Manager Clinical Services Periop, GI Endoscopy

CommonSpirit Health; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 83,000 - 156,000; Full time

Job summary

CommonSpirit Health in Seattle is seeking a Manager, Clinical Services Periop to lead a multidisciplinary team of perioperative nurses and technicians, ensuring best practices and regulatory compliance. You will develop, implement, and evaluate policies to optimize patient outcomes and workflow efficiency.

You will manage staff scheduling, performance evaluations, and professional development, fostering excellence and continuous learning while monitoring KPIs and driving process improvements to

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited school of nursing with four years related work experience, including two years in a charge nurse/leadership role.
• Knowledge of nursing principles, perioperative care, standards, protocols and tools/equipment.
• FHS policies, regulatory/accreditation requirements applicable to the role.
• Healthcare delivery systems and standards of care.
• Clinical competencies and care standards/practices.
• Medical Necessity criteria and coding conventions for health information management.
• Supervision, development and performance management skills.
• EMR and related systems used to manage daily operations.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership to a multidisciplinary perioperative team.
• Develop, implement and evaluate clinical policies and procedures.
• Manage staff scheduling, performance evaluations and professional development.
• Monitor KPIs, analyze clinical data and lead process improvements.
• Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesiologists and other departments to coordinate patient care.

Skills

Leadership

Nursing leadership

Communication

Staff scheduling

Regulatory knowledge

Data analysis

Performance management

EMR knowledge

Problem solving

Education

Registered Nurse (WA) licensure

BSN (preferred)

Tools

EMR/EHR software

Job description

Job Summary and Responsibilities

As our Manager, Clinical Services Periop, you will provide leadership and direction to a multidisciplinary team of perioperative nurses and technicians, ensuring adherence to clinical best practices and regulatory standards. You will develop, implement, and evaluate clinical policies and procedures to optimize patient outcomes and operational workflows.

Every day you will manage staff scheduling, performance evaluations, and professional development, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous learning. You will also monitor key performance indicators, analyze clinical data, and implement process improvements to enhance patient safety and satisfaction.

To be successful in this role, you will possess strong clinical expertise in perioperative nursing, exceptional leadership capabilities, and excellent communication skills. You will effectively collaborate with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and other departments, ensuring seamless coordination of patient care and efficient resource utilization.

Job Requirements Required

• Graduation from an accredited school of nursing, and four (4) years related work that would demonstrate attainment of requisite job knowledge/abilities, including two (2) years in a charge nurse/leadership position (or equivalent)
• Knowledge of the principles, practices, standards, techniques, protocols and tools/equipment of the nursing profession in general, and of the perioperative clinical nursing specialization
• Knowledge of FHS policies and standards, and legal regulatory/accreditation requirements applicable to matters within designated scope of responsibility
• Knowledge of the principles, practices and methodologies pertaining to healthcare delivery systems and standards of care
• Knowledge of clinical competencies and clinical care standards/practices
• Knowledge of Medical Necessity criteria and published healthcare coding conventions applicable to health information management
• Knowledge of the principles and practices of employee supervision, development and performance management
• Knowledge of the functionality, application and use of electronic medical record and related systems sufficient to manage assigned daily operations
• Ability to understand financial and/or operational reports, analyze data, identify improvement opportunities and implement effective responses
• Ability to identify compliance deficiencies and/or systemic weaknesses and implement timely corrective action to forestall or remedy
• Ability to keep abreast of current and changing laws and regulatory standards and their impact on operations and services/activities
• Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, interpret requirements and draw valid conclusions
• Ability to express ideas and convey information effectively in verbal and written communication
• Ability to develop and implement effective policies, standards and procedures relating to matters under defined scope of responsibility
• Ability to demonstrate effective supervisory skills, including developing clear performance expectations, hiring, coaching, conflict management, evaluating, resolving performance problems, and group facilitation
• Ability to work effectively in stressful situations, and appropriately prioritize multiple and conflicting priorities/demands
• Ability to demonstrate effective leadership skills, including the ability to serve as role model, initiator in problem-solving, decision-making, delegating, and communicating of ideas and information
• Ability to maintain flexibility, cooperation, and participate in cross-organizational performance improvement activities
• Ability to use office equipment and automated systems/applications/software at an acceptable level
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships as required by the duties of the position
• Current licensure as a Registered Nurse by the Washington State Board of Nursing
• Current healthcare provider BLS certification

Preferred

• BSN or Bachelor's Degree in a related field
• Specialty certification (e.g. CNOR, Certified Post Anesthesia Nurse [CPAN], Certified Ambulatory Perianesthesia Nurse [CAPN

Where You'll Work

Virginia Mason Franciscan Health brings together two award winning health systems in Washington state - CHI Franciscan and Virginia Mason. As one integrated health system with the most patient access points in western Washington our team includes 18,000 staff and nearly 5,000 employed physicians and affiliated providers. At Virginia Mason Franciscan Health you will find the safest and highest quality of care provided by our expert, compassionate medical care team at 11 hospitals and nearly 300 sites throughout the greater Puget Sound region.

Pay Range

$59.50 - $112.5 / hour