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Nursing Department Manager, Med Surg Telemetry Oncology FT Days

Kaiser

Montebello, CA
4 days ago

Job Description

As the Nursing Department Manager, you will oversee nursing services in a dynamic healthcare environment, ensuring high-quality patient care and compliance with standards. This role requires strategic leadership in managing staff, budgets, and continuous improvement initiatives, all while fostering a culture of safety and excellence.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage delivery of nursing services and safe patient care 24/7
  • Establish, implement, and maintain patient care and service standards
  • Develop strategic/business plans with Nursing Leadership
  • Monitor departmental budgets and financial performance
  • Ensure compliance with Nursing Practice Act and other regulations
  • Manage staff hiring, training, and development
  • Promote a culture of safety and manage human resource issues

Required Qualifications

  • Minimum five (5) years of clinical nursing experience relevant to the position
  • Three (3) years of management, supervisory or leadership experience
  • Academic degree in nursing (Bachelors or Masters)
  • Graduate of accredited school of nursing
  • Registered Nurse License (California)
  • Basic Life Support certification

Preferred Qualifications

  • Previous experience with electronic medical record
  • Masters degree
  • National Certification in specialty