Supervisor, Operating Room - Neurosurgical Division

Nursing Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania


Position at Allegheny General Hospital

Date: 12/22/2016

Job Number: 54690
Location: AGH
Department: OR - Neuro Division
Status:Full-time
Shift: Days + off shifts and on-call

Non-Union

Allegheny Health Network is an integrated delivery network focused on preserving health care choice and providing affordable, high-quality care to the people in our communities. With more than 14,000 employees including 7,400 health care professionals, nearly 200 primary care and specialty care practices, Allegheny Health Network includes seven hospitals in Pennsylvania with nearly 2,400 licensed beds.

Allegheny Health Network’s clinical expertise ranges from primary care to the most complex surgical procedures. Services include cancer diagnosis and treatment, cardiovascular care, neurological and neurosurgical services, organ transplantation, orthopedic and rehabilitation services, and women’s health.


Job Summary:
Collaborates with the OR Service Manager in supervising, directing and providing peri-operative nursing care.

Job Responsibilities:
  • Supervises, develops staff and evaluates performance of cluster nurses, surgical technologists and ancillary staff in the completion of scheduled case load.
  • Serves as a clinical resource in facilitating efficiency, cost effectiveness and safe patient care within budgetary constraints.
  • Confirms implants and equipment are available and approved for use as per OR contracts under the direction and guidance of the Service Manager.
  • Assists in the development of service specific competencies, service orientation and continued education programs.
  • Ensures compliance with departmental policy and regulatory standards.

Job Requirements:
  • Current PA licensure as a registered nurse. CORN preferred.
  • BSN required.
  • Minimum of 3 years peri-operative nursing required. Supervisory experience preferred. Neuro experience required or Ortho Spine experience required.