What are the responsibilities and job description for the Emergency Department Nurse Manager position at John F. Kennedy Memorial Hospital?
Job Overview
JFK Memorial Hospital has been providing quality medical care to the Coachella Valley community since 1966. Our hospital was founded by a group of dedicated physicians, including Dr. Reynaldo Carreon, who had a vision to create a healthcare facility that would meet the needs of our growing population.
We have evolved over the years to become a 145-bed acute-care hospital, part of Tenet Healthcare California. Our services include:
- 24/7 Emergency care
- Orthopedic and joint replacement services using cutting-edge technology
- Cardiovascular services
- Maternity care and pediatric services
- Ambulatory surgery center
- Imaging services
- Outpatient Rehabilitation Center
About the Role
The ED Clinical Nurse Manager reports directly to the Director of the Emergency Department and is responsible for assisting in the day-to-day coordination and quality of clinical nursing care for patients in the Emergency Department. The successful candidate will manage human resources at the unit level in a cost-effective manner, promptly investigate and resolve complaints from patients, visitors, staff, and physicians, and advise management accordingly.
The ED Clinical Manager will also oversee the responsibilities of the Prehospital Liaison Nurse (PLN) and fulfill the role as defined in the Base Hospital contract between JFK Memorial Hospital and Riverside County Emergency Medical Services Agency (REMSA).
