Nurse Manager - 5 South Telemetry/ICU - Full- Time 8 Hour Days (Exempt)

University of Southern California • Glendale, CA

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About The Position

The Nurse Manager is a proven clinical and operational leader, with an emphasis on the operational environment. The role supports the Chief Nursing Officer and department managers and directors in overseeing and delivering safe, high-quality patient care; developing the staff team; improving quality and growing unit services; providing leadership in organizational planning and collaboration; and managing efficient services with meaningful outcomes. The Nurse Manager practices in compliance with regulatory requirements, including CMS Conditions of Participation, Title 22, CDPH regulations, and DNV-GL/NIAHO standards.

The position is with USC Verdugo Hills Hospital, part of Keck Medicine of USC. The hospital is a community hospital in the Foothills area of Los Angeles, backed by an academic medical center, and provides specialized care, emergency services, research, and clinical trials.

Requirements

• Graduation from a registered nurse program.
• California Registered Nurse license.
• For ICU/5 South: BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS within 30 days of hire.
• BLS, ACLS, PALS, and NRP certifications, where applicable, must be AHA-certified.
• Certifications must be active effective the date of hire or transfer unless otherwise indicated.

Nice To Haves

• BSN desired; if not held upon hire, obtaining it within 5 years is preferred.
• Master’s degree preferred.
• Completion of a unit supervisor or management training program preferred.
• At least 3 years of clinical experience in an acute setting preferred.
• At least 1 year of unit supervisor or charge nurse experience preferred.
• Certification in a clinical specialty or management desired.

Responsibilities

• Support the Chief Nursing Officer and department managers and directors in overseeing and delivering safe, high-quality patient care.
• Develop the staff team.
• Lead quality improvement and growth of unit services.
• Provide leadership in organizational planning and collaboration.
• Manage efficient services with meaningful and valuable outcomes.
• Practice in compliance with applicable regulatory requirements, including CMS Conditions of Participation, Title 22, CDPH regulations, and DNV-GL/NIAHO standards.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Education Level: No Education Listed