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Supervisor Emergency Service Dept. RN (San Diego)

Primary Location San Diego, California Facility Name Zion Medical Center Schedule Full-time Shift Night Salary $146700 - $189750 / year
Job Number 1344489 Date posted 05/06/2025

Our nurse leaders maintain a strong commitment to the highest standards of professional nursing practice and to sustain a culture of excellence. You will encourage your teams to use evidence-based practice to deliver high-quality patient care, contribute to research, and spread innovation beyond Kaiser Permanente. Backed by the resources of one of the nation’s largest health care providers, you’ll motivate and inspire your team to achieve goals, value individual contributions, and celebrate accomplishments in meaningful ways while realizing your own potential as a leader.

  • Job Type:Standard
  • Job Level:Team Leader/Supervisor
  • Travel:No

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We’re looking for Nurse Leaders who possess the following traits.

  • Adaptable
  • Collaborative
  • Compassionate
  • Leadership
  • Problem-Solver
  • Results-Oriented

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Our compensation and benefits are designed to help you and your family stay healthy and thrive.

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Our Nurse Leaders cultivate an environment of compassion, integrity, trust, and open communication that helps our teams do their best work. Together, we pursue lifelong learning in the belief that it expands our knowledge so we can better serve our patients. We participate in research to inform our evidence-based care. Our nurses reflect the rich diversity of our members and communities, and provide culturally responsive and competent care that promotes the understanding of our members’ needs and preferences. At Kaiser Permanente, nurses are highly skilled professionals who exemplify leadership, critical thinking, and collaborative problem-solving, and deliver the right care, at the right time, in the right setting.

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Supervisor Emergency Service Dept. RN (San Diego)

Primary Location San Diego, California Facility Name Zion Medical Center Schedule Full-time Shift Night Salary $146700 - $189750 / year
Job Number 1344489 Date posted 05/06/2025
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Description:
Job Summary:

Provides (8-24 hours, 7 days/week) first-line operational supervision of the delivery, implementation and evaluation/improvement of direct patient care emergency medicine and nursing services and personnel in assigned functional unit/area(s) within a 24/7 Emergency Services Department. Ensures that healthcare team/staff provide high quality, cost-effective care and patient-focused services that comply with all organizational, departmental and local, state and federal regulatory requirements. Within assigned unit/area(s) implements, monitors, maintains and evaluates clinical nursing practice, quality, cost, service and utilization management standards.



Essential Responsibilities:


  • Supervises the day-to-day operations and delivery of emergency nursing and patient care services including clinical practice standards, staffing, scheduling, safety/risk management, payroll, human resources, labor relations, budgets, quality management/ improvement.

  • Ensures that the highest quality of care is provided that complies with the Nursing Practice Act, TJC, federal, state and local regulatory requirements, established departmental policies/procedures and standards, as well as with utilization and clinical/performance standards and measures.

  • Evaluates/monitors and improves quality of service and utilization standards and responsible for coordinating/providing patient care  that meets member, physician/provider, and internal clients needs across the continuum of care.

  • Investigates, recommends and implements/evaluates processes/practices to improve systems and patient care.

  • Monitors, improves and evaluates the performance of assigned staff; develops staff; counsels staff regarding performance issues; resolves human resources and labor relations issues; responsible on the first level for hiring, termination, discipline, promotion and demotion.

  • Collaborates with other managers and departments in developing appropriate levels of services; measuring and improving internal and external customer satisfaction; meeting access demands and service needs; improving the cost structure.

  • Investigates and resolves patient/family/member concerns regarding patient care and service quality.

  • Monitors and expedites patient care as indicated by patient condition; assigns patients to staff as indicated by acuity.


#RNMGR 

Basic Qualifications:

Experience


  • Minimum two (2) years recent clinical experience in emergency or critical care nursing services,

  • OR

  • Minimum two (2) years supervisory experience in critical care or emergency services nursing


Education


  • BSN or BA/BS in healthcare or closely related field.

  • Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.


License, Certification, Registration


  • Registered Nurse License (California) required at hire



  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support required at hire from American Heart Association



  • Basic Life Support required at hire


Additional Requirements:


  • Ability to demonstrate knowledge of the Nurse Practice Act, TJC, EMTALA and other local, state and federal regulations.

  • Must be able to work in a Labor/Management Partnership environment.


Preferred Qualifications:


  • Emergency Nursing Certificate preferred.

  • Emergency Department or ICU Charge Nurse experience preferred. 


Notes:



  • Variable weekend

  • Three 12 hour shifts (8 hour shifts are not an option)

  • 4 hours for administrative time per week.


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Primary Location: California,San Diego,Zion Medical Center Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Shift: Night Workdays: Sun, Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat Working Hours Start: 06:00 PM Working Hours End: 06:00 AM Job Schedule: Full-time Job Type: Standard Worker Location: Onsite Employee Status: Regular Employee Group/Union Affiliation: NUE-SCAL-01|NUE|Non Union Employee Job Level: Team Leader/Supervisor Department: ZION MEDICAL CENTER - Emergency-Day - 0806 Pay Range: $146700 - $189750 / year Travel: No

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