Manager, Preop​/Pacu

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At Ortho Virginia, you’re part of a team dedicated to delivering expert orthopedic and therapy care across the state. As Virginia’s largest provider of musculoskeletal care, we offer full-time and part-time opportunities in a collaborative, team-oriented environment.

With more than 159 physicians in over 35 locations—including Lynchburg, Northern Virginia, Richmond, Southwest Virginia, and Hampton Roads—Ortho Virginia is a leader in orthopedic surgery, non-surgical care, and physical, hand, and occupational therapy. Our nationally recognized specialists treat a full range of musculoskeletal injuries and conditions, helping patients of all ages move, heal, and thrive.

Join us and become part of a trusted network committed to excellence in orthopedic care.## bout the Role We’re seeking an experienced
** PACU Manager
** to lead
** Pre-Admission Testing (PAT), Pre-Op, and PACU
** teams within a high-performing ambulatory surgery environment. This role blends hands-on clinical expertise with strategic leadership, overseeing multidisciplinary teams while ensuring patient safety, regulatory compliance, and operational excellence.

This is an ideal opportunity for a collaborative nursing leader passionate about patient-centered care, team development, and continuous improvement.##

Job Summary The PACU Manager directs and coordinates perioperative nursing care across the PAT, Pre-Op, and PACU phases, ensuring safe, efficient, and high-quality patient outcomes. This role provides leadership and oversight of nursing practice, serves as a role model for clinical staff, and partners closely with physicians and leadership to optimize clinical quality, patient experience, and financial performance.## Primary Responsibilities### Clinical & Operational Leadership
* Lead daily operations across PAT, Pre-Op, and PACU to ensure safe, efficient, patient-centered care.
* Establish and maintain nursing standards aligned with professional practice, AAAHC, and AORN guidelines.
* Make informed decisions related to patient care and communicate effectively with multidisciplinary teams.
* Evaluate patient care programs and identify opportunities for improvement.### Regulatory & Quality Compliance
* Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and local regulations, including HIPAA, OSHA, and AAAHC standards.
* Ensure accurate and complete clinical documentation.
* Support quality improvement initiatives, audits, and accreditation readiness.### Staff Leadership & Development
* Recruit, retain, supervise, and evaluate PAT, Pre-Op, and PACU staff.
* Develop and manage daily, weekly, and monthly staffing schedules.
* Complete annual performance evaluations and provide ongoing coaching and support.
* Foster strong working relationships with physicians, leadership, and ancillary departments.### Administrative & Financial Oversight
* Support cost-control initiatives while maintaining high standards of care.
* Recommend medical supplies and equipment based on clinical and operational evaluation.
* Assist with inventory management.
* Oversee pharmacy functions, registration staff, and payroll for direct reports.### Additional Responsibilities
* Assist in developing and revising nursing policies, procedures, and staffing models.
* Stay current on professional and regulatory trends impacting perioperative nursing.
* Participate in committees and special projects as assigned.
* Delegate responsibilities during absences as appropriate.##

Position Requirements
* Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
* BSN preferred.
* Current RN license in Virginia.
* Current CPR, ACLS, and PALS certifications.
* 5+ years of clinical leadership experience, preferably in perioperative, PACU, or ambulatory surgery settings.
* Working knowledge of AAAHC standards.

What Success Looks Like
* Engaged, high-performing PAT, Pre-Op, and PACU teams.
* Consistent delivery of safe, efficient, patient-focused care.
* Strong regulatory compliance and accreditation readiness.
* Improved operational efficiency and cost awareness.
* Trusted partnerships with physicians, leadership, and support teams.

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