Specialty Leader OR-Operating Room Requisition ID 2024-50027 Category Nursing Overview This is a full-time 1.0 FTE, non-exempt, 40 hour/week, benefits eligible position Previous OR experience required CNOR within 2 years required Minimum hourly rate: $39.10/hr The Surgery Specialty leader maintains accountability for the defined specialty service in the OR. Delegates, directs, oversees and provides developmentally appropriate patient care. Initiates, supports and enforces work efforts that maximize quality, safety and service in the defined specialty service(s) in collaboration with Perioperative leadership and physicians. Practices professional nursing and promotes patient advocacy in accordance with the ANA Code of Ethics for Nurses. Maintains a current Ohio Nursing License. Why Nationwide Children's Hospital? The moment you walk through our doors, you feel it. When you meet our patient families, you believe it. And when you talk with anyone who works here, you want to be part of it. Welcome to Nationwide Children's Hospital, Where Passion Meets Purpose. Here, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion are integrated into our core values and practices. We are passionate about building, sustaining and evolving an inclusive and equitable environment. We are seeking individuals who live these values and want to share their experiences and efforts in support of our collective mission. We're 14,000 strong. And it takes every one of us to improve the lives of the kids we care for, and the kids around the world we'll never meet. Kids who live healthier, fuller lives because of the knowledge we share. We know it takes a Collaborative Culture to deliver on our promise to provide the very best, innovative care and to foster new discoveries, made possible by the most groundbreaking research. Anywhere. Ask anyone with a Nationwide Children's badge what they do for a living. They'll tell you it's More Than a Job. It's a calling. It's a chance to use and grow your talent to make an impact that truly matters. Because here, we exist simply to help children everywhere. Nationwide Children's Hospital. A Place to Be Proud. Responsibilities 1. Collaborates with physicians in the defined specialty service(s) to maximize quality, safety and service: - Facilitates the spirit of inquiry through evidence based practice. - Actively communicates with physicians to plan for resource needs and utilization. - Displays a proactive, positive customer service attitude. - Maintains accurate preference and procedure cards. - Maintains awareness of upcoming surgical cases and arranges adequate resources/resolves conflicts in advance of the surgery. 2. Maintains availability and working status of specialty service(s) instruments and equipment. - Monitors and assures that OR staff demonstrate proper care and handling of instruments including placement of instruments on case carts. - Ascertains that broken and/or missing instruments are promptly repaired or replaced. - Collaborates with Materials Manager to identify need for loaner equipment when necessary. - Recommends ordering of new equipment as needed.? Keeps staff aware of status of specialty equipment. - Communicates closely with the Central Processing manager on the quality, quantity and functionality of instruments 3. Supervises Registered Nurses and Surgical Technicians on the defined specialty team(s) in the performance of their daily duties in the surgical suite and work areas: - Demonstrates knowledge of unit/hospital policy and procedures, Perioperative mission statement, and holds staff accountable to the same. - Resolves staff questions, problems or concerns.? Refers problems unable to handle to C