PACU Assistant Nurse Manager - Lead Care Delivery, San Jose

IntelliResume; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 218,000 - 252,000; Full time

Job summary

Kaiser Permanente in San Jose, CA is seeking an Assistant Nurse Manager in the PACU to lead patient care delivery, ensure regulatory compliance, and collaborate with physicians and healthcare teams to optimize patient outcomes.

This senior nursing role emphasizes leadership, resource allocation, supervision, performance coaching, and maintaining clinical expertise while ensuring safe, high-quality care in a fast-paced perioperative setting.

Responsibilities

• Assist in implementing best practice models and patient care delivery systems.
• Support investigations into patient/family/member concerns regarding care.
• Collaborate with physicians and healthcare providers for optimal patient care.
• Allocate resources in assigned clinical areas for effective utilization.
• Supervise the use and maintenance of equipment, supplies, and medications.
• Maintain clinical expertise and provide supervision and competency assessments.
• Delegate tasks aligned with scope of practice.
• Perform clinical duties as required.
• Monitor compliance with the Nursing Practice Act and regulatory standards.
• Foster open dialogue and mentor team members for performance improvement.

Job description

Kaiser Permanente in San Jose, CA is seeking an Assistant Nurse Manager in the PACU to lead patient care delivery, ensure regulatory compliance, and collaborate with physicians and healthcare teams to optimize patient outcomes.

This senior nursing role emphasizes leadership, resource allocation, supervision, performance coaching, and maintaining clinical expertise while ensuring safe, high-quality care in a fast-paced perioperative setting.