Nurse Manager, Operating Room | PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center | Vancouver, Washington

Are you an experienced nurse leader ready to shape the future of perioperative care? At PeaceHealth, we're seeking a compassionate, strategic, and people-centered Nurse Manager for our Operating Room to lead a high-performing surgical team while advancing clinical excellence, operational performance, and exceptional patient experiences.

As a Nurse Manager, you'll be empowered to lead with both purpose and autonomy, partnering with physicians, interdisciplinary teams, and fellow leaders to create an environment where caregivers thrive and patients receive exceptional care.

About the Role

As the Nurse Manager, Operating Room, you will oversee 24-hour operational accountability for the OR, ensuring excellence in patient care delivery, caregiver engagement, quality outcomes, regulatory compliance, and fiscal stewardship.

You will lead and mentor nursing teams, champion evidence-based practice, and help shape the strategic direction of perioperative services. This role is ideal for a leader who balances operational expertise with genuine compassion and a commitment to professional growth.

Compensation & Benefits
Compensation

Annual Salary Range: $147,721 - $221,603

Actual compensation is based on factors including education, experience, training, certifications, applicable collective bargaining agreements, and internal equity.

Comprehensive Total Rewards Package

PeaceHealth is committed to supporting the physical, emotional, financial, social, and spiritual well-being of our caregivers through:

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Competitive retirement program with 403(b) employer contributions and matching opportunities
• Generous paid time off
• Employer-paid life and disability insurance
• Optional supplemental coverage plans
• Tuition reimbursement and continuing education support
• Wellness and preventive health programs
• Expanded Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Mental health and emotional well-being resources
• Professional growth and leadership development opportunities

What You'll Bring
Required Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) or Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) from an accredited nursing program
• Current Registered Nurse (RN) licensure
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification upon hire
• Minimum three years of OR nursing experience
• Minimum two years of nurse leadership experience
• Progressive leadership experience such as Charge Nurse, Supervisor, or similar leadership role
• Financial and budget management experience

Live, Work, and Thrive in Vancouver, Washington

Nestled along the Columbia River and just minutes from Portland, Oregon, Vancouver offers the perfect balance of career opportunity, outdoor adventure, and quality of life.

Enjoy:

• No Washington state income tax
• Access to world-class hiking, skiing, cycling, and water recreation
• Stunning Pacific Northwest scenery
• A vibrant waterfront district, local restaurants, breweries, and arts scene
• Excellent schools and family-friendly neighborhoods
• Easy access to the Oregon Coast, Mount Hood, and the Columbia River Gorge

Whether you're exploring forested trails, enjoying local coffee shops, or taking in breathtaking mountain views, the Pacific Northwest lifestyle offers something for everyone.

Join a Mission That Matters

At PeaceHealth, we believe exceptional healthcare begins with exceptional people. If you're a collaborative nurse leader who is ready to make a meaningful impact on patients, caregivers, and the future of surgical services, we invite you to apply.

Apply today and bring your leadership, compassion, and expertise to PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center in Vancouver, Washington.

For full consideration of your skills and abilities, please attach a current resume with your application.