Level 3 NICU Manager

The NICU Nurse Manager provides direct supervision of clinical and ancillary staff, ensuring high-quality patient care and compliance with all regulatory standards (Title 22, TJC, CDPH, CCS). Oversees and mentors Clinical Managers and Resource Nurses, manages scheduling, staffing, and productivity, and ensures policies and procedures are current. Responsible for employee evaluations, licensure compliance, and staff development. Collaborates with the NICU Director and Medical Director on operational goals, performance improvement initiatives, and capital planning. Facilitates staff meetings, rounds on families, addresses concerns, and supports a positive work environment. May provide direct patient care and respond to emergencies when needed.

1. Minimum of 5 years of NICU experience, 3 years full-time NICU leadership experience

2. Graduate of an accredited school of nursing

3. Current California RN license

4. Bachelors Science of Nursing (in progress considered with definitive completion date)

5. Current American Heart Association BLS Certification (maintain current at all times)

6. Current NRP certification (maintain current at all times)

7. Certified in Neonatal Intensive Care Nursing from the NCC or other nationally accredited organization (in progress considered with definitive completion date)

Preferred:

1. Masters Degree in Nursing

2. NRP Instructor Certification

3. Critical Care Transport Experience

4. 5 years or more NICU Manager experience

5. Certified NCC Neonatal ICU

• Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
• Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
• Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
• Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
• Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)