Job DescriptionUW Medical Center-Northwest - Medical-Surgical Unit at the Center for Behavioral Health and Learning has an outstanding opportunity for a Nurse Manager.This unit follows a dual management structure, where different managers oversee different floors. This position covers the 3rd floor and oversees 25 beds and 60 staff.WORK SCHEDULEFull time / 100% FTEPrimarily day shifts Monday-Friday, with additional hours as neededDEPARTMENT DESCRIPTIONThe Medical-Surgical Unit at the Center for Behavioral Health and Learning supports a wide range of individuals, including general acute care patients, telemetry monitoring patients, and patients with multiple behavioral health comorbidities.We have 50 beds split between two floors. This position will specifically manage our third floor, which has 25 beds.Our patients receive holistic treatment, addressing their physical, medical, and mental health needs.POSITION HIGHLIGHTSIdeal for a nurse leader with expertise supporting medically acute patients and patients with underlying psychiatric diagnosesThe Center for Behavioral Health and Learning is a first-of-its-kind facility designed to transform the way we approach mental health carePRIMARY JOB RESPONSIBILITIESProvide dynamic leadership to a team of 60 staff, including Registered Nurses and Certified Nursing AssistantsFoster a culture of accountability through coaching, mentorship, and shared leadershipEnsure high-quality, evidence-based patient care consistent with current best practicesMonitor patient flow, throughput, and resource utilization to maintain efficiency in a fast-paced hospital environmentMaintain compliance with state, federal, and accrediting bodies’ regulationsLead and participate in quality initiatives and performance improvement effortsSupport onboarding, education, and continuous learningCounsel employees and utilize the disciplinary process when appropriatePromote a culture of safety by actively identifying risks, addressing patient and staff concerns, and participating in incident investigationsMonitor department budget, and manage staffing ratios, supply usage, and equipment needsPropose cost-effective strategies that support quality patient careServe as a liaison between frontline staff and hospital leadershipREQUIREMENTSBachelor’s Degree in Nursing (BSN)Active licensure to practice as a Registered Nurse in Washington State2-3 years of nursing leadership experience in psychiatric and acute careKnowledge of ITA laws preferred, but not requiredABOUT UW MEDICAL CENTER-NORTHWESTUW Medical Center is an acute care hospital located in Seattle with two campuses: Montlake and Northwest. As the No. 1 hospital in Seattle and Washington State since 2012 (U.S. News & World Report) and nationally ranked in six specialties, UW Medical Center prides itself on compassionate patient care as well as its pioneering medical advances.The UW Medical Center–Northwest campus offers emergency and inpatient and outpatient medical, surgical, and therapeutic care. It is located in north Seattle on a beautiful, easy-to-access 44-acre campus that includes the neighboring Northwest Outpatient Medical Center and Specialty Care Meridian Pavilion.ABOUT UW MEDICINE – WHERE YOUR IMPACT GOES FURTHERUW Medicine is Washington’s only health system that includes a top-rated medical school and an internationally recognized research center. UW Medicine’s mission is to improve the health of the public by advancing medical knowledge, providing outstanding primary and specialty care to the people of the region, and preparing tomorrow’s physicians, scientists and other health professionals.All across UW Medicine, our employees collaborate to perform the highest quality work with integrity and compassion and to create a respectful, welcoming environment where every patient, family, student and colleague is valued and honored. Nearly 29,000 healthcare professionals, researchers, and educators work in the UW Medicine family of organizations that includes: Harborview Medical Center, UW Medical Center - Montlake, UW Medical Center - Northwest, Valley Medical Center, UW Medicine Primary Care, UW Physicians, UW School of Medicine, and Airlift Northwest. Join our mission to make life healthier for everyone in our community. Compensation, Benefits and Position DetailsPay Range Minimum:$150,000.00 annualPay Range Maximum:$186,000.00 annualOther Compensation:-Benefits:For information about benefits for this position, visit {removed-url} style="text-align:left">Shift:First Shift (United States of America)Temporary or Regular?This is a regular positionFTE (Full-Time Equivalent):100.00%Union/Bargaining Unit:Not ApplicableAbout the UW Working at the University of Washington provides a unique opportunity to change lives – on our campuses, in our state and around the world. UW employees bring their boundless energy, creative problem-solving skills and dedication to building stronger minds and a healthier world. In return, they enjoy outstanding benefits, opportunities for professional growth and the chance to work in an environment known for its diversity, intellectual excitement, artistic pursuits and natural beauty. 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