Interim Operating Room Nurse Director

Company: Clinical Management Consultants
Location: Seattle
Posted on: March 30, 2025

Job Description:

This highly respected hospital in southeastern Washington is seeking an Interim Operating Room Nurse Director for an exceptional leadership opportunity. If you're an experienced Surgical Services nursing leader passionate about delivering high-quality perioperative care and fostering a collaborative, patient-centered environment, this role is for you.The Interim Operating Room Nurse Director will join a community-focused medical center recognized for its commitment to excellence in patient care and innovative practices. This facility has earned performance and leadership awards, reflecting its dedication to quality and teamwork. With a supportive governance structure, this hospital provides an environment where leaders can thrive and make a real difference.The Interim Operating Room Nurse Director will report directly to the Chief Nursing Officer, overseeing a team of 26 FTEs, including RNs, surgical techs, and support staff. This role will work closely with the managers of PACU and Prep/Recovery, as well as collaborate with surgeons and anesthesia providers to ensure seamless care delivery.The surgical services unit includes 5 operating rooms, 1 procedure room, a 7-bed PACU, and an 8-bed Prep/Recovery area. The team handles an average of 40 surgeries and 200 GI procedures monthly, supported by a dedicated group of professionals. The unit is known for its fast-paced yet supportive atmosphere, where teamwork and patient outcomes are top priorities.The Interim Operating Room Nurse Director will provide day-to-day oversight of the OR and Central Sterile, ensuring compliance with clinical and regulatory standards. This role involves mentoring staff, managing budgets, and driving quality improvement initiatives. The director will also step in to support clinical operations as needed, ensuring continuity of care during high-volume periods.Located in southeastern Washington, the Interim Operating Room Nurse Director will enjoy a region known for its scenic beauty and four-season climate. From fishing along the rivers to leisurely walks and scenic drives, the area offers a perfect blend of outdoor recreation and small-town charm. This hospital plays a vital role in supporting the health and wellness of the community, making it an ideal place for a leader who values both professional fulfillment and a high quality of life.The Interim Operating Room Nurse Director will receive competitive compensation and generous benefits. Beyond the rewards of the role itself, this position offers the chance to make a lasting impact on patient care and the community. If you're ready to lead with passion and expertise, this is the opportunity for you.

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