ICU Nurse Manager

Dominican Hospital (a member of Dignity Health) is a 222-bed facility that offers a wide range of services to residents of Californias Central Coast. With 24/7 emergency care comprehensive care in cardiac orthopedics oncology womens and childrens services we continue to lead the region in medical innovation and excellence in healthcare.

Comprehensive Care
Dominican offers emergency services and is a Certified Stroke Center and Chest Pain Center. Dominicans services include the only comprehensive Cancer Center in Santa Cruz County a Total Joint Replacement program and advanced neurological and endoscopic services. Dominican regularly receives A grades for hospital safety from Leapfrog Group and has received national recognition for superior patient safety cardiac care and stroke treatment from Healthgrades a leading provider of comprehensive information about physicians and hospitals.

As Santa Cruz Countys heart attack (STEMI) receiving center Dominican Hospital provides cutting edge cardiac care. The hospitals heart attack treatment times consistently beat the national average and the hospital offers two cardiac catheterization labs available 24 hours a day 7 days a week. Groundbreaking cardiac procedures at Dominican include the Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR) procedure which allows for heart valve replacement without opening a patients chest.
Dominican Hospital has forged significant partnerships with area hospitals to bring exceptional care to Santa Cruz County. The hospital offers a level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) through a partnership with Lucile Packard Childrens Hospital Stanford. Neurosurgery at Dominican is also offered through a partnership with Stanford Health Care.

One Community. One Mission. One California

As our Nursing Manager you will be a dynamic leader guiding and empowering our nursing team to deliver exceptional patient-centered care through continuous growth and operational excellence.

Every day you will lead and mentor Registered Nurses oversee clinical operations and advocate for patient and team needs driving professional development and achieving unit goals.

To be successful in this role you will embody accountability and confidence with superior communication skills for all interactions. Youll skillfully navigate challenges ensuring individual performance and overall unit success.

• Schedules nursing staff to specific shifts taking into account past utilization trends. Measures employee performance. Assists in the training of new staff members and the development of existing staff members.
• Coordinates the activities of the unit during a particular shift and directs organizes and assigns work to the nursing staff.
• Assesses monitors and educates the nursing staff on patient care. Institutes emergency procedures as necessary.
• Provides nursing care to patients on an as needed basis.

• Bachelors Of Science Nursing or equivalent education and experience upon hire
• Minimum of three (3) years of nursing experience
• one (1) year of leadership experience.
• Registered Nurse: CA
• Basic Life Support - CPR
• Critical RN Adult/Neonatal/Pediatric/Acute