RN Unit Leader: Elevate Patient Care & Team Performance

Jobsought; Pismo Beach (CA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobsought is seeking a Nursing Leader to oversee a clinical unit, ensuring safe, high-quality, patient-centered care. You will direct multidisciplinary teams, supervise nursing and support staff, and coordinate daily operations to optimize throughput and patient outcomes.

The role emphasizes staff development, adherence to regulatory standards, and collaboration with physicians and leadership to achieve high patient and family satisfaction.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in nursing or equivalent combination of education/related experience required.
• Registered Nurse (RN) licensure in the state of practice required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from approved vendor per AH policy required.
• AHA-NRP or ARC-NALS required.

Responsibilities

• Creates an environment where front line nurses and ancillary staff provide whole person care that is safe, complication free, and optimizes functional independence for each patient.
• Maintains a highly-visible presence on the unit.
• Collaborates with staff, charge nurses, physicians, and other department leaders to ensure clinical operations are efficient and effective, and achieve high patient/family/staff satisfaction.
• Supervises and directs the activities of various levels of assigned nursing and ancillary personnel using professional and supervisory discretion.
• Schedules, leads, and coordinates the daily activities of a defined unit on an assigned shift.
• Assists leadership in accomplishing unit and organizational goals.
• Builds a high performing clinical work team by recruiting and retaining skilled professional staff.
• Completes periodic evaluations of personnel supervised.
• Monitors attendance.
• Works with staff and educators to identify and meet educational needs.
• Sets and strives to achieve goals for patient safety, quality of care and regulatory compliance.
• Creates a culture of open communication.
• Develops strategies to improve patient/family and physician satisfaction.
• Establishes standards of care for professional nursing practice staff are held accountable to.
• Monitors critical processes and outcomes of care through audits or incident reports.
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Skills

Nursing leadership

Unit coordination

Staff supervision

Patient safety

Regulatory compliance

Education/training

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing

Job description

Jobsought is seeking a Nursing Leader to oversee a clinical unit, ensuring safe, high-quality, patient-centered care. You will direct multidisciplinary teams, supervise nursing and support staff, and coordinate daily operations to optimize throughput and patient outcomes.

The role emphasizes staff development, adherence to regulatory standards, and collaboration with physicians and leadership to achieve high patient and family satisfaction.