University of California San Diego

(RN) House Supervisor - 140729

Healthcare
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • BSN required.
  • California RN license.
  • Current BART/ART or BLS/CPR and/or ACLS certifications with commitment to obtain BART within six months of hire.
  • 5+ years of relevant experience with 3+ years in an acute care setting.
  • Demonstrated leadership experience in acute care.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee nursing activities on shift as the House Supervisor.
  • Serve as a clinical and administrative resource to staff and hospital administration.
  • Plan staffing in collaboration with nurse managers and charge nurses.
  • Hire and train new employees and conduct performance appraisals.
  • Lead quality of care and safety initiatives to enhance patient care.

Benefits

  • Access to advanced facilities including a National Cancer Institute-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center.
  • Engagement in cutting-edge patient care and biomedical research initiatives.
  • Opportunity to influence clinical practices and patient care services.
  • Support for professional development in nursing specialties and evidence-based practices.
Full Job Description
Payroll Title:
NURSE SVC SUPV 2 Department:
NURSING STAFFING OFFICE Hiring Pay Scale
$87.50 - $99.00 / Hour Worksite:
Various Appointment Type:
Career Appointment Percent:
90% Union:
Uncovered Total Openings:
2 Work Schedule:
12-Hour Rotating Shifts, Sunday-Saturday

#140729 (RN) House Supervisor
Filing Deadline: Mon 8/17/2026
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Will be required to work at all locations to include Hillcrest, La Jolla and East Campus.

DESCRIPTION

Inpatient Nursing Shift House Supervisor has responsibility for nursing activities on shift. Serves as administrative resource person for hospital administration and nursing administration throughout shift. Serves as clinical resource person and provides clinical support for all areas of inpatient nursing during shift. Collaborates with nurse managers and charge nurses in planning on-shift and incoming shift staffing. Additionally, the House Supervisor is the onsite admin during off hours.

The House Supervisor hires new employees, screens applications, interviews candidates. Prepares and conducts annual performance appraisals. Trains and assigns work to new and existing employees within the department. Makes recommendations concerning merit increases and classification reviews. Performs disciplinary action, up to dismissal, in consultation with HR/LR. Represents the department or organization in grievance hearing, administrative review process, or arbitration.

The House Supervisor leads quality of care activities as appropriate to the individual's position, education and practice environment; safety programs; advocates and adheres to the ANA code of ethics for nurses; supports and promotes evidence based practice teams; identifies nursing sensitive indicators at the unit level; supports and directs data collection; demonstrates adherence and promotion of customer service improvement activities in all patient, family and staff interactions; assures currency in licensure and annual mandated regulatory competencies.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
  • BSN required.
  • Registered Nurse (RN) license issued by the state of California.
  • Current BART/ART or BLS/CPR and/or ACLS certifications at time of hire with commitment to get BART within six (6) months of hire date.
  • Five (5+) or more years of relevant experience, including at least three (3) years of recent working RN experience in an acute care environment.
  • Must have demonstrated leadership experience in an acute care setting. Strong decision making, problem solving and prioritizing skills.
  • Proven hospital management skills, with progressive expertise in patient care services.
  • Knowledge to manage disaster incidents, sentinel events and ability to problem solve with critical thinking skills.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of The Joint Commission (TJC) accreditation regulations.
  • Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills to manage multiple levels of information and responsibilities, and to quickly assess moderately-complex problems to develop potential solutions.
  • Must be able to function in a fast-paced environment, have excellent interpersonal andcommunication skills, and consistently demonstrate empathy and kindness to all staff and patients.
  • Must have excellent skills to communicate and influence effectively with all levels of staff,physicians, patients and external constituents, both verbally and in writing.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
  • MSN
  • Clinical area specialty certification or Nursing Administration Certification.
  • Recent ED, ICU and/or NP experience.
  • Lean Six Sigma training.
  • Recent or current RN experience at UC San Diego Health.
SPECIAL CONDITIONS
  • Must be able to work various hours, days, shifts, on-call and locations based on the 24-hour Medical Center's business needs.
  • Must be available to work overtime as needed.
  • Employment is subject to a criminal background check and pre-employment physical.
Pay Transparency Act

Annual Full Pay Range: $136,600 - $267,600 (will be prorated if the appointment percentage is less than 100%)

Hourly Equivalent: $65.42 - $128.16

Factors in determining the appropriate compensation for a role include experience, skills, knowledge, abilities, education, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs. The Hiring Pay Scale referenced in the job posting is the budgeted salary or hourly range that the University reasonably expects to pay for this position. The Annual Full Pay Range may be broader than what the University anticipates to pay for this position, based on internal equity, budget, and collective bargaining agreements (when applicable).

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If employed by the University of California, you will be required to comply with our Policy on Vaccination Programs, which may be amended or revised from time to time. Federal, state, or local public health directives may impose additional requirements. If applicable, life-support certifications (BLS, NRP, ACLS, etc.) must include hands-on practice and in-person skills assessment; online-only certification is not acceptable.

UC San Diego Health is the only academic health system in the San Diego region, providing leading-edge care in patient care, biomedical research, education, and community service. Our facilities include two university hospitals, a National Cancer Institute-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center, Shiley Eye Institute, Sulpizio Cardiovascular Center, the only Burn Center in the county, and dozens of outpatient clinics. We invite you to join our team!

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About University of California San Diego

The University of California San Diego (UC San Diego) is a public research university in San Diego, California. Established in 1960 near the pre-existing Scripps Institution of Oceanography, UC San Diego is the seventh-oldest of the 10 University of California campuses and offers over 200 undergraduate and graduate degree programs, enrolling approximately 38,325 students. UC San Diego is organized into six undergraduate residential colleges (Revelle, John Muir, Thurgood Marshall, Earl Warren, Eleanor Roosevelt, and Sixth College) and five academic divisions (Arts and Humanities, Biological Sciences, Jacobs School of Engineering, Physical Sciences, and Social Sciences). The university operates 19 organized research units (ORUs), including the Center for Energy Research, Qualcomm Institute (a branch of the California Institute for Telecommunications and Information Technology), and the San Diego Supercomputer Center.
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