Nurse Program Leader: Operations & Team Mentorship

County of Sacramento; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

County of Sacramento seeks a Nurse Manager I to lead county-operated health programs, oversee nursing activities, and coordinate with multiple divisions and external agencies. The role emphasizes supervision, budgeting, and program development within a complex regulatory framework.

The position requires ongoing leadership, strong communication, and the ability to manage 24/7 operations in mental health settings when needed.

Qualifications

• Possession of a current valid Registered Nurse license issued by the State of California.
• Four (4) years of full-time paid experience as a Registered Nurse or Public Health Nurse, including two years in supervision/management.
• Proof of education/certification may be required with the application.

Responsibilities

• Direct, manage, supervise and coordinate activities for health or mental health programs.
• Oversee program development, monitoring, evaluation and coordination with divisions and outside agencies.
• Ensure compliance with applicable laws, codes and regulations while maintaining program quality.

Skills

Staff supervision

Budget management

Program administration

Communication skills

Public health nursing

Regulatory knowledge

Leadership

Education

California RN license

Job description

County of Sacramento seeks a Nurse Manager I to lead county-operated health programs, oversee nursing activities, and coordinate with multiple divisions and external agencies. The role emphasizes supervision, budgeting, and program development within a complex regulatory framework.

The position requires ongoing leadership, strong communication, and the ability to manage 24/7 operations in mental health settings when needed.