Assistant Nurse Manager(RN3) UW Montlake Operating Room Neuro

University of Washington Medical Center • Seattle, WA

13d • $51 - $93 • Onsite

About The Position

UW Medical Center–Montlake is hiring a full-time, 100% FTE (40 hours per week), day-shift Assistant Nurse Manager (Registered Nurse 3) for its Neuro surgical team. The role provides direct nursing care, trains and manages staff, leads quality-improvement initiatives, and helps ensure safe patient-care practices. The position oversees a subset of Neuro cases, which may include brain tumors, spinal cord injuries, traumatic brain injuries, stroke, and seizure disorders.

UW Medical Center is an acute-care academic medical center in Seattle with Montlake and Northwest campuses. The Montlake campus is adjacent to the University of Washington campus and offers staff access to campus amenities and nearby public transit, including a Sound Transit light rail station across the street. UW Medicine’s mission is to improve public health by advancing medical knowledge, delivering primary and specialty care, and preparing future health professionals. The organization emphasizes high-quality work, integrity, compassion, and a respectful, welcoming environment.

This is a regular position represented by WSNA UWMC Montlake. The stated pay range is $50.72–$93.06 per hour. Other listed compensation includes $1.25 per hour for nursing certification, $5.00 per hour for night shift, $4.00 per hour for weekends, $3.00 per hour for evening shift, and $1.00 per hour for a BSN. The position is day shift. Benefits information is available through the University of Washington staff benefits website.

The University of Washington is committed to an inclusive, respectful, and welcoming community and is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants considered for this position must disclose substantiated findings or current investigations related to sexual misconduct at current and past employment, as required by Washington state law. Disability accommodations during the application process may be requested through the UW Disability Services Office.

Requirements

• BSN.
• Two years of current or surgical nursing experience, including scrub and circulate experience.
• Previous charge, lead, or supervisory nursing experience.
• Active Registered Nurse license in Washington State or a valid multistate license.
• BLS certification.
• Equivalent education and/or experience may substitute for minimum qualifications except where legal requirements apply, such as licensure, certification, or registration.

Responsibilities

• Oversee a subset of Neuro service duties, including case preparation and room setup.
• Manage resource maps.
• Coordinate service-line-specific precepting, or precept new circulating and scrub staff to the service line and department.
• Work with appropriate OR leadership and providers to review, prioritize, and implement new products and capital requests.
• Coordinate with evening and night leadership to ensure room setup needs are met.
• Work with the RN 3 Educator and CNS to address staff educational needs and opportunities.
• Participate in RN3, OPOC, Robotic Steering Committee, S-VAT, and other meetings as necessary.
• Work with Materials Management to order appropriate items.
• Support fellow RN 3s and OR leadership.
• Seek educational opportunities for personal growth and maintain competency in the specialty area.
• Work with OR leadership and staff to ensure staff regulatory requirements are met, including TB, FIT, flu, LMS, and evaluations.
• Coach staff as necessary and within state, hospital, and union-contract guidelines.
• Mentor staff to adhere to service guidelines.
• Conduct annual evaluations.
• Provide direct nursing care, train and manage staff, spearhead quality-improvement initiatives, and ensure safe patient-care practices.

Benefits

• Benefits information is provided through the University of Washington staff benefits website; specific benefit offerings are not listed in the posting.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager