About this opportunity
Legacy Vanguard Scott Group lists this Nursing Director – MedSurg opportunity in sunnyvale, California. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Sunnyvale, United States | Posted on 02/17/2026
Sunnyvale is seeking an experienced Nursing Director to lead our Med‑Surg/Telemetry unit. This role is responsible for the clinical, operational, and financial performance of the department, ensuring safe, high‑quality patient care and supporting organizational goals.
What You’ll Do:
Provide leadership and direction for the Med‑Surg/Telemetry unit
Oversee staffing, quality, safety, service, and patient experience
Support and mentor nursing leaders using Evidence‑Based Leadership practices
Collaborate with physicians, staff, and the CNO to resolve issues and improve care
Lead performance improvement initiatives and manage departmental budgets
What your day will look like:
Typically provides leadership to managers and/or frontline level professional staff
Develops long‑term plans and strategies for area of defined responsibility aligned with established functional strategies, and works with subordinate managers to operationalize and execute the strategy
Meets staffing productivity goals for each department on predetermined basis (HPPD)
Communicates priorities and monitors progress, and provides direction and course corrections
Establishes budgets and is accountable for managing to achieve expected outcomes
Makes decisions guided by resource availability and functional objectives
Has the knowledge to develop unit staff and ensure that the hemodynamic status of patients and interpretation of results are appropriate and within the nursing scope of practice
Ensures that staff are competent in the nursing process and equipment functioning for the unit
Requirements
Registered Nurse (TX)
Bachelors of Science in Nursing
3-5 years of Leadership Experience
Benefits for this position are determined by the hiring agency and may include some or all of the following:
Retirement Plan (pension or 401(k))
Life Insurance
Paid Time Off (vacation, sick leave, holidays)
Disability Coverage
Employee Assistance Programs
Professional Development Opportunities
Note: Specific benefits will be confirmed by the hiring agency.
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Worksite address
sunnyvale, CA, 94087, US
Who can apply
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