Nurse Care Manager: Clinical Ops & Team Leader

Kaiser Permanente; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Kaiser Permanente in Sacramento is seeking a proactive nursing leader to oversee patient care delivery, ensure safety, and align practice with Nursing Practice Act and regulatory standards. This role collaborates with physicians, aligns resources, and maintains clinical proficiency.

You will supervise staff, drive performance, support emergency preparedness, and guide care across shifts in a 24/7 environment, balancing cost, quality, and utilization while mentoring team members toward

Qualifications

• Minimum two (2) years of experience in patient care delivery.
• Associates degree or higher in a Business, Nursing, Health Care, or directly related field AND minimum two (2) years of experience in business operations, clinical health care, or a directly related field OR minimum three (3) years of experience in business operations, clinical health care, or a directly related field.
• Minimum one (1) year of experience in a leadership role with or without direct reports.
• Basic Life Support required at hire
• Registered Nurse License (California) required at hire

Responsibilities

• Recommends developmental opportunities; mentors and coaches to drive performance.
• Supervises and coordinates daily activities of designated work team or unit; ensures policies are followed.
• Supervises hospital administrative functions to support patient care and regulatory readiness.
• Manages care delivery operations 24/7; coordinates resources and ensures safety, quality and utilization.
• Leads improvements to operations and technology processes; tracks performance metrics.

Job description

Kaiser Permanente in Sacramento is seeking a proactive nursing leader to oversee patient care delivery, ensure safety, and align practice with Nursing Practice Act and regulatory standards. This role collaborates with physicians, aligns resources, and maintains clinical proficiency.

You will supervise staff, drive performance, support emergency preparedness, and guide care across shifts in a 24/7 environment, balancing cost, quality, and utilization while mentoring team members toward