Assistant Nurse Manager

CommonSpirit Health • San Luis, CA

11d • Onsite

About The Position

As our Assistant Nurse Manager, you will be a visionary leader, setting the standard for exceptional patient care and empowering our teams to achieve unparalleled clinical excellence. Every day, you will passionately advocate for your team, translating their insights into actionable strategies that uplift both staff and patient experiences. To thrive in this pivotal role, you will embody confident leadership, master tough conversations with grace, and excel as an educator at heart. Your exceptional communication will transform every interaction into a powerful opportunity to elevate understanding and drive our shared mission for superior patient outcomes. In keeping with Dignity Health and French Hospital Medical Center's healthcare philosophy, the Senior Assistant Nurse Manager of Surgical Services has responsibility and accountability for the Surgery Unit, Post Anesthesia Care Unit, Sterile Processing, and other Dignity Health Initiatives as directed by the department Director or delegate. Maintains department policies and procedures in compliance with State and Federal laws and regulatory agencies. Coordinates, implements and improves the quality of care to patients of all ages. Manages and directs staff development, staff participation and department operations in coordination with other departments and physicians and surgeons. Practices effective personnel management in motivating and developing surgical services staff. Establishes goals and objectives, participates in intra and interdepartmental process improvements. Provides leadership and departmental direction and performs all duties using independent judgment, initiative and follow through. Responsible for fiscal goals of the department including staffing, productivity, cost containment, and other expenses and business development of the department.

Requirements

• Registered Nurse with a minimum of four (4) years of direct OR experience
• Direct OR experience- scrubbing or circulating
• Minimum of one (1) year experience as an Assistant Nurse Manager, or in an equivalent management capacity
• Registered Nurse: Current CA RN license
• Basic Life Support - CPR BLS
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support - ACLS

Nice To Haves

• Experience with Joint Commission, CMS and DPHS surveys and standards

Responsibilities

• Maintain department policies and procedures in compliance with State and Federal laws and regulatory agencies.
• Coordinate, implement and improve the quality of care to patients of all ages.
• Manage and direct staff development, staff participation and department operations in coordination with other departments and physicians and surgeons.
• Practice effective personnel management in motivating and developing surgical services staff.
• Establish goals and objectives, participate in intra and interdepartmental process improvements.
• Provide leadership and departmental direction and perform all duties using independent judgment, initiative and follow through.
• Responsible for fiscal goals of the department including staffing, productivity, cost containment, and other expenses and business development of the department.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Education Level: No Education Listed