Senior Nursing Operations Leader

Kaiser Permanente; San Jose, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Kaiser Permanente is seeking an experienced nursing leader to guide and implement best practice models and patient care standards across locations. The role emphasizes collaboration with physicians, ongoing staff development, and ensuring safe, high-quality care in a 24/7 hospital setting.

The position requires building cross-functional teams, managing administrative and budgetary responsibilities, and maintaining regulatory compliance while driving continuous improvement in patient care

Qualifications

• Minimum five (5) years of experience in patient care delivery.
• Bachelor's degree in Nursing (BSN) AND minimum five (5) years of experience in business operations, clinical health care, or a directly related field.
• Minimum four (4) years of experience in a leadership role with or without direct reports.
• Basic Life Support required at hire
• Registered Nurse License (California) required at hire

Responsibilities

• Creates and advocates for developmental opportunities for others; builds collaborative, cross-functional relationships.
• Manages designated units or teams by translating business plans into tactical action items.
• Manages hospital administrative functions to support patient care, budgeting, HR, and compliance.
• Manages care delivery operations and programs within a 24/7 environment, partnering with physicians and leaders.
• Manages improvements to operations and technology processes through cross-functional projects.
• Ensures safe, quality, standardized care delivery by ensuring compliance with Nursing Practice Act, TJC, and regs.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem Solving

Decision Making

Attention to Detail

Health Care Industry

Strategic Thinking

Team Building

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Nursing (BSN)

Job description

Kaiser Permanente is seeking an experienced nursing leader to guide and implement best practice models and patient care standards across locations. The role emphasizes collaboration with physicians, ongoing staff development, and ensuring safe, high-quality care in a 24/7 hospital setting.

The position requires building cross-functional teams, managing administrative and budgetary responsibilities, and maintaining regulatory compliance while driving continuous improvement in patient care