Registered Nurse - Neurosurgery Coordinator

Registered Nurse (RN)  Neurosurgery Coordinator

Job Type: Full Time | Day Shift | 5x8s or 4x10s

On-Call Requirements 

$20,000 Commitment-Incentive Bonus

Your experience matters

Frye Regional Medical Center is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As a Registered Nurse (RN) joining our team, you are embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier.^. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.

More about our team 

The Registered Nurse Neurosurgery Coordinator serves as the clinical and operational leader for the Neurosurgery Service Line. This role coordinates patient care, physician engagement, quality initiatives, operational performance, and service line growth while promoting safe, efficient, patient-centered care.

• 13 Operating Rooms Supporting a Wide Variety of Surgical Procedures
• Collaborative Team Environment with Opportunities to Expand Expertise

How you’ll contribute 

A Registered Nurse (RN)who excels in this role:

• Coordinate care across the neurosurgical continuum.
• Partner with neurosurgeons, APPs, anesthesia, nursing, rehabilitation, and ancillary services.
• Review surgical schedules and coordinate implants, instrumentation, equipment, and vendor support.
• Serve as the primary liaison between neurosurgeons and hospital departments.
• Monitor quality, safety, throughput, patient experience, and operational metrics.
• Lead performance improvement initiatives and support regulatory readiness.
• Develop staff education and competency programs related to neurosurgical care.
• Support implementation of new procedures, technology, and growth initiatives.

What we’re looking for 

Applicants should have a current state RN license. Bachelor’s degree preferred but not required. Additional requirements include:

• Active North Carolina RN license (single-state) or compact required. If relocating, licensure must be updated to the new Primary State of Residence (PSOR) before employment begins.
• Basic Life Support certification is required within 30 days of hire.
• ACLS and PALS are required within six months of hire.
• Three years of Operating Room RN experience required. 
• Neurosurgery, perioperative, critical care, or service line leadership experience preferred.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Strong physician relationship management skills.
• Knowledge of neurosurgical and spine procedures.
• Strong project management, organizational, and communication skills.
• Ability to analyze data and improve operational performance.
   

Why join us

We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers:

• Comprehensive Benefits:Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time andpart-time employees.
• Financial Protection & PTO:Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off. 
• Financial & Career Growth:Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match. 
• Employee Well-being:Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs). 
• Professional Development:Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities. 

More about Frye Regional Medical Center

Frye Regional Medical Center is a 355-bed hospital offering acute care hospital, home to the Frye Regional Brain Center, Heart Center, Cancer Center, Emergency Services, General and Vascular Surgery, Orthopedics, Surgical Weight Loss, Women's Birthing Center and Inpatient Rehabilitation that has been offering exceptional care to the Hickory NC community since 1911. We are proud to be recognized by U.S. News & World Report as a High Performing Hospital. 

EEOC Statement 

Frye Regional Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Frye Regional Medical Center is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment. Equal opportunity and affirmative action employers and are looking for diversity in candidates for employment: Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran