Surgical Services Nurse Manager

Job Overview

Step into the future as a Surgical Services Nurse Manager at a leading Los Angeles County hospital with a large bed count, high acuity, and a leadership role that offers high visibility and a direct impact on patient outcomes and staff development. The position includes a competitive salary, brand‑new operating rooms, and advanced technology.

As a Surgical Services Nurse Manager, you will anchor a patient‑first culture that is reflected in strong quality scores and low HAI rates. You will report to an experienced Director of Perioperative Services and partner closely with the CNO. Your core scope will span the operating room (OR), pre‑operative (Preop), and post‑anesthesia care unit (PACU) with collaboration with SPD and anesthesia as needed.

Key responsibilities include:

• Driving staffing and budgeting efforts for the surgical services team.
• Ensuring quality and safety standards are met across all peri‑operative environments.
• Managing surgeon relations and scheduling to improve throughput and infection prevention.
• Coaching and elevating team practice through clear protocols and coaching.
• Supporting a diverse healthcare team that operates with respect and pride.

The role offers competitive compensation, a full suite of health and retirement benefits, differentials and incentives, paid time off, and tuition support with clear pathways for advancement.