RN Manager – NICU - SLO, CA – AUTO OFFER Contract

Talented Medical Solutions; San Luis Obispo (CA); On-site; USD 141,000 - 145,000; Full time

Job summary

Adventist Health Sierra Vista in San Luis Obispo is seeking an experienced NICU RN Manager to lead the Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit's daily clinical and operational functions. This leadership role requires Epic EMR experience and will drive staffing, budgeting, and quality initiatives.

The incumbent will oversee staff performance, participate in on-call rotations, and ensure patient safety and regulatory compliance while collaborating with physicians and the leadership team.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of NICU management experience.
• Experience managing a Level III NICU preferred.
• Experience leading an EMR conversion to Epic.
• Current Epic EMR experience required.
• Strong leadership, staffing, budgeting, and quality improvement experience.
• Ability to participate in night call coverage and service line call rotation.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily NICU clinical and operational activities.
• Supervise, mentor, and evaluate nursing staff.
• Coordinate staffing, scheduling, and workflow.
• Promote patient safety, quality improvement, and regulatory compliance.
• Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary leadership.
• Support staff education, retention, and performance development.
• Oversee patient throughput and departmental operations.
• Participate in on-call leadership coverage.

Skills

Leadership

Staffing

Budgeting

Quality improvement

Education

BSN or equivalent

Master's degree

Tools

Epic EMR

Job description

Facility: Adventist Health Sierra Vista
Location: San Luis Obispo, CA
Address: 1010 Murray Avenue, San Luis Obispo, CA 93405
Start Date: ASAP
Duration: 13 Weeks
Shift: Day Shift (Exempt Position)
Schedule: Monday–Friday with on-call responsibilities; occasional night shift coverage required; service line call every 3rd week
Pay Rate: $102–$105/hr
Estimated Weekly Pay: $4,080–$4,200/week (Based on 40 hours/week)

Assignment Type: EXCLUSIVE Epic Assignment
Offer Type: Auto Offer

Job Summary

Adventist Health Sierra Vista is seeking an experienced NICU RN Manager to lead daily clinical and operational functions of a Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. This leadership role is responsible for overseeing staff, driving quality and patient safety initiatives, supporting operational excellence, and ensuring successful workflow management. Candidates must have current Epic EMR experience and experience managing through an EMR conversion to Epic.

Requirements

Minimum 5 years of NICU management experience

Experience managing a Level III NICU preferred

Experience leading an EMR conversion to Epic

Current Epic EMR experience required

Strong leadership, staffing, budgeting, and quality improvement experience

Ability to participate in night call coverage and service line call rotation

Required Credentials

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) or equivalent required

Master's Degree preferred

BLS Certification

PALS Certification

National Nursing Leadership or NICU Specialty Certification preferred

Facility Details

EMR: Epic

Comprehensive women's and children's services

Leadership Responsibilities

Lead daily NICU clinical and operational activities

Supervise, mentor, and evaluate nursing staff

Coordinate staffing, scheduling, and workflow

Promote patient safety, quality improvement, and regulatory compliance

Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary leadership

Support staff education, retention, and performance development

Oversee patient throughput and departmental operations

Participate in on-call leadership coverage