RN Manager - Oncology - Medical Surgical

Providence Portland Medical Center has a fantastic opportunity for a RN Manager within the Inpatient Surgical Oncology Unit.  This is a full-time, exempt, leadership position with a flexible day shift works schedule, Monday-Friday.  This position qualifies for Leadership Time Off and annual incentive bonus programs. We are offering a hiring bonus of $10,000 and relocation assistance for eligible external hires that meet required qualifications and conditions for payment.

Unit Information:

The 7S Surgical Oncology Unit (7S) is staffed and operational 7 days a week, 365 days a year.  The RN Manager will be responsible for managing approximately 70 staff members to support this 24 bed unit. 7S provides post-operative care using a multidisciplinary model. Together with an interdisciplinary team, caregivers meet surgical oncology patients' post-operative physical, mental, psychosocial, and spiritual needs. Nurses educate patients and their families on new cancer diagnoses, postoperative changes, and post-discharge care using available resources.  7S nurses are trained to take specialty surgeries that are required to be on the Surgical Oncology Unit. 7S nurses provide comprehensive care and support for complex post-operative patients, including, but not limited to, Whipples, pancreatic resections, radical neck dissections, new airways (tracheostomy/laryngectomy), esophagectomies, liver resections, bariatric cases, and deep inferior epigastric artery flaps. 

Accolades Of Unit:

• Less than 15% overall caregiver turnover
• Exceeded outstanding for national percentile ranking in Patient Experience. 
• Exceeded system ranking for categories of psychological safety, meaningful work, caregiver recognition, and teamwork.
• Sustained CAUTI and CLABSI rates for the past 1 year 

At Providence, we use our voice to advocate for vulnerable populations and needed reforms in health care. We are also pursuing innovative ways to transform health care by keeping people healthy, and making our services more convenient, accessible and affordable for all. In an increasingly uncertain world, we are committed to high-quality, compassionate health care for everyone – regardless of coverage or ability to pay. We help people and communities benefit from the best health care model for the future – today.

Together, our 125,000 caregivers (all employees) serve in 51 hospitals, 1,014 clinics and a comprehensive range of health and social services across Alaska, California, Montana, New Mexico, Oregon, Texas and Washington.

As a comprehensive health care organization, we are serving more people, advancing best practices and continuing our more than 100-year tradition of serving the poor and vulnerable. Delivering services across seven states, Providence is committed to touching millions of more lives and enhancing the health of the American West to transform care for the next generation and beyond.

Job Description Information:

The Nurse Manager of Clinical Operations embraces a spirit of continual improvement and possesses a relentless drive towards excellence. They are accountable for the 24/7 operations of their defined unit(s). The Nurse Manager is accountable for the quality of care delivered and outcomes of areas under their leadership. The Nurse Manager establishes an environment where healing and wellness are optimized and the core values of the organization are realized for both our patients and caregivers. The Nurse Manager leads effective care delivery through strong caregiver engagement, wise use of resources, and compassionately holding others accountable for their behaviors and actions. The Nurse Manager assembles and develops effective teams of caregivers and leads these teams in a complex and changing environment. The Nurse Manager establishes and sustains collaborative inter-professional relationships in service to Providence Health & Services (PH&S) strategic plans.

Providence caregivers are not simply valued – they’re invaluable. Join our team at Providence Portland Medical Center and thrive in our culture of patient-focused, whole-person care built on understanding, commitment, and mutual respect. Your voice matters here, because we know that to inspire and retain the best people, we must empower them.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing
• Upon hire: National Provider BLS - American Heart Association
• Upon hire: Oregon Registered Nurse License 
• 5 years Nursing with experience in progressive leadership roles.

Preferred Qualifications:

• 2 or more years of Supervisory or greater level work experience in a union environment
• 2 or more years of Medical Surgical bedside care
• Master's Degree in Related field.
• Coursework/Training: Formal coursework in management, finance, and other administrative subjects.
• Upon hire: National Certification from recognized professional organization in relevant field of clinical expertise
• Management experience.

Why Join Providence?

Our best-in-class benefits are uniquely designed to support you and your family in staying well, growing professionally, and achieving financial security. We take care of you, so you can focus on delivering our Mission of caring for everyone, especially the most vulnerable in our communities.

At Providence, our strength lies in Our Promise of “Know me, care for me, ease my way.” Working at our family of organizations means that regardless of your role, we’ll walk alongside you in your career, supporting you so you can support others. We provide best-in-class benefits and we foster an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued, and everyone is essential, heard and respected. Together, our 120,000 caregivers (all employees) serve in over 50 hospitals, over 1,000 clinics and a full range of health and social services across Alaska, California, Montana, New Mexico, Oregon, Texas and Washington. As a comprehensive health care organization, we are serving more people, advancing best practices and continuing our more than 100-year tradition of serving the poor and vulnerable.

The amounts listed are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities.

Providence offers a comprehensive benefits package including a retirement 401(k) Savings Plan with employer matching, health care benefits (medical, dental, vision), life insurance, disability insurance, time off benefits (paid parental leave, vacations, holidays, health issues), voluntary benefits, well-being resources and much more. Learn more at providence.jobs/benefits.

Applicants in the Unincorporated County of Los Angeles: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Unincorporated Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.