Surgical Services Supervisor

CommonSpirit Health; Pendleton (OR); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

CHI St. Anthony Hospital in Pendleton, OR, part of CommonSpirit Health, seeks a Surgical Services Supervisor to provide front-line clinical leadership for the OR.

You will oversee daily staffing, ensure regulatory compliance with The Joint Commission and CMS, manage resources, and drive quality improvement while fostering a high-performance team.

Strong decision-making, communication, and experience in OR supervision are essential, with a track record of improving throughput and patient safety.

Qualifications

• Oregon RN license required.
• Three years OR nursing experience with at least 2 years in the clinical OR service.
• AHA BLS certification.
• Experience with performance management.
• Experience assisting with orientation of staff.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily staff and room assignments to ensure optimal workflow and adherence to productivity and quality metrics.
• Direct human resources functions, including team orientation, performance feedback, continuing education, and corrective action.
• Monitor staffing skill mixes and manage departmental supplies and capital needs to ensure cost-effective operations.
• Maintain standards of care consistent with TJC, CMS, and hospital policies to ensure patient safety and organizational compliance.
• Lead and participate in departmental work teams to analyze outcomes, improve efficiencies, and drive evidence-based practice changes.
• Assist in the development of the surgical schedule and manage payroll activities to maintain precise unit operations.

Skills

Staff leadership

Performance management

Staff orientation

Decision making

Operating Room nursing

Education

Oregon RN License

AHA BLS

Job description

Job Summary and Responsibilities

As a Supervisor in Surgical Services, you will provide front-line clinical leadership for your assigned service line, reporting directly to the Nurse Manager. You will be responsible for overseeing resource utilization, ensuring operational excellence, and maintaining compliance with all regulatory standards, including The Joint Commission and CMS.

Every day, you will manage daily perioperative room and staffing assignments while fostering a collaborative, high-performance environment. You will act as a steward of fiscal and material resources, ensuring that equipment and supplies are managed efficiently to meet the demands of the surgical schedule and provide safe patient care.

To be successful in this role, you will demonstrate strong decision-making skills and a commitment to continuous quality improvement. You will empower your team through clear communication, professional development, and objective leadership, while proactively identifying opportunities to streamline workflows and improve surgical outcomes.

• Oversee daily staff and room assignments to ensure optimal workflow and adherence to productivity and quality metrics.
• Direct human resources functions, including team orientation, performance feedback, continuing education, and corrective action.
• Monitor staffing skill mixes and manage departmental supplies and capital needs to ensure cost-effective operations.
• Maintain rigorous standards of care consistent with TJC, CMS, and hospital policies to ensure patient safety and organizational compliance.
• Lead and participate in departmental work teams to analyze outcomes, improve efficiencies, and drive evidence-based practice changes.
• Assist in the development of the surgical schedule and manage payroll activities to maintain precise unit operations.

Job Requirements

Required

• Oregon RN License
• Three (3) years clinical nursing experience in an Operating Room as an Operating Room Nurse with at least 2 years in the clinical OR service
• Experience with performance management
• Experience assisting with orientation of staff
• AHA BLS

Preferred

• Previous OR charge or supervisory experience

Where You’ll Work

CHI St. Anthony Hospital is a 25 bed, licensed for 49, faith-based, acute care, level four trauma, critical access hospital and healthcare campus serving the Pendleton, Oregon area for more than 100 years. We are committed to the highest quality of patient care and safety; and to strengthening our community through wellness education. CHI St. Anthony Hospital is designed specifically to ensure that our physicians, nurses, and healthcare professionals can continue to provide extraordinary care for our patients. The 103,000 square foot hospital features 4 operations rooms, 11 emergency rooms, 30 private patient rooms, and the latest medical equipment. St. Anthony Hospital has plenty of room to grow as needed by the community and will continue to provide the safest quality of care possible. St. Anthony Hospital was also named one of the top patient experience hospitals in 2021. CHI St. Anthony is a member of CommonSpirit Health, the largest not-for-profit health care system in the nation, boasting an integrated network of top quality hospitals, with physicians from the most prestigious medical schools, and comprehensive outpatient services-all recognized for quality, safety and service. To learn more go to www.sahpendleton.org