OR Nurse Manager: Lead Surgical Excellence & Team Growth

Penn Medicine, University of Pennsylvania Health System; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Penn Medicine seeks a seasoned Nursing Leader to assume 24-hour accountability for designated operating room services, including Urology, Ortho Oncology and Otorhinolaryngology. The role emphasizes leadership to improve patient care, staff development, and achievement of nursing goals within UPHS.

Located at a leading academic medical center, this position requires collaboration with clinical and administrative leadership to drive quality, safety, and patient satisfaction across the unit.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5+ years progressive nursing leadership experience.
• Master's degree in Nursing preferred; BSN required.
• Strong communication and patient safety focus with vision for quality outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Assumes 24-hour accountability for designated services; provides leadership to improve patient care and professional development.
• Manages staff performance, promotes service excellence, and aligns with regulatory standards.
• Collaborates with UPHS leadership to implement programs, monitor outcomes, and drive improvements.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Patient Safety

Quality Improvement

Regulatory Compliance

Change Management

Staff Development

Financial Acumen

Education

Master's degree in Nursing or related field

BSN required

PA RN license

Job description

Penn Medicine seeks a seasoned Nursing Leader to assume 24-hour accountability for designated operating room services, including Urology, Ortho Oncology and Otorhinolaryngology. The role emphasizes leadership to improve patient care, staff development, and achievement of nursing goals within UPHS.

Located at a leading academic medical center, this position requires collaboration with clinical and administrative leadership to drive quality, safety, and patient satisfaction across the unit.