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Salinas Valley Health

Acute care hospital network and services

Unit Shift Supervisor - Ambulatory, Outpatient Infusion

Full-TimeUpdated on 10/14/2026
$79.87 - $99.84/hr
Mid
Bachelor's, Master's
Salinas, CA, USA
In Person
Medical, Clinical & Veterinary

About the job

Requirements
  • A Bachelor of Science in Nursing is required, or must be in progress with a commitment to obtain it within four years of hire or transfer.
  • A current California Registered Nurse license is required.
  • Current Basic Life Support/Healthcare Provider status from the American Heart Association is required.
  • Must maintain department-required licenses and certifications.
  • Must maintain at least one American Nurses Credentialing Center Magnet Recognition Program-eligible certification; incumbents and new hires/transfers must obtain it within the stated one-year period.
  • At least two years of effective clinical experience in an acute care hospital is required.
  • Knowledge of current nursing principles, theories, and practices is required.
  • Knowledge of laws, regulations, and hospital guidelines pertaining to professional nursing care of patients is required.
  • Knowledge of continuous quality improvement principles and ability to apply them, including Plan-Do-Study-Act, to improve unit work is required.
  • Ability to promote collaboration and teamwork among individuals from multiple disciplines and across organizational boundaries is required.
  • Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing to diverse groups and individuals is required.
  • Ability to work effectively with administration, employees, and medical staff is required.
  • Ability to identify and analyze complex departmental and patient-care issues is required.
  • Ability to make independent decisions and provide counsel and advice to administration, the director, employees, and medical staff is required.
  • Ability to exercise good judgment and tact when providing leadership, guidance, and assistance is required.
Responsibilities
  • Lead, plan, organize, and evaluate timely, effective, and efficient department operations on a shift-by-shift basis, incorporating hospital goals and nurse professional practice while working within available resources.
  • Ensure the department delivers quality care and service to patients, staff, and visitors and performs to the highest possible standard.
  • Lead and direct staff in assigned clinical areas.
  • Facilitate patient-flow initiatives to ensure admissions, discharges, and transfers are managed efficiently and safely.
  • Maintain standards for appropriate professional behavior and promote a positive work environment that supports clinical staff morale, motivation, and productivity.
  • Use operational information, systems, and procedures to promote high standards of patient care and customer service using available resources.
  • Maintain and review corporate compliance matters for assigned clinical areas.
  • Help maintain satisfaction with patient, family, and visitor experiences, including appropriate notification of administrative supervisors and/or the director or clinical manager.
  • Develop collaborative relationships with clinical staff, physicians, peers, and other key hospital stakeholders, and foster multidisciplinary teamwork in decision-making and problem-solving.
  • Facilitate processes and strategies established by the Patient Experience Team to improve patients’ perceptions of care and promote healing.
  • Model behavior that reflects the patient-experience values of kindness, compassion, care, empathy, respect, clear information, efficiency, and professionalism.
  • Manage staff performance, including coaching and progressive discipline.
  • Serve as a resource and role model for staff regarding current nursing theory and trends.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
Desired Qualifications
  • A Master of Science in Nursing is preferred.

About the company

Salinas Valley Health is a regional health system that provides acute inpatient and outpatient medical care to the Salinas Valley, Monterey Peninsula, and surrounding areas. The system runs a 263-bed hospital with specialties including Cancer Care, Cardiac Care, Orthopedics, Obstetrics, and a Stroke Center, plus an Emergency Department and an urgent care/surgery network; it also hosts the region’s only Perinatal Diagnostic Center and collaborates with Stanford and other larger hospitals to extend access to advanced care. In 2021 it earned Magnet Recognition for nursing excellence, reflecting a strong focus on patient safety and care quality. Its goal is to improve community health by delivering high-quality, accessible medical services and expanding reach through partnerships and specialized centers.

Company Size

501-1,000

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Salinas, California

Founded

1953

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What believers are saying

  • July 2026 Leapfrog Full Transparency Badge strengthens payer and employer trust.
  • August 2026 U.S. News recognition supports patient volume and recruiting.
  • June 2026 student-art and market programs reinforce community loyalty.

What critics are saying

  • OHCA capped Salinas Valley Health spending growth at 1.8% in 2026.
  • May 2026 Araujo summary judgment leaves legal costs and precedent risk unresolved.
  • Persistent OHCA caps force service reductions that hollow out the regional hospital network.

What makes Salinas Valley Health unique

  • Monterey County’s only integrated public health system, anchoring Salinas, Gonzales, and King City care.
  • 2026 U.S. News gave seven High Performing ratings, including maternity care.
  • Community partnerships with Hartnell College and Rancho Cielo feed local workforce pipelines.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Flexible Work Hours

Paid Sick Leave

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