Nursing Operations Leader in Acute Care

Cedars-Sinai; California (MO); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Cedars-Sinai Marina Del Rey Hospital is seeking an Associate Director of Nursing Operations to lead 24-hour operations, budget, and staff development in a complex clinical setting. The role emphasizes patient advocacy, safety, and alignment with system standards.

The successful candidate will have a nursing leadership track record, strong strategic planning skills, and California RN licensure. Expect responsibility for staffing, throughput, and ongoing performance improvement initiatives.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (minimum)
• Master's Degree in Nursing or business (preferred)
• 8 years of clinical experience (minimum)
• 5 years of management experience (minimum)
• RN license in California (upon hire)
• Professional Certification: Patient Safety, Leadership and/or nursing practice (required)
• BLS or unit-specific certification (required)

Responsibilities

• Articulates organizational goals and communicates with subordinates.
• Demonstrates leadership and cultural values across Cedars-Sinai Health System.
• Leads and manages through influence to monitor patient care and advocate for patients.
• Oversees length of stay and patient throughput goals for the department.
• Prepares, monitors and controls budgets and drives cost efficiency.
• Ensures compliance with laws, policies, and standards of care.
• Coordinates staffing, including float pool, to meet inpatient/outpatient needs.
• Contributes to quality, service improvement initiatives and outcomes.
• Collaborates on educational goals and strategic deployment of programs.
• Evaluates nursing services to meet patient- and family-centered outcomes.

Skills

Leadership

Strategic planning

Budget management

Quality improvement

Regulatory compliance

Patient advocacy

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing

Master's Degree in Nursing or Business

Job description

Cedars-Sinai Marina Del Rey Hospital is seeking an Associate Director of Nursing Operations to lead 24-hour operations, budget, and staff development in a complex clinical setting. The role emphasizes patient advocacy, safety, and alignment with system standards.

The successful candidate will have a nursing leadership track record, strong strategic planning skills, and California RN licensure. Expect responsibility for staffing, throughput, and ongoing performance improvement initiatives.