About this role
AdventHealth Ocala is hiring a full-time Pediatric Emergency Department Nurse Manager to lead clinical operations and nursing staff at its Ocala, Florida campus.
### What you'll do
- Oversee staff performance, hiring, orientation, scheduling, and disciplinary processes for the Pediatric ED nursing team
- Manage department budget and resources, monitor utilization, and implement cost-saving measures
- Lead quality and performance improvement initiatives, ensuring compliance with Joint Commission, OSHA, and specialty standards
- Develop and implement policies, procedures, and evidence-based practice changes in collaboration with interdisciplinary teams
- Mentor and educate staff on clinical practice models, professional development, and career growth
- Maintain clinical competency and provide direct bedside support as needed
### What we're looking for
- BSN required; MSN preferred
- Active Florida RN license required
- 2+ years of critical care or emergency department RN experience required
- 2+ years of emergency department RN leadership experience required
- BLS, ACLS, PALS, and NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certifications required
- CEN certification preferred; Cerner EMR experience preferred
### What's included
- Salary range: $77,759–$144,624 annually
- Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance from day one
- Paid time off from day one
- 403(b) retirement plan
- 4 weeks of 100% paid parental leave
- Whole-person well-being and mental health resources
### About the practice
AdventHealth Ocala is part of the AdventHealth system, a faith-based nonprofit health network with a mission centered on whole-person care. The Ocala campus serves the north-central Florida region and operates a dedicated Pediatric Emergency Department staffed with specialized nursing teams. The organization emphasizes clinical excellence, staff development, and interdisciplinary collaboration across its facilities.