Clinical Nurse Manager – 4CW ICU

Veterans in Healthcare; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 149,000 - 352,000; Full time

Job summary

UCLA Health’s Clinical Nurse Manager in the 4CW ICU at Santa Monica leads a state-of-the-art unit, guiding clinical practice and ensuring exceptional patient care. Reporting to the Unit Director, you will model clinical excellence while fostering shared governance and collaborative decision-making.

This role emphasizes staff development, resource stewardship, and advancing nursing care within a dynamic, award-winning health system in Los Angeles.

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse or Charge Nurse ready to rise into the leadership role.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise clinical staff to deliver high-quality care and meet unit objectives.
• Collaborate with clinical educators to evaluate and develop core clinical competencies and governance practices.

Skills

Nurse leadership

Clinical governance

Job description

Clinical Nurse Manager – 4CW ICU – Santa Monica
Work Location Santa Monica,CA Job #32282 Work Hours variable day shifts; 40 hours/week; additional hours as needed based on the operational needs of the unit Employment Type 2 – Staff- Career
Duration indefinite Salary Range $148700-352100 Annually Posted Date September 23, 2026 Bargaining Unit 99
Make a difference in people’s lives every day. When you join UCLA Health, you’ll be working at an institution that provides leading-edge care to the people of L.A. and throughout the world. We provide our team members with the environment and support to do amazing work, because each and every one of them plays a vital role in our commitment to care.
DescriptionTake on a key leadership role within an award‑winning health system that’s committed to helping every patient, and every team member, keep on rising. Advance exceptional nursing care in a state‑of‑the‑art environment where you can elevate your skills, support highly specialized patient populations, and grow your career within a collaborative community. You can do all this and more at UCLA Health. Are you a Registered Nurse or Charge Nurse ready to rise into the next chapter of your leadership journey? This is your opportunity. We’re seeking an inspiring Clinical Nurse Manager for our 4CW Intensive Care Unit at UCLA Medical Center, Santa Monica. Reporting to the Unit Director, this is an excellent opportunity for you to grow your leadership abilities. We’re looking to you to model clinical best practices while helping to facilitate collaborative decision making and shared governance. You will establish clinical departmental goals and supervise clinical staff in order to achieve and exceed organizational objectives. You will also be responsible for collaborating with clinical educators to evaluate and develop core clinical competencies. This position involves the stewardship of human, financial, and physical resources to ensure the delivery of the highest quality care. Salary Range: $148,700.00 – $352,100.00 annually