Perioperative Nursing Supervisor (PACU & Pre-Op)

UHS; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Medical, Dental, Vision plans

401(k) with company match

Student loan refinancing

Job summary

GW Hospital in downtown Washington, DC is seeking an experienced Nursing Leader to oversee Pre-Op and PACU nursing teams, ensuring safe patient throughput and excellent clinical outcomes in a fast‑paced surgical environment. You will mentor staff, coordinate with anesthesia and surgical services, participate in quality initiatives, and support onboarding of new hires.

BSN, DC RN license, BLS/ACLS, and 2+ years in PACU/perioperative care are required; CPAN/CAPA and leadership experience are a

Responsibilities

• Oversee patient flow and staffing assignments across PACU and Pre-Op
• Mentor staff and provide real-time clinical support
• Ensure compliance with safety and anesthesia recovery protocols
• Support orientation and training of new hires
• Serve as liaison between surgical services, anesthesia, and nursing
• Contribute to department metrics and quality improvements

Job description

GW Hospital in downtown Washington, DC is seeking an experienced Nursing Leader to oversee Pre-Op and PACU nursing teams, ensuring safe patient throughput and excellent clinical outcomes in a fast‑paced surgical environment. You will mentor staff, coordinate with anesthesia and surgical services, participate in quality initiatives, and support onboarding of new hires.

BSN, DC RN license, BLS/ACLS, and 2+ years in PACU/perioperative care are required; CPAN/CAPA and leadership experience are a