Head Nurse - Operating Room jobs in Knoxville, TN

An acclaimed hospital in the greater Knoxville, Tennessee area is excited to welcome a new Operating Room Nurse Director to their nursing leadership team! This award-winning institution is part of a growing local network that maintains an excellent reputation, having been named “Best Employer” multiple times by Forbes. 

Other accolades of this facility include being an accredited stroke center, multiple awards highlighting their quality care, and consistent recognition of their excellent workplace practices. The Surgical Services department is known for their innovative culture and cutting edge techniques, to include their strong robotics program.  The Operating Room Nurse Director will oversee 75 FTEs in the Surgical Services department. 

The Operating Room RN Director will oversee the operations of the surgical unit, including a staff of highly skilled operating room  nurses and technicians. The unit has over 10 ORs and performs over 10,000 procedures annually, across a variety of surgical specialties. The  OR Nurse Director will have the support of Surgery Nurse Managers,  SPD Manager, and experienced surgical team. This role offers valuable opportunities for career growth both in leadership skills, and within the organization. 

The medical center is located in an exciting region of Tennessee, that blends the amenities of urban living with all the adventure of the outdoors! The vibrant culture and endless activities offer something for everyone, families and young professionals alike! Here, you can also experience the full charm of the South, as you are within driving distance of several major cities. An added benefit of this area is its amazing cost of living and lack of state income tax. 

The Operating Room Nurse Director will be offered a competitive salary, as well as an amazing benefits package. The hospital is also open to providing relocation assistance to the beautiful Knoxville metro area if necessary. Amazing opportunities like this are rare, so apply now!