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Clinical Supervisor, RN - PACU / PreOp (Full-Time / Night)

UHS

Washington, DCOnsitePosted 41 days ago
Full TimeMid LevelHealthcare & NursingHealthcare Provider
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Summary

Our PACU and Pre-Op units prepare patients for and support their recovery from a wide range of surgical procedures. Nurses here provide critical care during both the pre- and post-anesthesia phases in a fast-paced, patient-focused environment.

Job description

Unit Overview

Our PACU and Pre-Op units prepare patients for and support their recovery from a wide range of surgical procedures. Nurses here provide critical care during both the pre- and post-anesthesia phases in a fast-paced, patient-focused environment.

Position Summary

This role leads the nursing team across both Pre-Op and PACU to ensure safe, efficient patient throughput, excellent clinical outcomes, and a supportive work environment.

Main Tasks

  • Oversee patient flow and staffing assignments across PACU and Pre-Op
  • Mentor staff and provide real-time clinical support
  • Ensure compliance with safety and anesthesia recovery protocols
  • Support orientation and training of new hires
  • Serve as liaison between surgical services, anesthesia, and nursing
  • Contribute to department metrics and quality improvements

Qualifications

Required: BSN required; RN license in DC or eligibility; BLS and ACLS (AHA); 2+ years in PACU or perioperative nursing. Preferred: CPAN or CAPA certification; Leadership experience in a surgical setting.

Requirements

  • BSN required
  • RN license in DC or eligibility
  • BLS and ACLS (AHA)
  • 2+ years in PACU or perioperative nursing
  • CPAN or CAPA certification preferred
  • Leadership experience in a surgical setting preferred

Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Prescription Drug Plans
  • 401(k) Matching
  • Discounted Stock Plan
  • Student Loan Refinancing
  • Tuition Savings
  • Paid Time Off

Company overview

Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) is one of the nation's largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, operating as a Fortune 300 corporation headquartered in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania. Founded in 1979, UHS has grown into a major healthcare enterprise with approximately 99,000 employees and annual revenues exceeding $14 billion. The company operates through its subsidiaries, managing 29 acute care hospitals, 331 behavioral health facilities, and 60 outpatient and other facilities across 39 U.S. states, Washington D.C., Puerto Rico, and the United Kingdom. UHS provides comprehensive healthcare services including acute care, behavioral health treatment, cancer centers, and ambulatory surgical centers. The company's strategy focuses on building or acquiring high-quality hospitals in rapidly growing markets and investing in advanced medical equipment and skilled personnel to become the leading healthcare provider in each community it serves. UHS is publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: UHS) and has established a strong reputation for delivering compassionate, high-quality care while maintaining financial stability and operational excellence.

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