Nurse Manager - Care Without Delay

Kaiser Permanente; Modesto (CA); On-site; USD 97,000 - 125,000; Part time

Job summary

Kaiser Permanente in Modesto, CA is seeking a Nurse Manager to lead 24-hour departments, ensuring high-quality, accessible care and cost-effective operations.

The role requires a Bachelor's or Master's in Nursing, at least four years in clinical nursing and four years in management, plus California RN licensure and BLS.

You will develop staffing plans, budgets, policies, and process improvements to sustain patient care outcomes across locations.

Qualifications

• Leadership experience in clinical nursing and department management.
• Knowledge of regulatory requirements and Nursing Practice Act.
• Ability to develop staffing plans and budgets.

Responsibilities

• Manage the operations of 24-hour departments at multiple locations.
• Ensure staff compliance with the Nursing Practice Act and regulatory requirements.
• Establish and maintain patient care and service standards.
• Design and evaluate processes to improve patient care results.
• Develop and monitor budgets for resource utilization.
• Determine appropriate staff mix and manage hiring and training processes.
• Develop and implement departmental policies and procedures.
• Oversee standards of care and quality improvement activities.

Skills

Nursing leadership

Healthcare management

Team supervision

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing

Master's Degree in Nursing

Job description

The Nurse Manager oversees 24-hour departments providing patient care services, ensuring high-quality, accessible, and cost-effective care. This role is ideal for experienced nursing leaders who are committed to maintaining clinical standards and improving patient care outcomes.

Highlights

• Pay: $96,900 - $125,400/year
• Location: Modesto, CA
• Facility: Modesto Medical Center
• Schedule: Part-time, Day shift

What You'll Do

• Manage the operations of 24-hour departments at multiple locations.
• Ensure staff compliance with the Nursing Practice Act and regulatory requirements.
• Establish and maintain patient care and service standards.
• Design and evaluate processes to improve patient care results.
• Develop and monitor budgets for resource utilization.
• Determine appropriate staff mix and manage hiring and training processes.
• Develop and implement departmental policies and procedures.
• Oversee standards of care and quality improvement activities.

Requirements

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing or Master's Degree in Nursing required.

Experience

Minimum four (4) years of clinical nursing experience.

Four (4) years of management, supervisory, or leadership experience.

Licenses & Certifications

• Registered Nurse License (California) required at hire.
• Basic Life Support certification required.
• ACLS or PALS certification may be required for specific departments.

About Kaiser Permanente

Kaiser Permanente is a leading healthcare provider committed to delivering exceptional patient care. They strive to offer a market competitive total rewards package and are dedicated to pay equity and transparency in their employment practices.