Nurse Manager: Lead Nursing Operations & Quality

OU Health; Oklahoma City (OK); On-site; USD 95,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

401(k)

Medical and Dental plans

Job summary

OU Health is seeking a Manager of Nursing to oversee daily clinical operations in a dynamic department. The role requires leadership to maintain nursing practice standards and uphold the nursing code of ethics for safe, high-quality patient care.

You will model OU Health's values and serve as a key liaison with physicians and staff to ensure optimal outcomes. Qualifications include a Bachelor’s in Nursing, plus 3–5 years of leadership experience and an Oklahoma RN license with BLS.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing required.
• Master’s in Nursing preferred.
• 3–5 years of leadership experience required (Charge Nurse, Educator or similar).
• Current RN license (OK State Board or MOMb) with residency within 6 months; BLS required.

Responsibilities

• Oversee clinical care and departmental performance metrics.
• Lead quality initiatives to promote safety, civility, and bias mitigation.
• Develop and update performance improvement tools and reports.
• Resolve patient complaints in collaboration with staff.
• Ensure policies and regulatory compliance across the department.
• Manage department budget and resources within financial processes.

Skills

Leadership

Performance metrics

Budget management

Strategic thinking

Communication

Team coaching

Education

Bachelor’s in Nursing

Master’s in Nursing preferred

Tools

EHR systems

Job description

OU Health is seeking a Manager of Nursing to oversee daily clinical operations in a dynamic department. The role requires leadership to maintain nursing practice standards and uphold the nursing code of ethics for safe, high-quality patient care.

You will model OU Health's values and serve as a key liaison with physicians and staff to ensure optimal outcomes. Qualifications include a Bachelor’s in Nursing, plus 3–5 years of leadership experience and an Oklahoma RN license with BLS.