Nurse Manager/ Med Surg
Location: Murrieta, CA
Salary: $145,000 – $183,000 + Annual Bonus + Relocation Assistance
Job Summary:
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Nurse Manager to lead our MedSurg unit in Murrieta, CA. The ideal candidate will be a dynamic leader with a strong clinical background, exceptional communication skills, and a commitment to providing high-quality patient care. The Nurse Manager will be responsible for overseeing the daily operations of the MedSurg unit, ensuring efficient patient flow, and fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment.
Essential Job Duties:
- Leadership and Management:
- Provide effective leadership and direction to the MedSurg nursing team.
- Oversee daily unit operations, ensuring efficient patient flow and optimal resource utilization.
- Foster a positive and collaborative work environment.
- Mentor and develop nursing staff, promoting professional growth.
- Implement and maintain quality improvement initiatives.
- Ensure compliance with all regulatory standards and hospital policies.
- Clinical Expertise:
- Maintain a high level of clinical expertise in MedSurg nursing.
- Ensure the delivery of safe and effective patient care.
- Monitor and evaluate patient outcomes.
- Address and resolve patient and staff concerns.
- Administrative Responsibilities:
- Manage staffing schedules and ensure adequate coverage.
- Maintain accurate patient records and documentation.
- Participate in budget management and resource allocation.
- Utilize computer systems for data entry, reporting, and communication.
- Accurately calculate figures and amounts such as proportions, percentages, BSA, circumference and volume.
- Communication and Collaboration:
- Communicate effectively with patients, families, physicians, and other healthcare professionals.
- Maintain confidentiality of patient information.
- Demonstrate excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Define problems, collect data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions.
- Attention to Detail and Accuracy:
- Demonstrate a high level of attention to detail and accuracy in all aspects of work.
- Maintain confidentiality and function effectively with high volumes of patients.
- Solid understanding of English, grammar, and punctuation.
Job Requirements:
- Minimum of two (2) years of recent MedSurg nursing experience required.
- Charge nurse or supervisory experience in MedSurg preferred.
Minimum Essential Education:
- Bachelor’s degree from an accredited College or University in a related field (Nursing) required.
- Master’s degree from an accredited College or University in a related field (Nursing) preferred.
Required Licensure / Certifications:
- Registered Nurse (RN) with a current California license.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification.
- Basic EKG/tele interpretation experience required, or completion of a Basic EKG class within six months of employment.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary ($145,000 – $183,000)
- Annual bonus
- Relocation assistance
- 401(k) and 401(k) matching
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off (PTO)
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Referral program
- Tuition reimbursement