Director, Nursing - Float Pool & Staffing Administration
Join the transformative team at City of Hope, where we're changing lives and making a real difference in the fight against cancer, diabetes, and other life-threatening illnesses. City of Hope’s growing national system includes its Los Angeles campus, a network of clinical care locations across Southern California, a new cancer center in Orange County, California, and treatment facilities in Atlanta, Chicago and Phoenix. Our dedicated and compassionate employees are driven by a common mission\: To deliver the cures of tomorrow to the people who need them today.
Position Summary
The Director of Nursing provides leadership for nursing practice, operations, and staff development within a group of assigned units or clinics. You will collaborate closely with physicians, nurse managers, and interprofessional teams to support patient safety, quality outcomes, and a positive care experience. You will also oversee strategy, workforce management, performance improvement, and regulatory readiness.
As a successful candidate, you will\:
- Lead and mentor nurse managers and clinical teams; support professional growth and retention.
- Ensure the delivery of safe, evidence-based, patient-centered care.
- Oversee staffing models, workforce planning, and resource allocation to meet patient care needs.
- Manage departmental budgets, monitor financial performance, and support cost-effective operations.
- Guide quality and performance improvement initiatives using data, metrics, and evidence-based standards.
- Promote professional governance, healthy workplace culture staff engagement, and collaborative decision-making.
- Ensure compliance with regulatory and accreditation standards (e.g., Joint Commission, CMS, state licensure).
- Foster strong interdisciplinary partnerships to support efficient, coordinated care.