ICU & SDU Nursing Manager — Lead Care Excellence

MemorialCare; Long Beach (CA); On-site; USD 163,000 - 244,000; Full time

Job summary

MemorialCare in Long Beach, CA, is seeking a Manager, RN - ICU/SDU to lead the Medical ICU/Step-Down Unit. This full-time exempt role requires California RN licensure, a BSN (MSN preferred), and 3 years of nursing leadership experience. You will oversee care coordination, staffing, and operational performance in a high-acuity setting.

The role emphasizes collaboration across departments, budget accountability, and the development of new services to improve patient care quality and efficiency.

Qualifications

• Current California RN license
• BSN required, MSN preferred; will consider masters in another related health field.
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (Effective April 2006; BSN in progress acceptable for those hired prior to April 2006) or BSN equivalency status stated in writing from ADN to MSN program with current enrollment. If enrollment terminates or there is a program leave of absence, a BSN diploma or transcript must be provided (BSN equivalency language effective 3/24/11). If Candidate has an MSN; a BSN is not required.
• 3 years of active nursing practice in an area of similar clinical expertise
• Prior nursing leadership experience preferred
• Demonstrated leadership skills
• Demonstrated interpersonal relationship skills
• Ability to adapt to emergency situations

Responsibilities

• The Clinical Operations Manager is responsible for planning, developing new services, policy formation, human resource management and organization, financial performance, patient care services operations, and medical management staff relations within his/her area of responsibility.
• The Manager shall lead the redesign of the health care delivery structure to position MemorialCare as a leader in an integrated delivery network.
• The position has 24-hour responsibility for care coordination for patients and families of the assigned unit(s) and ensures scheduling, coordinating, and maintenance of resources on a daily basis.

Job description

MemorialCare in Long Beach, CA, is seeking a Manager, RN - ICU/SDU to lead the Medical ICU/Step-Down Unit. This full-time exempt role requires California RN licensure, a BSN (MSN preferred), and 3 years of nursing leadership experience. You will oversee care coordination, staffing, and operational performance in a high-acuity setting.

The role emphasizes collaboration across departments, budget accountability, and the development of new services to improve patient care quality and efficiency.