Job Description

The Unit Manager is responsible for supervising staff and the operation and overall flow of the unit, and is a role model for all staff. He/she is responsible for coordinating unit schedules and staff assignments and participating in the performance appraisal process.

The Unit Manager is responsible for ensuring staff meets the approved Standards of Practice, for managing assigned personnel and unit activities and for promoting cooperative working relationships with physicians and other health care providers. Provides patient care as needed. He/she is a clinical practitioner who coordinates and implements patient care specific to the age of the patient population served on the assigned units.

He/she ensures that quality care is provided in an efficient and safe manner consistent with the unit's standard of care. Assists the unit Director in planning, organizing, directing, delegating, and evaluation. Facilitates quality outcomes of patient care and provides leadership in the practice environment.

Qualifications

Minimum Education Requirement:

• BS/BSN preferred.
• Minimum Experience Requirement:
• Two years of experience is required in specialty area. Supervisory experience preferred. Excellent customer service skills required.

Minimum License Requirement:

• California RN license BLS required. ACLS required. 
• Annual 1 hour of stroke education required for those working at QVH
• Certification in area of specialty preferred (i.e. CCRN, PCCN, MICN, M/S).

About the Hospital

With almost 100 years serving the community, Emanate Health has grown to become the largest, nonprofit health care provider serving more than 1 million people in the San Gabriel Valley.

Emanate Health provides leading care through our three hospitals, Inter-Community Hospital, Queen of the Valley Hospital, Foothill Presbyterian Hospital; our Hospice and Home Care; and our network of more than 16 primary and specialty care locations.

Emanate Health’s brand of technologically-advanced, comprehensive health care service is possible only through the combined effort of our talented employees, physicians, volunteers and donors who make up the Emanate Health family.