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Kaiser Permanente

Integrated healthcare provider and payer platform

Nurse Manager 2 - Care at Home

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

About the Job

Requirements

  • A Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) and at least five years of experience in business operations, clinical health care, or a directly related field are required.
  • At least four years of experience in a leadership role, with or without direct reports, are required.
  • At least three years of customer or member/patient service experience are required.
  • Basic Life Support is required at hire.
  • A California Registered Nurse license is required at hire.

Responsibilities

  • Lead implementation of best-practice models, patient-care delivery systems, and practice standards across the service line.
  • Delegate investigation and resolution of patient, family, and member concerns about patient care and services.
  • Facilitate collaboration with physicians, outside health care providers, and other health care team members to achieve optimal and safe patient care at home.
  • Monitor resource needs across clinical areas to ensure appropriate assignment and utilization.
  • Manage use and maintenance of equipment, supplies, and medications; ensure a safe environment for patients and employees.
  • Maintain clinical expertise and provide clinical supervision, competency, and licensing necessary to fulfill job responsibilities and direct care at home; delegate duties aligned with scope of practice and perform clinical duties as required.
  • Create developmental opportunities, build cross-functional relationships, solicit and act on performance feedback, set goals, coach employees, hire and develop talent, evaluate talent for succession planning, and set performance-management guidelines and expectations across teams or units.
  • Oversee organizational change and share best practices; foster dialogue, engagement, motivation, and collaboration; delegate tasks and decisions while providing support and guidance.
  • Manage designated units or teams by translating business plans into action items, overseeing assignments, ensuring policies and procedures are followed, and partnering with stakeholders and business leaders to meet requirements and departmental strategies.
  • Align team efforts, build accountability, measure progress, make decisions, support direct reports in resolving escalated issues, communicate objectives, plan resources and costs, and ensure matrixed resources meet service and performance requirements.
  • Remove obstacles, identify improvement opportunities, guide performance, develop contingency plans, and align teams and units with operational and business objectives.
  • Manage care-at-home operations by overseeing and negotiating action-item timelines, monitoring financial commitments, implementing workflows and strategies to achieve performance targets, and managing operational initiatives, programs, services, and systems.
  • Assume accountability for human-resource management related to performance measurement and employee management; direct survey and compliance readiness, mock rounds, issue mitigation, and preparation of audit documentation, information, and reports.
  • Contribute to departmental payroll and non-payroll budgets and financial management, including cost control and reduction.
  • Develop strategic partnerships with physicians, subject-matter experts, and service-area leaders, and oversee complex workstreams with broad program impact.
  • Lead development and implementation of data-gathering plans, policies, and processes; use relevant data and analysis while ensuring alignment with guidelines and regulations.
  • Align patient-care management solutions across departments and service lines to ensure consistency and seamless transitions across the continuum of care.
  • Monitor and manage clinical resources, lead multidisciplinary care-at-home teams, and hold those teams accountable for performance.
  • Lead local agency and outside-provider contract and vendor relations to support patient care and medical services across the continuum.
  • Assist in designing emergency-preparedness programs; ensure emergency and recovery plans are current and that managers and staff are trained on their responsibilities.
  • 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; develop structured root-cause analysis and solutions for operational-system barriers; and ensure project performance metrics align with strategic organizational initiatives.

Desired Qualifications

  • One year of experience managing operational or project budgets is preferred.
  • Three years of project/program management and/or implementation-related experience is preferred.

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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