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Sr Director Nursing Emergency and Critical Care Services

Los Angeles, California

California Hospital Medical Center

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  • Employment Type: Full Time
  • Department: Nursing Administration
  • Hours/Pay Period: 80

The posted compensation range of $79.07 - $114.66 /hour is a reasonable estimate that extends from the lowest to the highest pay CommonSpirit in good faith believes it might pay for this particular job, based on the circumstances at the time of posting. CommonSpirit may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range as permitted by law.

Requisition ID 2025-402400 Employment Type Full Time Hours/Pay Period 80 Shift Day Weekly Schedule Monday - Friday (8:00 AM - 5:00 PM) Remote No Category Nursing Leadership
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Overview

Founded in 1887 Dignity Health - California Hospital Medical Center is a 392-bed acute care nonprofit hospital located in downtown Los Angeles. The hospital offers a full complement of services including a Level II trauma center the Los Angeles Center for Womens Health obstetrics and pediatric services and comprehensive cardiac and surgical services. The hospital shares a legacy of humankindness with Dignity Health one of the nations five largest health care systems. Visit https://www.dignityhealth.org/socal/locations/californiahospital for more information.


Responsibilities
Position Summary:
As our Sr Director Emergency and Critical Care Services at California Hospital you will be responsible for Emergency and Critical Care services including ER, 4 multi-specialty Intensive Care Units, Stroke and Sepsis Programs, and our Rapid Response team. 
You will direct the operations, work with Sr. Leadership on strategy and key initiatives, and work with the ICU Director, ER Director, Program Managers, and other front-line leaders to ensure we maintain high standards of patient care in very fast paced environments. 

With our new Patient Tower recently opened, this is a very exciting time for you to join us!

California Hospital's new patient tower invests in the future of healthcare in our community, and features a dramatically expanded Emergency Department, and increases our trauma capacity. We offer the latest technologies for the best possible care and outcomes.

The expansion includes; 6 trauma bays, 47 exam rooms, expanded patient capacity, dedicated ED pediatric rooms, and waiting areas for families to provide a calm, soothing environment.

California Hospital is certified as an Emergency Department Approved for Pediatrics (EDAP), and we are the only full service ER in Downtown Los Angeles open 24/7. We serve more than 85,000 patients each year and provide efficient and high-quality emergency care with state-of-the-art equipment.

We have the only Level II Trauma Center in the downtown area, and the Center has been recognized as having “zero deficiencies” since opening - we are one of the few hospitals nationwide to receive this distinction from the American College of Surgeons.

We are also Joint Commission certified as a Primary Stroke Center, and recently received the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association’s Get with the Guidelines® - Stroke Gold Plus Quality Achievement Award for 2024.


Qualifications

Required Education and Experience:

  • Bachelors Degree in Nursing (e.g. BSN) or equivalent education and experience, and Masters degree in nursing or other-related field (e.g. MSN/MBA/MHA) required.
  • Minimum of five (5) years of nursing experience required.
  • Minimum of three (3) years of nurse leadership experience required.

Licensure:

  • Registered Nursing License (RN) in CA required,

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We will advance the science and art of nursing as innovative leaders who demonstrate the power of evidence-based, compassionate care. If you believe in working together with humankindness for all to advance the science and art of nursing - then you have found your career fit with us!

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This is a snapshot of your potential career path highlights the series of job positions that help you progress towards your goals and objectives. Ultimately, your career path depends on your career values and personal goals.

Career path shows a list of jobs that someone could get by getting promotions at this company: 1. Student Nurse 2. New Grad Nurse 3. Staff Nurse 4. Educator 5. Charge Nurses/ Supervisors 6. Nurse Practitioner 7. Managers/Directors 8. CNE

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