About this role
Do you inspire to make a difference?
A true leader aims to inspire—and at Cedars-Sinai, that’s exactly what our nurse leaders do. They have a strong combination of clinical skills, management abilities and integrity, and as a result, they play an indispensable role in the success of our organization. We embrace a culture of passion and dedication at Cedars-Sinai, and it’s part of the reason we’ve achieved our sixth consecutive Magnet designation for nursing excellence and why U.S. News & World Report has named us one of America’s Best Hospitals!
Under the leadership of the Associate Director and Executive Director the Assistant Nurse Manager is responsible for coordinating the daily twenty-four (24) hour operations of the Pediatric ICU Department in order to provide high quality, individualized patient care in support of Medical Center philosophies.
Pediatric Intensive Care (PICU) is a 12-bed unit caring for over 400 infants, children and adolescents per year who are recovering from major surgeries or requiring therapy for serious illnesses. Our highly skilled and compassionate multidisciplinary team provide the latest diagnostic procedures and treatments available. The PICU serves as the core for designating Cedars-Sinai as Pediatric Critical Care Center.
Educational Requirements:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing required.
- Master’s Degree in healthcare, nursing or healthcare administration profession preferred.
License/Certification/Registration Requirements:
- CA Registered Nurse License
- American Red Cross or American Heart Association Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and Pediatric Advanced Life Support certifications (PALS).
- Relevant specialty certification, i.e. CCRN - Pediatrics
Experience:
- A minimum of five (5) years experience in an acute care setting, which includes two (2) years in specialty and supervisory experience.
- PICU Transport experience preferred