Nurse Manager - Medical/Surgical/Telemetry

Cedar Hill Regional Medical Center; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Excellent health, dental, vision plans

401(K) with company match

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Cedar Hill Regional Medical Center is seeking a Nurse Manager for Medical-Surgical/Telemetry to provide 24/7 leadership, operational oversight, and clinical excellence in a high-acuity setting. The role partners with physicians and departments to drive safety, patient outcomes, and staff engagement.

Required BSN with DC RN license, 3–5 years acute care experience, and 1–2 years leadership. Competitive benefits and career development opportunities are offered."

Qualifications

• BSN required; Master’s degree preferred in Nursing, Healthcare Administration, or related field.
• DC RN license required.
• 3–5 years of acute care nursing experience (Medical-Surgical/Telemetry).
• 1–2 years of leadership or charge nurse experience preferred.
• BLS certification required.
• Specialty certification (Medical-Surgical, PCCN) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide 24/7 leadership and accountability for unit operations, staffing, and patient care delivery.
• Ensure compliance with hospital policies, regulatory standards, and accreditation requirements.
• Monitor and improve clinical quality indicators (falls, CAUTI, CLABSI, readmissions).
• Lead staffing operations including scheduling, productivity management, and resource allocation.
• Recruit, hire, onboard, and retain nursing staff; support performance management and employee development.
• Foster a positive work environment that promotes teamwork, engagement, and professional growth.
• Collaborate with physicians, clinical leaders, and support departments to coordinate patient care.
• Oversee patient flow, throughput, and discharge planning to optimize length of stay.
• Manage departmental budget, including labor and supply expenses.
• Ensure competency validation, ongoing education, and adherence to evidence-based practices.
• Lead and participate in performance improvement initiatives and shared governance activities.
• Address patient, family, and staff concerns in a timely and professional manner.

Skills

Leadership

Staff development

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

BSN

Master’s degree (Nursing/Healthcare Admin)

Job description

Cedar Hill Regional Medical Center

Cedar Hill Regional Medical Center GW Health is the first new full-service hospital in Washington, DC in more than 20 years, integrating clinical care with existing community providers, Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHC’s), The George Washington University Hospital, and our Urgent Care Center in Ward 8. This integrated delivery system is a robust network of care for all District residents, but more importantly, it ensures that residents of Wards 7 and 8 have access to high quality care in their community.

Job Description

The Nurse Manager – Medical-Surgical/Telemetry is responsible for the overall leadership, management, and operational oversight of the assigned unit(s). This role ensures the delivery of high-quality, patient-centered care while promoting a culture of safety, service excellence, and staff engagement. The Nurse Manager collaborates with interdisciplinary teams to drive clinical excellence, optimize patient outcomes, and support organizational goals.

Job Duties/Responsibilities

• Provide 24/7 leadership and accountability for unit operations, staffing, and patient care delivery
• Ensure compliance with hospital policies, regulatory standards, and accreditation requirements
• Monitor and improve clinical quality indicators (falls, CAUTI, CLABSI, readmissions, etc.)
• Lead staffing operations including scheduling, productivity management, and resource allocation
• Recruit, hire, onboard, and retain nursing staff; support performance management and employee development
• Foster a positive work environment that promotes teamwork, engagement, and professional growth
• Collaborate with physicians, clinical leaders, and support departments to coordinate patient care
• Oversee patient flow, throughput, and discharge planning to optimize length of stay
• Manage departmental budget, including labor and supply expenses
• Ensure competency validation, ongoing education, and adherence to evidence-based practices
• Lead and participate in performance improvement initiatives and shared governance activities
• Address patient, family, and staff concerns in a timely and professional manner

To learn more visit https://cedarhillregional.com or https://jobs.uhsinc.com/cedar-hill-regional-medical-center.

As a Cedar Hill Regional Medical Center Employee, You Will Be Part Of An Exceptional Team With The Following Benefit Offerings

• Challenging and rewarding work environment
• Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off
• Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans
• 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
• SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program
• Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ Subsidiaries!
• More information is available on our Benefits Guest Website: benefits.uhsguest.com.

About Universal Health Services

One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Growing steadily since its inception into an esteemed Fortune 500 corporation, annual revenues were $14.3 billion in 2023. During the year, UHS was again recognized as one of the World’s Most Admired Companies by Fortune; and listed in Forbes ranking of America’s Largest Public Companies.

Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has approximately 96,700 employees and continues to grow through its subsidiaries. Operating acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located all over the U.S. States, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom. www.uhs.com.

Requirements

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) required; Master’s degree in Nursing, Healthcare Administration, or related field preferred
• DC RN License required
• Minimum 3–5 years of acute care nursing experience (Medical-Surgical/Telemetry required)
• Minimum 1–2 years of leadership or charge nurse experience preferred
• BLS certification required
• Specialty certification (Medical-Surgical, PCCN) preferred

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