RN Unit Supervisor - 5 North Med/Surg - Full Time 12 Hour Night Shift (Non Union)

University of Southern California • Glendale, CA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Unit Supervisor is the first-line manager and leader responsible for day-to-day oversight and efficient, smooth unit operations. The role supports the Chief Nursing Officer, department manager, and director in overseeing and delivering safe, high-quality patient care; developing the staff team; improving quality and growing unit services; planning and collaborating with coworkers and other departments; and managing efficient services with meaningful outcomes. The Unit Supervisor is an established clinical and operational leader, with an emphasis on the clinical environment, and practices in compliance with applicable regulatory requirements, including CMS Conditions of Participation, Title 22, CDPH regulations, and DNV-GL/NIAHO standards.

This position is for 5 North Med/Surg at USC Verdugo Hills Hospital, part of Keck Medicine of USC. The hospital provides community-based care backed by an academic medical center, including emergency services, specialized care, research, and clinical trials.

Requirements

• Graduation from a Registered Nurse program.
• California Registered Nurse license.
• For ICU, 5S, 4th Telemetry, 5 North, 6th Med Surg, and Float Pool: BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS; NIHSS is required within 30 days of hire.
• BLS, ACLS, PALS, and NRP certifications must be AHA certified when applicable to the role.
• 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 five years is preferred.
• Completion of a unit supervisor or management training program preferred.
• Two or more years of clinical experience in an acute setting preferred.
• Six or more months of Unit Supervisor or Charge Nurse experience preferred.
• For 6th Floor Med/Surg employees: two years of Orthopedic and Medical-Surgical nursing experience preferred.
• Certification in a clinical specialty or management desired.
• For 6th Floor Med/Surg employees: certification in Medical-Surgical, Orthopedic, or another specialty preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day unit operations and support efficient, smooth service delivery.
• Support nursing and department leadership in the delivery of safe, high-quality patient care.
• Develop the unit staff team.
• Contribute to quality improvement and growth of unit services.
• Plan and collaborate with coworkers and other departments.
• Manage efficient services and pursue meaningful, valuable outcomes.
• Practice in compliance with applicable regulatory requirements and standards.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Education Level: Associate degree