Nurse Manager, Medical/Surgical/Pediatrics

About the role

Olympic Medical Center is located on the beautiful North Olympic Peninsula in Washington state. The area offers a variety of recreational activities such as hiking, camping, fishing, kayaking, and cycling. It is bordered by the Olympic National Park, the Strait of Juan de Fuca, and the Pacific Coast, with Seattle and Victoria, BC nearby. The workplace offers a competitive salary, excellent benefits, and an attractive PNW lifestyle.

Job Description

The Nurse Manager is responsible for the overall leadership, coordination, and management of a designated patient care unit within a hospital. This role ensures the delivery of safe, high-quality, patient-centered care while maintaining compliance with regulatory and organizational standards. The Nurse Manager oversees daily clinical operations, including staffing, workflow, and resource allocation, and provides direct supervision and support to nursing and ancillary staff. He/She is accountable for staff performance management, professional development, and fostering a collaborative, positive work environment. This position plays a key role in quality improvement initiatives, patient safety programs, and performance monitoring by analyzing clinical outcomes, addressing variances, and implementing evidence-based practices. The Nurse Manager also collaborates with physicians, interdisciplinary teams, and hospital leadership to ensure continuity of care and achievement of organizational goals. The role includes budget oversight, policy implementation, regulatory compliance, and participation in strategic planning efforts to enhance patient care services and operational efficiency.

Requirements

• Education: Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) from an accredited school of nursing required. Master’s or postgraduate degree in Health Services Administration, Business Administration, Nursing, or a clinical-related field preferred upon hire or recommended within 5 years of employment.
• Certification: Certification as a Nurse Manager and Leader (CNML) preferred.
• Experience: Minimum of 3 years’ clinical nursing leadership experience required.

Qualifications

• Licensure/Credentials: Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in good standing within the State of Washington or ability to attain one is required. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.

Skills

Nurse Managers at Olympic Medical Center should possess strong leadership skills, excellent communication abilities, and the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively. They should also have a deep understanding of healthcare regulations and policies, as well as experience in quality improvement and patient safety initiatives.

Benefits

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Pay

Fte 100% WORK SHIFT Days Pay Range $123,219.20 - $201,032.00 Union SHIFT DIFFERENTIALS/PREMIUMS

Schedule

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Benefits

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Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)

Olympic Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values workplace diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. For more information, please visit www.eeoc.gov.