Nurse Manager - NICU - FT Day

This position will work full time, 8-hour day shifts at Providence St. Jude Medical Center in Fullerton, CA. Providence St. Jude Medical Center was designated as a Magnet organization in 2015 and 2020 by the ANCC Magnet Recognition Program, recognizing excellence in nursing services. The hospital is applying for redesignation in April 2025. Additionally, it is recognized as a top regional hospital in 9 types of care by U.S. News & World Report and listed among the top 20 in Newsweek’s America’s Best-In-State Hospitals for California. The center is also celebrated for its excellence in surgical and clinical care by Healthgrades.

About the role

Provides an optimal practice environment that ensures the delivery of quality patient care. Responsible for planning, directing, and managing the nursing care delivered to a designated patient population on one or more nursing units. Oversees the 24-hour operation of the patient care unit with accountability for leadership, budget preparation, fiscal management, staffing, planning, employee relations, patient satisfaction, practice guidelines for specialty, organizing, and controlling. Role models proactive, collaborative working relationships across all hospital functions in an interdisciplinary approach to patient care. Develops programs, policies, procedures, and standards of care to ensure patients' nursing care needs are assessed, evaluated, and met.

Responsibilities

• Plan, direct, and manage nursing care for a designated patient population.
• Oversee 24-hour operation of the patient care unit, including leadership, budgeting, fiscal management, staffing, and planning.
• Ensure high standards of patient satisfaction and employee relations.
• Develop and implement programs, policies, procedures, and standards of care.
• Foster interdisciplinary collaboration across hospital functions.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in nursing.
• California Registered Nurse License (upon hire).
• National Provider BLS certification from the American Heart Association (upon hire).
• National specialty certification (within 1 year of hire).
• 5 years of recent experience in an acute hospital setting.
• Computer experience.

Preferred Qualifications

• Master's degree in nursing or related field.
• Supervisory experience.

Benefits

Providence offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Retirement 401(k) Savings Plan with employer matching.
• Health care benefits (medical, dental, vision).
• Life insurance and disability insurance.
• Time off benefits (paid parental leave, vacations, holidays, health issues).
• Voluntary benefits and well-being resources.

Pay

The pay range for this position is $74.54 - $117.65 per hour. These amounts are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available for shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities.

Schedule

Full time, 8-hour day shifts.