Registered Nurse Manager-Operating Room

We're seeking an experienced Registered Nurse Manager-Operating Room one of the client at Providence Portland Medical Centre, a Magnet-designated hospital recognized for nursing excellence, innovation, and exceptional patient care. This leadership role oversees clinical and operational activities across a surgical program with 21 operating suites and more than 12,500 annual inpatient and outpatient adult surgical cases. The manager will lead approximately 160 caregivers, including six Associate Nurse Managers and a Surgical Services Supervisor, while driving patient safety, quality outcomes, operational performance, and a culture of collaboration.

Job Description:

As a leader in robotic-assisted surgery, the hospital offers advanced surgical care across multiple specialties, including general, bariatric, gynecologic, urologic, colorectal, orthopedic, neurosurgical, vascular, endovascular, thoracic, ENT, oral and maxillofacial, plastic, and podiatric surgery. Our program has a strong focus on complex cancer resection and reconstruction across multiple service lines. The hospital is a leader within its health system in robotic surgery, performing among the highest case volumes across the da Vinci SP, Xi, and DV5 surgical platforms. As a regional referral center for colorectal, general, hepatobiliary, thoracic, and endovascular services, the hospital cares for patients from across Oregon, Southwest Washington, and the broader Pacific Northwest. In this dynamic leadership role, you will guide a highly engaged team of approximately 160 caregivers, including six Associate Nurse Managers and a Surgical Services Supervisor, fostering a culture of excellence, collaboration, and patient-centered care while driving operational and quality outcomes. This is an exempt leadership position with a typical Monday-Friday day schedule, generally averaging 50 hours per week, with work hours varying based on operational and departmental needs. Join the organization and help advance its promise to every patient: "Know me, care for me, and ease my way." If you're a transformational leader who thrives in a fast-paced surgical environment, you'll find an exceptional opportunity to make a lasting impact.

Other Job Description Information

Accountable for the overall management and leadership of a unit or a group of patient care units within Nursing Services. The Manager is responsible for all clinical and operational activities of the units in accordance with the organization's mission, vision, and values. Caregivers are not simply valued – they're invaluable. Join the team and thrive in a culture of patient-focused, whole-person care built on understanding, commitment, and mutual respect. Your voice matters here, because to inspire and retain the best people, we must empower them.

Required Qualifications:Bachelor's Degree in BSN from an accredited school of nursing./ Upon hire: Oregon Registered Nurse License./ Upon hire: National Provider BLS - American Heart Association./ Must have recent first-line management experience./ 3 years Clinical experience.

Preferred Qualifications:5 or more years of RN work experience within a Surgical Services or procedural area./ Progressive leadership responsibilities./ Current CNOR./ Master's Degree in Nursing or related field.

Skills and Certifications:

Required: Bachelor's of Science in Nursing or higher level degree./ 5 or more years as a RN within a hospital operating room environment or procedural area./ Previous RN Manager work experience 1 or more years.