PACU Nurse Leader: Advanced Care & Operations

Kaiser Permanente; San Rafael (CA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Kaiser Permanente in San Rafael, California seeks a Nurse Manager II in the PACU to lead clinical operations, staff development, and patient care delivery across units. The role emphasizes leadership in a complex hospital environment, regulatory compliance, and collaboration with physicians and care teams.

The position requires a California RN license, BSN, and strong experience in leadership and clinical operations, with a focus on safety, quality, and cost management.

Qualifications

• Minimum five (5) years of experience in patient care delivery.
• BSN and minimum five (5) years of experience in business operations, clinical health care, or related field.
• Minimum four (4) years of leadership experience with/without direct reports.
• Registered Nurse License (California) required at hire.
• Basic Life Support required at hire.

Responsibilities

• Lead development opportunities and cross-functional collaboration while coaching staff.
• Translate business plans into actionable items and oversee policy adherence.
• Oversee hospital administrative functions, budgets, payroll, and safety compliance.
• Manage care delivery operations in a 24/7 environment with cross-department leadership.
• Drive long-term operational improvements and cross-functional strategic projects.
• Ensure safe, high-quality standardized care and regulatory compliance across units.

Skills

Leadership

Nursing supervision

Patient care delivery

Strategic planning

Regulatory compliance

Education

BSN

Job description

Kaiser Permanente in San Rafael, California seeks a Nurse Manager II in the PACU to lead clinical operations, staff development, and patient care delivery across units. The role emphasizes leadership in a complex hospital environment, regulatory compliance, and collaboration with physicians and care teams.

The position requires a California RN license, BSN, and strong experience in leadership and clinical operations, with a focus on safety, quality, and cost management.