Nurse Manager: Patient Care & Quality Systems

Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford; Palo Alto (CA); On-site; USD 200,000 - 249,000; Full time

Job summary

Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford is seeking a Nurse Manager (Patient Care Manager) who will provide unit leadership and partner with nursing and hospital leadership to enhance a quality practice setting and patient care. The role ensures 24/7 operations with accountable oversight of care delivery, staff supervision, budget, and regulatory compliance.

Ideal candidates bring a BSN and California RN license with several years of leadership experience in nursing, strong communication

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing from an accredited college or university.
• ,3+ years of progressively responsible and related work experience.
• Registered Nurse by California Board of Registered Nursing with BLS or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Directs the nursing services for the unit and coordinates patient care.
• Provides 24/7 leadership for the assigned patient care unit(s).
• Plans and manages the department budget and staffing levels.
• Implements quality improvement initiatives and ensures regulatory compliance.
• Leads performance management, staff education and professional development.
• Collaborates with interdisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Budget management

Quality improvement

Change management

Education

BSN

California RN License

3+ years nursing leadership experience

Job description

Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford is seeking a Nurse Manager (Patient Care Manager) who will provide unit leadership and partner with nursing and hospital leadership to enhance a quality practice setting and patient care. The role ensures 24/7 operations with accountable oversight of care delivery, staff supervision, budget, and regulatory compliance.

Ideal candidates bring a BSN and California RN license with several years of leadership experience in nursing, strong communication