Nurse Manager: Lead Nursing Care & Team Performance

Alameda Health System; San Leandro (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Alameda Health System in San Leandro, CA seeks a Nurse Manager to coordinate nursing care, ensure safe and cost-effective patient care, and lead department operations. The role emphasizes regulatory compliance, staff mentoring, and communication across teams.

The candidate will oversee scheduling, budgeting, and quality initiatives while acting as a clinical leader and role model for the nursing staff within the hospital system.

Qualifications

• Five years of progressive nursing experience.
• Current California RN license.
• ACLS and BLS certifications.
• BSN preferred; not required.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate nursing care to meet standards and policies within the department.
• Provide leadership, delegation, and organizational oversight of the department.
• Develop effective communication with staff, physicians, patients, and families; collaborate with other departments.
• Prepare annual budget and monitor cost reports; justify budget requests.
• Schedule staff according to staffing ratios; adjust with the staffing coordinator.
• Promote teamwork, mentor staff, and support professional growth.

Skills

Leadership

Staff development

Communication

Budget management

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)

Graduate of an accredited Nursing School

Job description

Alameda Health System in San Leandro, CA seeks a Nurse Manager to coordinate nursing care, ensure safe and cost-effective patient care, and lead department operations. The role emphasizes regulatory compliance, staff mentoring, and communication across teams.

The candidate will oversee scheduling, budgeting, and quality initiatives while acting as a clinical leader and role model for the nursing staff within the hospital system.