Full-Time
NICU Clinical Nurse Specialist
Posted on 12/17/2025
AMHC Healthcare
1,001-5,000 employees
Operates acute care hospitals in California
No salary listed
Riverside, CA, USA
In Person
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- RN licensed by the State of California.
- Certified by the California State Board of Registered Nursing as a CNS.
- Masters of Science Degree in Nursing.
- Three years of clinical experience in neonatal nursing care, at least one of which shall have been in a facility with an NICU that is equivalent to a Regional or Community NICU.
- Current certification in Neonatal Intensive Care Nursing from a nationally recognized accrediting organization, i.e. the NCC.
- Current successful completion of the Neonatal Resuscitation Program of the AAP and AHA.
- Directing the clinical nursing practice in the NICU & Pediatric Unit.
- Coordination and assessment of educational development and clinical competency of the nursing staff in the NICU; and for ensuring continued neonatal critical care nursing competency through educational programs for both the newly-hired and experienced nursing staff.
- Consultation with staff on complex neonatal critical care nursing issues.
- Oversight of comprehensive parent and or primary caretaker education activities.
- Ensuring the implementation of a coordinated and effective discharge planning program.
- Evaluation of NICU based on Accrediting and Regulatory Agencies.
- Coordination and assessment of educational development and clinical competency of the nursing staff in the Pediatric Unit; and for ensuring continued Pediatric nursing competency through educational programs for both the newly-hired and experienced nursing staff.
- Consultation with staff on Pediatric nursing issues.
- Oversight of comprehensive parent and or primary caretaker education activities.
- Ensuring the implementation of a coordinated and effective discharge planning program.
- Evaluation of Pediatric Unit based on Accrediting and Regulatory Agencies
AHMC Healthcare operates a network of acute-care hospitals in California. It earns revenue by providing inpatient, outpatient, and emergency services across its facilities, which are equipped with diagnostic tools like MRI and CT. The organization grows by acquiring existing hospitals and integrating them into a regional network under strong local leadership, and it has been part of ApolloMed since 2018. Its goal is to expand access to comprehensive hospital care across California, serving Medicare and Medicaid patients through a large, efficiently run hospital network.
Company Size
1,001-5,000
Company Stage
N/A
Total Funding
N/A
Headquarters
Illinois
Founded
2004
Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- AHMC generated $1.3 billion revenue for expansions.
- AHMC expanded to Riverside with 223 beds in 2019.
- AHMC hospitals accredited by Joint Commission for quality.
What critics are saying
- Kaiser Permanente captures 40% insured patients from AHMC.
- Prime Healthcare undercuts AHMC cardiac prices at Garfield.
- Seton Medical Center loses stroke certification under AHMC.
What makes AMHC Healthcare unique
- AHMC acquired four hospitals from Tenet in 2004.
- AHMC operates 10 acute care hospitals across California.
- AHMC provides specialized heart surgeries at Anaheim Regional.
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Company News
AHMC Healthcare acquired Seton out of bankruptcy from Verity Health Systems, finalizing the purchase in 2020.
An independent hospital for 60 years, the 193-bed acute-care facility gained a new owner when AHMC Healthcare Inc. acquired Parkview in 2018.