6 months considered)
- Experience with electronic health record systems, Cerner preferred
- Knowledge of budgets, reimbursements, coding, claims processing, and fiscal management
Why Join Us
- Opportunity to lead and shape a comprehensive Surgical Services department in a unique and mission-driven healthcare environment serving an underserved community
- Gain meaningful leadership experience overseeing a multidisciplinary OR team including nurses, anesthesia staff, pre-op providers, and OR support staff
About Concentric Healthcare Staffing
Founded and headquartered in Scottsdale, AZ, Concentric Healthcare Staffing specializes in healthcare employment with an emphasis in nursing and allied health. Our passion is to develop partnerships with our clients and become an integral part of your staffing solution. Concentric representatives understand your need for continuity of care and work to ensure that every staffing solution we provide is as unique as your facility.
To provide the skilled and talented personnel that today’s medical field demands, Concentric Healthcare offers a top flight registry service that provides staff 24/7. Your facility can enhance their recruiting process by taking advantage of the temporary, temp-to-hire, and direct placement services of our fully screened professionals.
Concentric Healthcare is proud to be recognized by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) with the JCAHO Gold Seal of Approval for the Health Care Staffing Services program. JCAHO certification acknowledges compliance with the Joint Commission’s national set of consensus-based quality standards and demonstrates a commitment to excellence in providing health care staffing.
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