Nurse Manager, Surgical Services — Seattle OR Leadership

University of Washington; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 113,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

UW Medical Center-Montlake seeks a Nurse Manager for the Main Operating Room in Surgical Services to lead clinical operations and staff in a fast-paced perioperative setting.

The role requires RN licensure in Washington, a BSN, and 3–5 years of surgical nursing with leadership experience; ACLS certification is required. This is a full-time, day-shift role based in Seattle, WA, with a focus on quality, safety, and patient experience.

Qualifications

• Current Washington State RN license.
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN).
• Minimum 2 years as RN3 or equivalent and 3–5 years surgical nursing experience.
• Master’s degree preferred.
• Previous leadership experience (Assistant Nurse Manager, Nurse Manager, or equivalent).
• Will be required to obtain ACLS certification.

Responsibilities

• Recruiting and hiring.
• Supervision and planning.
• Implementation of programs to meet patient care needs.
• Focus on continuous improvement of quality of patient care.
• Planning and management of the unit’s budget.

Skills

Leadership

Staff supervision

Budget management

Regulatory compliance

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

BSN

RN License (WA)

Master's preferred

Tools

ACLS

Job description

UW Medical Center-Montlake seeks a Nurse Manager for the Main Operating Room in Surgical Services to lead clinical operations and staff in a fast-paced perioperative setting.

The role requires RN licensure in Washington, a BSN, and 3–5 years of surgical nursing with leadership experience; ACLS certification is required. This is a full-time, day-shift role based in Seattle, WA, with a focus on quality, safety, and patient experience.