RN Specialty Supervisor, Operating Room OVERNIGHT; OR EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

MU Health Care
dental insurance, paid time off, tuition assistance
United States, Missouri, Columbia
1 Hospital Drive (Show on map)
Oct 10, 2025
Shift: Monday - Thursday; overnight (OR EXPERIENCE REQUIRED) Department: Operating Room UH Compensation: Base Pay Range:$39.90 to 58.86 per hour, based on experience. ABOUT THE JOB MU Healthcare is looking for a dynamic Nurse Supervisor to lead our preoperative and postoperative team! If you are a passionate, collaborative leader with a commitment to excellence in patient care, this is the opportunity for you. We seek someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, demonstrates clinical expertise, and inspires others to achieve exceptional outcomes for our surgical patients. Your ability to foster teamwork and communication will be key as you work alongside multidisciplinary teams to ensure the highest levels of patient satisfaction. Join us in our mission to provide outstanding care, and help shape the future of healthcare at MU! ABOUT MU HEALTH CARE At MU Health Care, we have an inspired, hard-working and collaborative environment driven by our mission to save and improve lives. We believe anything is possible and rally around solutions. We celebrate innovation and offer opportunities to be a part of something bigger - to have a voice and role in the work that is serving our community and changing the field of medicine. Our academic health system - the only in mid-Missouri - is home to multiple hospitals, including the region's only Level 1 Trauma Center and region's only Children's Hospital as well as over 90 specialty clinics. Here, you can define your career among our many clinical and nonclinical positions - with growth, opportunity and support every step of the way. Learn more about MU Health Care. Learn more about living in mid-Missouri. EMPLOYEE BENEFITS Health, vision and dental insurance coverage starting day one Generous paid leave and paid time off, including nine holidays Multiple retirement options, including 100% matching up to 8% and full vesting in three years Tuition assistance for employees (75%) and immediate family members (50%) Discounts on cell phone plans, rental cars, gyms, hotels and more See a comprehensive list of benefitshere. DETAILED JOB DESCRIPTION Coordinates and manages change initiatives for specialty areas, including instrumentation, sterile processing, equipment, materials management, vendors, and case card systems. Serves as the clinical liaison and primary contact for specialty service surgeons, coordinating and planning advanced procedures, including specific equipment and instrumentation needs. Assesses, develops, plans, implements, and evaluates specialty-specific projects, including managing detailed proposals, incorporating evidence-based research, and enhancing patient care outcomes. Negotiates and collaborates with key stakeholders, including surgeons, administrative leaders, and staff, to support specialty service initiatives. Facilitates consultation and serves as a resource for staff regarding equipment, procedures, and staffing needs within the specialty area. Maintains up-to-date knowledge of educational practices relevant to surgical services within the specialty. Educates and instructs staff on specialty-specific concepts, procedures, equipment, and processes using appropriate instructional technologies. Provides direct patient care by assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating nursing care for assigned patients. Provides leadership, mentorship, and clinical guidance to assigned, non-RN clinical support team members. Maintains nursing care standards and ensures adherence to hospital and departmental policies and procedures. Plans, directs, and participates in patient, family, community, and professional education. Participates in nursing research, staff meetings, in-service training, and quality and performance improvement activities. Performs the responsibilities of an operating room RN. Develops, coordinates, and maintains daily staffing schedules to ensure the appropriate level of unit coverage and continuity of care. Monitors time and attendance in alignment with MU Health Care policies and practices, ensuring accuracy of records and timely submittal/approval for payroll purposes. May complete unit/department-specific duties as outlined in department documents. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS Missouri Board of Nursing RN or Nurse Licensure Compact multi-state RN. When primary state of residency changes, compact state RNs must apply under new state of residency within thirty (30) days. Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree. Existing staff in this title as of 9/28/25 may substitute an equivalent combination of education and experience from which comparable knowledge, skills, and abilities can be acquired. One (1) year of operating room or surgery RN experience. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Certified Nurse Operating Room (CNOR) certification by the Competency & Credentialing Institute (CCI). Supervisory experience. Additional license/certification requirements as determined by the hiring department. PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met with or without reasonable accommodation. The performance of these physical demands is an essential function of the job. This position is very active and requires ambulating, reaching, and moving objects weighing up to and over 20 lbs. Equal Employment Opportunity The University of Missouri is an Equal Opportunity Employer.