RN PACU Clinical Supervisor | Day Shift Leader

Cedar Hill Regional; Washington; On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Generous PTO

Medical, dental, vision, prescription

401(k) with company match

SoFi student loan refinancing

Career development within UHS

Job summary

Universal Health Services (UHS) Cedar Hill Regional Medical Center is seeking an experienced RN Clinical Supervisor for the PACU. The role provides clinical leadership, coordinates staffing, and ensures safe postoperative care within this DC-area hospital’s PACU operations.

You will work with anesthesia providers, surgeons, and perioperative leadership to promote operational efficiency and positive patient outcomes while supporting staff development and compliance with regulatory standards.

Qualifications

• Active DC RN license is required.
• BSN preferred.
• BLS and ACLS certifications required.
• PALS and CPAN/CAPA certifications preferred.
• Minimum three (3) years of nursing experience in PACU or critical care.
• Previous charge nurse, clinical lead, or supervisory experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical supervision, guidance, and support to PACU nursing staff.
• Coordinate daily staffing assignments, patient flow, and departmental operations.
• Ensure safe and effective postoperative patient care in accordance with established standards.
• Serve as a clinical resource for complex patient care situations and emergencies.
• Collaborate with anesthesia providers, surgeons, and interdisciplinary teams to facilitate patient transitions.
• Support staff orientation, competency assessments, education, and professional development.
• Monitor compliance with hospital policies, patient safety standards, and regulatory requirements.
• Assist leadership with quality improvement initiatives, staff performance, and operational efficiency.
• Provide direct patient care as needed.

Education

Active DC RN license

BSN preferred

BLS & ACLS certifications required

PALS / CPAN-CAPA preferred

3+ years PACU/critical care nursing

Charge nurse/lead/supervisory experience preferred

Job description

Universal Health Services (UHS) Cedar Hill Regional Medical Center is seeking an experienced RN Clinical Supervisor for the PACU. The role provides clinical leadership, coordinates staffing, and ensures safe postoperative care within this DC-area hospital’s PACU operations.

You will work with anesthesia providers, surgeons, and perioperative leadership to promote operational efficiency and positive patient outcomes while supporting staff development and compliance with regulatory standards.