Nurse Leader - Ambulatory Care & Operations

Kaiser Permanente; Mountain View (CA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Kaiser Permanente is seeking an experienced leader to manage ambulatory operations and drive patient care improvements across locations in California. You will implement best practice models, collaborate with physicians and health care teams, and ensure safe, high-quality care while managing resources, budgets, and staff performance.

The role emphasizes strategic partnerships, data-driven decision making, and adapting to regulatory standards, with responsibilities spanning staffing, training,

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a business, nursing, health care, or directly related field.
• Minimum three (3) years of experience in business operations, clinical health care, or related field OR minimum six (6) years in related work.
• Registered Nurse License (California) required at hire; Basic Life Support required at hire.

Responsibilities

• Provides developmental opportunities; builds cross-functional relationships and coaches to drive performance.
• Translates business plans into tactical action items; ensures policies and procedures are followed and measures progress.
• Manages ambulatory operations to support patient care with strategic reporting and HR activities.
• Ensures standardized care delivery by partnering with physicians and managing complex work streams.
• Leads improvements to patient-centered operations and technology processes with data-driven outcomes.

Skills

Ambiguity management

Attention to detail

Business knowledge

Communication

Constructive feedback

Critical thinking

Cross-group collaboration

Decision making

Dependability

Leadership

Problem solving

Strategic thinking

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in business, nursing, health care, or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Kaiser Permanente is seeking an experienced leader to manage ambulatory operations and drive patient care improvements across locations in California. You will implement best practice models, collaborate with physicians and health care teams, and ensure safe, high-quality care while managing resources, budgets, and staff performance.

The role emphasizes strategic partnerships, data-driven decision making, and adapting to regulatory standards, with responsibilities spanning staffing, training,