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Sea Mar

Nonprofit community health & housing services

Nurse Manager

Full-Time
$85k/yr
Mid
Ocean Shores, WA, USA
In Person
Medical, Clinical & VeterinaryNursing & Frontline Patient Care

About the job

Requirements
  • Graduation from an accredited college or university with an active Registered Nurse or Bachelor of Science in Nursing license in the state of Washington is required.
  • Completion of state-mandated HIV education is required.
  • Basic Life Support cardiopulmonary resuscitation certification must be obtained within 90 days of hire and maintained throughout employment.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication, listening, and team-building abilities are required.
  • The employee must frequently lift or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift or move up to 50 pounds.
Responsibilities
  • Manage and evaluate approximately 10–12 Medical Assistants, including Medical Assistant supervisors.
  • Implement nursing policies and procedures in collaboration with the Medical Director and Health Center Administrator to meet organizational standards, philosophy, and governmental regulations.
  • Perform monthly audits, including National Patient Safety Goal audits, and demonstrate knowledge of state and federal regulations applicable to health centers or hospitals.
  • Focus clinic efforts on quality measures, Healthcare Effectiveness Data and Information Set standards, and Meaningful Use standards.
  • Provide annual Medical Assistant training on infection control, sterilization techniques, and related topics.
  • Lead hiring efforts for Medical Assistants and participate in hiring other support staff.
  • Oversee and maintain a patient care system for nurse-only visits.
  • Work with the Health Center Administrator and Clinical Director in the daily operations of the clinic.
Desired Qualifications
  • Bilingual English/Spanish ability is preferred but not required.
  • Strong leadership abilities and coaching skills are preferred.
  • An eagerness to learn is preferred.
  • Strong critical thinking, problem-solving, and self-motivated abilities are preferred.

About the company

Sea Mar is a nonprofit community health system based in Washington state, operating more than 90 medical, dental, and behavioral health clinics across the state. It also provides affordable housing, community education, and social services, serving all residents regardless of ability to pay or immigration status. What sets Sea Mar apart is its focus on Latino and other diverse communities through bilingual, sliding-fee-scale care. The goal is to expand access to comprehensive, affordable health and human services statewide.

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Founded

1998

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Sea Mar is retaining all Lopez Clinic staff at current salaries during transition.
  • Sea Mar signed Lopez clinic lease, operating agreement, and pharmacy contract by May 2026.
  • Sea Mar is expanding into crisis stabilization and rural clinics, broadening referral pipelines.

What critics are saying

  • DOJ's April 7, 2025 ADA settlement proves Sea Mar's disability-access failures in dental care.
  • NLRB charges filed August 31, 2026 allege discharge and unfair labor practices at Sea Mar.
  • Lopez Island's transition depends on Sea Mar staffing; failure would collapse the clinic handoff.

What makes Sea Mar unique

  • Sea Mar runs 28 dental clinics across Western Washington, plus medical and behavioral health services.
  • Sea Mar won Lopez Medical Clinic operations after UW Medicine exits July 1, 2026.
  • Sea Mar secured Lynnwood's 23-hour crisis care center for January 2026 opening.

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Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Disability Insurance
  • Paid Vacation
  • Paid Holidays
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan