Nurse Manager Med Surg

Overview

This Nurse Manager Med Surg opportunity is ideal for an experienced RN leader ready to guide a high‑performing medical surgical and telemetry team while staying connected to patient care at the bedside 🩺. This Nurse Manager Med Surg role is well suited for a Med Surg Manager, RN Manager Medical Surgical, or Nursing Manager Med Surg who thrives in a collaborative, fast‑moving inpatient environment and brings prior charge nurse or supervisory experience required for success at the manager level.

The Nurse Manager Med Surg will join an accredited acute‑care hospital within a respected regional health system, recognized for quality, patient safety, and strong clinical governance. This Nurse Manager Med Surg position supports a mission‑driven culture focused on collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement across medical‑surgical and telemetry services. The Nurse Manager Med Surg will have access to strong clinical resources, modern inpatient facilities, and an engaged nursing leadership team.

The Nurse Manager Med Surg reports to a Director within the Medical‑Surgical/Telemetry service line or the Chief Nursing Officer, depending on organizational structure. This Nurse Manager Med Surg leads Charge Nurse Medical Surgical staff, Med Surg Assistant Manager or Medical Surgical Assistant Manager support, and a dedicated team of Med/Surg RN, RN Medical Surgical, and ancillary professionals. The Nurse Manager Med Surg collaborates closely with Hospitalists, Case Management, Respiratory Therapy, Therapy Services, Pharmacy, Quality, and Education teams to ensure safe, efficient patient flow and excellent outcomes.

The Nurse Manager Med Surg oversees a fast‑paced Medical‑Surgical/Telemetry unit caring for diverse adult patient populations. Supported by engaged physicians, experienced Registered Nurse Medical Surgical staff, and skilled technicians, the Nurse Manager Med Surg fosters a supportive and professional unit culture. This Nurse Manager Med Surg role plays a central part in multidisciplinary coordination, patient safety initiatives, and throughput optimization.

The Nurse Manager Med Surg is responsible for clinical leadership including mentoring, staff development, competency validation, and continuous quality improvement for RN Medical Surgical and Charge Nurse General Med/Surg teams. Administrative responsibilities include staffing, scheduling, budgeting, daily operations, and physician collaboration. This Nurse Manager Med Surg role requires a current California RN license, a bachelor’s degree (master’s degree preferred), a minimum of two years of recent department‑specific Medical‑Surgical or Telemetry experience, and prior charge nurse or supervisory expertise within a medical‑surgical setting.

The Nurse Manager Med Surg will enjoy a Southern California Area known for sunshine, outdoor recreation, and convenient access to beaches, mountains, and wine country 🍷. This Nurse Manager Med Surg position is located in a growing Area offering family‑friendly neighborhoods, strong schools, and a cost of living often more accessible than major coastal metros.

The Nurse Manager Med Surg position offers competitive compensation and generous benefits while providing the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on a medical‑surgical and telemetry patient population.

• Provide clinical leadership, including mentoring, staff development, competency validation, and continuous quality improvement for RN Medical Surgical and Charge Nurse General Med/Surg teams.
• Oversee staffing, scheduling, budgeting, daily operations, and physician collaboration to ensure efficient patient flow and excellent outcomes.
• Lead Charge Nurse Medical Surgical staff, Med Surg Assistant Manager or Medical Surgical Assistant Manager support, and a dedicated team of Med/Surg RN, RN Medical Surgical, and ancillary professionals.
• Collaborate closely with Hospitalists, Case Management, Respiratory Therapy, Therapy Services, Pharmacy, Quality, and Education teams.

• Current California RN license.
• Bachelor’s degree (master’s degree preferred).
• Minimum of two years of recent department‑specific Medical‑Surgical or Telemetry experience.
• Prior charge nurse or supervisory expertise within a medical‑surgical setting.

EX-8

CEC
13E5

Full‑time

California

Advanced (5‑10 yrs)

Clinical Management Consultants