Emergency Department Nurse Manager
King City, California
Mee Memorial Hospital

Job Opportunity: Emergency Department Manager (Travel Contract)

Location: King City, California
Setting: Emergency Department
Employment Type: Travel Contract
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Position Overview

Seeking an experienced Emergency Room RN with leadership experience to support departmental operations, staff oversight, and patient care. This travel role combines hands-on clinical work with charge/managerial responsibilities in a fast-paced ER environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care in the Emergency Department as needed
• Support staff performance, scheduling, and daily operations
• Coach, guide, and discipline staff following hospital policy
• Conduct informal performance feedback and assist with formal evaluations
• Ensure staff competency, appropriate assignments, and ongoing education
• Promote a positive, professional, and compliant work environment
• Monitor supplies, equipment usage, and operational efficiency
• Support budget awareness and cost-conscious decision making
• Step into leadership and problem-solving situations as they arise

Required Qualifications

• Active California RN license
• Minimum 2 years of Emergency Room experience
• Prior charge or leadership experience strongly preferred
• Current AHA BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications
• Strong clinical judgment and ability to lead in high-acuity situations

Physical & Work Requirements

• Ability to stand/walk for extended shifts
• Ability to lift, push, or pull up to 35 lbs
• Comfortable working in a high-acuity, fast-paced environment
• Able to supervise, delegate, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams

Additional Information

• This is a leadership-focused travel opportunity with both clinical and charge responsibilities
• Supportive hospital environment with opportunity to make an immediate impact
• Housing can be somewhat difficult to find in the area

Note: Prior travel experience is not explicitly required for this position.