Orthopedics Nurse Manager

Company: TriStar Horizon Medical Center
Location: Dickson
Posted on: February 9, 2026

Job Description:

Introduction Last year alone, HCA Healthcare colleagues invested over 156,000 hours impacting our communities. As an Orthopedics Nurse Manager with TriStar Horizon Medical Center, you can be a manager in an organization that is devoted to giving! Benefits TriStar Horizon Medical Center offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include: - Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation. - Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more. - Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing - 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service) - Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock - Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance. - Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more - Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts - Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships - Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships) - Colleague recognition program - Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence) - Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income. Learn more about Employee Benefits Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location. Come join our team as an Orthopedics Nurse Manager. We care for our communities and employees! HCA Hope Fund in fourteen years reached a historic milestone: $50 million in help to our colleagues in need. Last year, HCA Healthcare and our colleagues donated $13.8 million dollars to charitable organizations. Apply today! Job Summary and Qualifications The Ortho Manager ensures high quality, patient-centered care through oversight of the overall daily function and staffing of the unit/department. The Manager monitors and evaluates the provision of nursing care in accordance with established policies/procedures and holds staff accountable for quality and clinical outcomes in support of facility objectives. What you will do in this role: - Help create a superior clinical identity by operationalizing evidence-based practices to enhance patient safety and quality outcomes, while ensuring adherence to standards of care. - Demonstrate knowledge of human growth and development, assessment, range of treatment, and care of patients appropriate to the ages of patients served. - Manage all staffing needs and personnel management including interviewing, hiring and training new staff members. - Oversee care of patients on unit, providing consistent support and expertise to staff. - Perform duties in accordance with unit specific standards of care and evidenced by completion of a competency skills check list. - Maintain overall workflow of unit by ensuring proper staff levels. - Manage and coordinate all unit activities including safety procedures, unit goals and department operations. - Handle patient, visitor, or physician complaints promptly and in a professional manner. - Provide leadership, coaching and counseling to department employees. - Collaborate with other disciplines and departments to improve patient care delivery. What qualifications you will need: - Associate’s Degree in Nursing or RN Diploma required; Bachelor's Degree in Nursing preferred. - Current licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN) in the state of Tennessee or compact state required. - 2 years of med/surg or related clinical experience preferred. - Prior related clinical leadership experience preferred. - Basic Life Support (BLS) required or must be obtained within 90 days of hire. - Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) required or must be obtained within 1 year of hire. TriStar Horizon Medical Center is an accredited, 150 bed regional medical center. We offer a full array of services. These include cardiology and diagnostic imaging. These include emergency, inpatient rehabilitation. Also including oncology, orthopedics, and women’s services. We are an Accredited Chest Pain Center and a Primary Stroke Center. TriStar Horizon is a leading provider of emergency heart and stroke care. Our satellite campus, TriStar Natchez, offers imaging and oncology services. They offer a 24/7, full-service ER that provides the same services as our main campus emergency room. {{"The great hospitals will always put the patient and the patient's family first, and the really great institutions will provide care with warmth, compassion, and dignity for the individual."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr. HCA Healthcare Co-Founder}} Become a manager with an organization that invests in your career while giving to the community. We are seeking distinguished applicants for our Orthopedics Nurse Manager opening. Help HCA Healthcare create healthier tomorrows for patients and communities. We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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