Manager, Surgical Services- Main Operating Room
Sentara Health
Summary
Sentara Martha Jefferson Hospital is hiring a Manager, Surgical Services for the Main OR in Charlottesville, VA.
Job description
Overview
Sentara Martha Jefferson Hospital is hiring a Manager, Surgical Services for the Main OR in Charlottesville, VA.
Department Information: Performing an average of 7,000 cases each year, the Operating Room at SMJH has 8 OR suites and offers a variety of service lines including; Complex GYN, Neurosurgery, Vascular/Thoracic and Orthopedic surgery. It is also the 2nd highest-performing OR in the Sentara system for Orthopedic total joint procedures.
Assume responsibility and accountability for operations and success. Responsible for the delivery of high quality services which meet or exceed customer expectations. Position is responsible for safe management of patients throughout perioperative experience. Serve as mentor by role modeling a professional practice consistent with surgeon expectations, organizational goals, customer service, clinical effectiveness, patient safety and clinical standards of care.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Coordinate service line instruments & equipment purchase needs.
- Provide service line education.
- Participate in staff interviews.
- Review used pick tickets for changes and give to CC tech or Charge Auditor for changes.
- Work with vendors & materials management to ensure needed items & identify cost reduction opportunities.
- Check expirations dates on specialty carts/ areas not stocked by materials.
- Support precepting of staff to service line.
- Collaborate/ work with surgeons in service line.
- Support/ facilitate change.
- Provide input for EPRs
- Eliminate unused product/items/equipment.
- Keep service line equipment in good working order and organized.
- Work with CSS on instrument set needs/ condensing of trays and changes to reduce cost.
- Submit and follow work orders as needed on equipment used in your service line.
- Review surgery schedule in advance to identify potential equipment/instrument conflicts or supply/implant issues.
Requirements
- Bachelor of Science Nursing- BSN (required)
- Registered nursing License (Required)
- BLS required within 90 days of hire
- 3 years of acute care RN experience (required)
- 3 years of Scrub and circulator experience in an OR required
- MSN (Preferred)
- Professional Specialty Nursing Certification (CNOR) preferred
- Candidates who have completed a PeriOp 101 program preferred
Benefits
- Medical, Dental & Vision
- 401(k) Matching
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Parental Leave
- Tuition Assistance
- Student Loan Repayment
- Adoption Reimbursement
- Fertility Reimbursement
- Surrogacy Reimbursement
- Emergency Backup Care
- Pet Insurance
- Legal Resources Plan
- Free Parking
- Free Gym
Company overview
Sentara Health is a leading not-for-profit integrated healthcare delivery system serving Virginia, northeastern North Carolina, and Florida. Founded in 1888 and headquartered in Hampton Roads, Virginia, Sentara operates 12 acute care hospitals across its service area, with 10 hospitals holding prestigious Magnet® recognition for nursing excellence. The organization employs approximately 34,000 healthcare professionals and serves over 1 million health plan members through its Sentara Health Plans division. As one of the top 20 largest not-for-profit integrated health systems in the United States, Sentara is nationally recognized for clinical quality, safety, and innovation. The system has received numerous accolades including Health Quality Innovator of the Year (2024), Forbes' "America's Best-In-State Employer" (2024), and inclusion in IBM Watson Health's "Top 15 Health Systems." Sentara's comprehensive services span hospital care, outpatient facilities, home health, hospice services, and specialized programs like the Nightingale air ambulance service, which has completed over 20,000 missions since 1982.