Supervisor, Nursing-Cardiac OR
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About the job
Overview
At WakeMed, our mission is to improve the health and well-being of our community - and we do it by delivering outstanding, compassionate care.
Supervisor, Nursing - Cardiac OR
Lead the daily operations of our Cardiac OR while supporting a high-performing team dedicated to exceptional patient care. This leadership role is responsible for overseeing staff, coordinating workflow, and ensuring efficient surgical operations in a fast-paced cardiac surgery environment.
What you'll do
- Lead daily Cardiac OR operations and staff.
- Support safe, high-quality patient care.
- Manage workflow, staffing, and resource allocation.
- Coach and develop team members.
- Solve operational and clinical challenges effectively.
Who you are
- Registered Nurse with Cardiac OR experience required .
- Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- Previous surgical services leadership experience preferred.
- National Nursing Certification required within 1 year of hire.
If you're an experienced Cardiac OR nurse ready to lead a team and make an impact, apply today.
Department Description
Nursing Benefits/Highlights
- Sign-On Bonus and/or Relocation Incentive available for select positions
- Competitive Benefits Package
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Public Service Loan Forgiveness
- Free Onsite Parking
- Professional Development Opportunities
Serving the community since 1961, WakeMed Health & Hospitals is the leading provider of health services in Wake County. With a mission to improve the health and well-being of our community, we are committed to providing outstanding and compassionate care. For more information, visit www.wakemed.org .
EOE
Licensure
Registered Nurse Required
Education
Bachelor's Degree Nursing Required
Experience
2 Years Clinical - Surgical Services Required Leadership Required
Registered Nurse Required
From WakeMed's job posting, checked 9 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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