Nursing Supervisor, Clinical Services

Children's Hospital Los Angeles (CHLA); Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Children's Hospital Los Angeles (CHLA) seeks a nurse leader to provide operational and clinical supervision in a busy Emergency Department. The supervisor will lead frontline staff, collaborate with the Manager, and implement plans to improve performance, quality, and patient satisfaction.

The role emphasizes developing systems to optimize workflow, maintain strong team communication, and ensure safe care delivery in a high-acuity pediatric ED with a substantial annual volume.

Qualifications

• Baccalaureate degree and California licensure in respective discipline required.
• For nursing: California RN License, American Heart Association BLS and PALS Card.
• National Certification Required.

Responsibilities

• Provide front-line supervision of staff on the unit.
• Collaborate with the Manager to implement performance and quality improvement plans.
• Develop systems to ensure efficient workflow and collaborative relationships with physicians and interprofessional team.
• Maintain open communication with manager regarding patients, family, personnel and departmental issues.

Skills

Pediatrics experience

Clinical leadership

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Education

Baccalaureate degree

California licensure

California RN License

BLS

PALS

National Certification

Job description

Purpose Statement/Position Summary: The Supervisor provides operational and clinical supervision for a work area or unit. Responsible for front-line supervision of staff while on the unit. Collaborates with the Manager to implement plans addressing performance improvement, quality improvement, advancement of care delivery, and customer/staff satisfaction. Serves as a work area leader and develops systems to ensure efficient workflow and collaborative relationships with physicians and other members of the interprofessional team. Maintains open communication with manager regarding patients, family, personnel and departmental issues.

The Emergency Department is a 46-bed tertiary care facility with an annual volume of nearly 100,000 visits, a dedicated fast track area and two trauma bays. The patient population ranges from neonates to adolescents, and a large number of these patients have high acuity and complex medical conditions.

Minimum Qualifications/Work Experience: 3-5 years of experience in pediatrics preferred. Expert clinical knowledge of unit’s patient population. Ability to lead others. Good organizational skills. Ability to communicate effectively and tactfully, both verbally and in writing.

Education/Licensure/Certification: Baccalaureate degree and California licensure in respective discipline required. For nursing: California RN License, Current American Heart Association BLS and PALS Card. National Certification Required.

Schedule: 4 shifts per week / 10hr shifts. Work hours and work days will vary plus variable weekend on call requirements.