Registered Nurse Supervisor – Surgical Oncology

Baylor Scott & White Health; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Baylor Scott & White Health in Dallas, TX seeks a Registered Nurse Supervisor for the Surgical Oncology unit to lead daily nursing operations, coordinate staffing, and ensure high-quality care.

You will mentor staff, collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary teams, uphold safety standards, support performance evaluations, onboarding, and foster an inclusive environment focused on excellent patient experience.

Qualifications

• Strong Nursing Management skills, including team leadership, staff coordination, and unit operations oversight.
• Clinical expertise in Nursing and Medicine, with a focus on surgical oncology and perioperative care.
• Proficiency in Critical Care Medicine principles for managing complex and high-acuity surgical oncology patients.
• Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of Texas or eligibility to obtain licensure before start date.
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) required; advanced certification or Master’s degree in Nursing or Healthcare Administration is preferred.
• Prior experience in oncology or surgical nursing and supervisory or charge nurse experience strongly preferred.
• Effective communication, collaboration, and conflict-resolution skills, with the ability to support diverse teams and patients.
• Commitment to continuous learning, quality improvement, and adherence to regulatory and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily nursing operations on the surgical oncology unit.
• Coordinate staffing and assign patient care while monitoring workload.
• Provide clinical leadership and mentor nursing staff.
• Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary teams.
• Support quality improvement and patient safety initiatives.
• Participate in performance evaluations and staff onboarding.
• Foster an inclusive, team-oriented environment prioritizing patient experience.

Skills

Nurse management

Team leadership

Critical care

Patient care

Communication

Conflict resolution

Oncology nursing

Education

BSN

MSN or Healthcare Administration (preferred)

Job description

Company Description

Baylor Scott & White Health is the largest not-for-profit health system in Texas, serving individuals, families, and communities across the state. Through 52 hospitals and more than 1,300 access points, including academic medical centers in Dallas, Fort Worth, and Temple, the organization provides comprehensive care from primary to advanced specialty services. Its integrated delivery network includes a health plan, research institute, quality alliance, and a leading digital platform, MyBSWHealth, supporting accessible and convenient care. Founded more than a century ago as a Christian ministry of healing, Baylor Scott & White now cares for more than three million Texans and continues to innovate in patient-centered healthcare.

Role Description

The Registered Nurse Supervisor – Surgical Oncology is a full-time, on-site role based in Dallas, TX. This role oversees daily nursing operations on the surgical oncology unit, including staffing coordination, assignment of patient care, and monitoring workload to ensure safe, high-quality care. The supervisor provides clinical leadership, mentors and supports nursing team members, and promotes evidence-based practices in surgical oncology nursing. Responsibilities include collaborating with physicians and interdisciplinary teams, guiding critical decision-making, ensuring adherence to policies and regulatory standards, and supporting quality improvement and patient safety initiatives. The role also involves participating in performance evaluations, onboarding and training of staff, and fostering an inclusive, team-oriented work environment that prioritizes patient experience.

Qualifications

• Strong Nursing Management skills, including team leadership, staff coordination, and unit operations oversight.
• Clinical expertise in Nursing and Medicine, with a focus on surgical oncology and perioperative care.
• Proficiency in Critical Care Medicine principles for managing complex and high-acuity surgical oncology patients.
• Demonstrated excellence in Patient Care, emphasizing safety, compassion, and evidence-based practice.
• Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of Texas or eligibility to obtain licensure before start date.
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) required; advanced certification or Master’s degree in Nursing or Healthcare Administration is preferred.
• Prior experience in oncology or surgical nursing and previous supervisory or charge nurse experience strongly preferred.
• Effective communication, collaboration, and conflict-resolution skills, with the ability to support diverse teams and patients.
• Commitment to continuous learning, quality improvement, and adherence to regulatory and safety standards.