ER & ICU Nursing Director — Lead Critical Care Excellence

Prime Healthcare; La Palma (CA); On-site; USD 109,000 - 147,000; Full time

Job summary

La Palma Intercommunity Hospital, part of Prime Healthcare, is seeking a Director of ER/ICU to provide 24-hour administrative leadership for critical care services in a 141-bed community hospital in La Palma, CA. The role supervises nursing staff, develops operational plans, ensures regulatory compliance, and partners with physicians and administration to deliver safe, quality patient care across pediatric to geriatric populations.

Qualifications

• RN license current in state.
• BLS certificate current.
• ACLS certificate current.
• PALS certificate current.
• CEN certification preferred.
• Minimum two years supervisory/management experience.
• Minimum three years clinical experience in acute care.
• BSN required for all new hires after 1/11/2021.

Responsibilities

• Assumes 24-hour administrative responsibility for ER/ICU.
• Supervises and evaluates nursing personnel.
• Develops and implements departmental plans and performance improvement activities.
• Ensures compliance with current regulations.
• Communicates with staff, physicians and administration on nursing issues.
• Oversees triage and treatment to emergency department patients.
• Coordinates care across pediatric to geriatric populations.
• Responds to codes throughout the hospital.

Skills

Leadership

Supervisory/management experience

Clinical nursing experience

Education

BSN

RN license

Job description

La Palma Intercommunity Hospital, part of Prime Healthcare, is seeking a Director of ER/ICU to provide 24-hour administrative leadership for critical care services in a 141-bed community hospital in La Palma, CA. The role supervises nursing staff, develops operational plans, ensures regulatory compliance, and partners with physicians and administration to deliver safe, quality patient care across pediatric to geriatric populations.