Director of Observation Nursing & Patient Throughput

Clinical Management Consultants; California; On-site; USD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

Clinical Management Consultants seeks an accomplished Director Observation Nurse Manager to shape a high-priority clinical service, guide frontline teams, and influence patient flow in acute care.

Reporting to senior nursing leadership, you will own staffing, performance management, regulatory readiness, and patient care standards while collaborating with hospitalists, case management, and nursing leaders to drive quality, safety, and leadership visibility in a dynamic Los Angeles setting.

Responsibilities

• Oversee observation services leadership with nursing operations and staff oversight.
• Align daily performance with hospital objectives and quality/patient experience priorities.
• Report to senior nursing leadership and manage staffing, performance, and regulatory readiness.

Job description

Clinical Management Consultants seeks an accomplished Director Observation Nurse Manager to shape a high-priority clinical service, guide frontline teams, and influence patient flow in acute care.

Reporting to senior nursing leadership, you will own staffing, performance management, regulatory readiness, and patient care standards while collaborating with hospitalists, case management, and nursing leaders to drive quality, safety, and leadership visibility in a dynamic Los Angeles setting.