OR Unit Nurse Leader Salary in Illinois

The OR Unit Nurse Leader delegates responsibilities to auxiliary and operating room staff nurses. Directs nursing service activities for assigned patients in the operating room. Being an OR Unit Nurse Leader maintains pre-set inventory standards for solutions, supplies, medicines and equipment, and keeps track of narcotics. Supervises preparation and maintenance of patient clinical records and writes reports on operating room staff performance and services rendered. In addition, OR Unit Nurse Leader must be graduate of an accredited nursing program with current state licensure. Typically reports to top management. The OR Unit Nurse Leader manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions. Extensive knowledge of department processes. Working as an OR Unit Nurse Leader typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1 to 3 years supervisory experience may be required. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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