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Kaiser Permanente

Integrated healthcare provider and payer platform

Nurse Manager 2 - Emergency night shift

Nursing & Frontline Patient CareConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeDowney, CA, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree in business, nursing, health care, or a directly related field and at least five years of experience in business operations, clinical health care, or a directly related field; alternatively, at least eight years of experience in those fields.
  • At least four years of experience in a leadership role, with or without direct reports.
  • At least three years of customer or member/patient service experience.
  • A California Registered Nurse license is required at hire.
  • Basic Life Support certification is required at hire.

Responsibilities

  • Lead implementation of best-practice models, patient-care delivery systems, and practice standards across the service line.
  • Delegate investigations and resolution of patient, family, or member concerns regarding patient care and services.
  • Facilitate collaboration with physicians, outside healthcare providers, and other healthcare team members to support safe, optimal patient care across the continuum.
  • Monitor resource needs across clinical areas and ensure appropriate assignment and utilization.
  • Manage equipment, supplies, and medications; maintain a safe environment for patients and employees.
  • Maintain clinical expertise and provide clinical supervision, competency, and licensing support necessary to direct unit care; delegate duties aligned with scope of practice and perform clinical duties as required.
  • Collaborate with Nursing Clinical Practice to ensure staff provide high-quality care and comply with the Nursing Practice Act, The Joint Commission, and federal, state, and local requirements.
  • Create development opportunities, build cross-functional relationships, set goals, provide feedback and coaching, hire, train, and develop talent, evaluate talent for succession planning, and set performance-management expectations.
  • Oversee organizational change and share best practices; foster dialogue, engagement, motivation, and collaboration, and delegate tasks and decisions with appropriate guidance.
  • Manage designated units or teams by translating business plans into tactical action, overseeing assignments, ensuring policy compliance, aligning services with departmental strategies, measuring results, making decisions, and resolving escalated issues.
  • Communicate goals, incorporate resources, costs, and forecasts into team plans, ensure matrixed resources meet service requirements, remove obstacles, address improvements, and develop contingency plans.
  • Manage ambulatory operations, including action-item timelines and financial commitments, workflows and strategies to meet performance targets, operational initiatives, programs, services, and systems.
  • Manage performance measurement and employee management; lead survey and compliance readiness, mock rounds, issue mitigation, and audit documentation and reporting.
  • Contribute to departmental payroll and non-payroll budgets, financial management, and cost control or reduction.
  • Develop partnerships with physicians, subject-matter experts, and service-area leaders, and oversee complex workstreams with broad program impact.
  • Lead development and implementation of plans, policies, and processes for data gathering and analysis while ensuring alignment with guidelines and regulations.
  • Align patient-care management solutions across departments or service lines and manage clinical resources to support appropriate assignment and utilization.
  • Lead multidisciplinary ambulatory teams and hold them accountable for performance.
  • Assist with emergency-preparedness program design and ensure emergency preparedness and recovery plans are current and staff are trained.
  • Lead project teams and initiatives, monitoring implementation, equitable resource distribution, and delivery of objectives.
  • Lead long-term strategic projects to improve quality, service, affordability, and operating efficiency; identify root causes, implement solutions to operational issues, and ensure project metrics align with strategic organizational initiatives.

Desired Qualifications

  • A bachelor's degree in Nursing (BSN).
  • At least three years of project or program management and/or implementation-related experience.

About the Company

Kaiser Permanente

Integrated healthcare provider and payer platform

Kaiser Permanente runs an integrated healthcare platform that lets members manage and pay medical, premium, and pharmacy bills online. It serves Medicare Advantage, Individual and Family, and non-employer plans, offering options to pay as a guest or set up payment plans. The platform works by presenting a centralized online portal where users can view bills, choose how to pay, and handle multiple types of charges in one place. Revenue comes from premiums and medical services fees, while the service aims to reduce administrative work for both providers and patients and encourage on-time payments. What sets Kaiser Permanente apart is its combination of healthcare services with a single billing experience across multiple plan types, focusing on a user-friendly, centralized payment process rather than handling billing through separate systems. Its goal is to provide a straightforward, reliable way for members to manage and pay their bills, improving convenience and payment timeliness.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Grant
Total funding
$7.5M
Headquarters
Oakland, CA
Founded
1945

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