Emergency Department Nurse Manager - Lead & Elevate Care

UC Irvine

Irvine (CA)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 180,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

The Emergency Department Nurse Manager at UCI Health leads clinical, operational, and administrative functions in the ED, ensuring safe, high-quality, patient-centered care.

You will oversee staffing, regulatory compliance, performance management, staff development, and interdisciplinary collaboration, while maintaining a culture of safety and continuous improvement. CA RN license required.

Join a nationally recognized system committed to excellence and innovation in emergency care.

Qualifications

  • Current California RN license.
  • NALS within 6 months of hire.
  • Progressive professional nursing experience with leadership competency.
  • Knowledge of emergency nursing practice, patient safety, quality improvement, staffing, performance management, regulatory requirements.
  • Working knowledge of Joint Commission standards and California Title 22 requirements for ED operations.

Responsibilities

  • Lead clinical, operational, and administrative leadership of the Emergency Department.
  • Ensure safe, high-quality, patient-centered care through effective leadership and staffing.
  • Maintain accountability for department operations, nursing practice, workforce performance, and a culture of safety.

Skills

Emergency nursing leadership
Regulatory knowledge
Staff development
Interdisciplinary collaboration
Quality improvement
TJC standards knowledge

Education

Bachelor of Science, Nursing
Master's degree in Nursing/Healthcare Administration/Business Administration

Job description

The Emergency Department Nurse Manager at UCI Health leads clinical, operational, and administrative functions in the ED, ensuring safe, high-quality, patient-centered care.

You will oversee staffing, regulatory compliance, performance management, staff development, and interdisciplinary collaboration, while maintaining a culture of safety and continuous improvement. CA RN license required.

Join a nationally recognized system committed to excellence and innovation in emergency care.

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