Clinical Nurse Manager – Patient Care I

Stanford Health Care; California; Hybrid; USD 127,000 - 168,000; Full time

Job summary

Stanford Health Care is seeking a Nurse Manager (RN) to provide unit leadership and collaborate with nursing and hospital leadership to deliver high-quality patient care. You will oversee clinical practice, staffing, budgeting, and performance improvement across the assigned unit(s) and ensure regulatory compliance.

This role emphasizes leadership, change management, and collaboration to drive safety, quality, and operational efficiency within a complex hospital environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's and/or Master's in Nursing from an accredited college or university.
• Three (3) years of progressively responsible and directly related work experience.
• RN - Registered Nurse - State Licensure And/Or Compact State Licensure.

Responsibilities

• Plan, organize, and direct the nursing services of unit(s) and coordinate patient care.
• Demonstrate clinical competency and model professional nursing practice.
• Communicate clearly to enhance team effectiveness and engagement across departments.
• Forecast the department budget, plan FTES, and schedule staff while monitoring productivity.
• Direct personnel management, training, performance appraisals, and staffing decisions.
• Support quality, safety, and risk management within the unit and hospital.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Budget management

Staff supervision

Policy and change management

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Nursing

Job description

Stanford Health Care is seeking a Nurse Manager (RN) to provide unit leadership and collaborate with nursing and hospital leadership to deliver high-quality patient care. You will oversee clinical practice, staffing, budgeting, and performance improvement across the assigned unit(s) and ensure regulatory compliance.

This role emphasizes leadership, change management, and collaboration to drive safety, quality, and operational efficiency within a complex hospital environment.