Associate Nurse Manager, Surgical Services

Welcome to Kaiser Permanente, one of the leading healthcare organizations in the country. We are currently seeking a highly skilled and dedicated individual to join our team as an Associate Nurse Manager in our Surgical Services department. In this role, you will play a critical role in coordinating and managing the daily operations of our surgical unit, ensuring the highest quality of patient care and safety. If you are a compassionate leader with a strong background in surgical nursing and a passion for delivering exceptional healthcare services, we would love to hear from you. Join us in making a positive impact on the lives of our patients and be a part of our mission to provide excellent healthcare to our community.

1. Oversee and manage the daily operations of the surgical unit, including staffing, scheduling, and resource allocation.
2. Collaborate with the Nurse Manager to develop and implement policies and procedures for the surgical unit.
3. Ensure compliance with state and federal regulations, as well as Kaiser Permanente's standards of care.
4. Evaluate and monitor the quality of patient care provided by the surgical team, identifying areas for improvement and implementing changes as needed.
5. Participate in the recruitment, training, and performance evaluation of nursing staff.
6. Foster a positive and supportive work environment for the surgical team, promoting teamwork and effective communication.
7. Serve as a resource and mentor for nursing staff, providing guidance and support in clinical and administrative matters.
8. Collaborate with other departments and healthcare providers to coordinate patient care and ensure a seamless experience for patients.
9. Manage and maintain departmental budgets, including monitoring expenses and identifying cost-saving opportunities.
10. Respond to patient and family concerns or complaints, addressing them promptly and effectively.
11. Stay current on advancements in surgical nursing and healthcare practices, implementing best practices and promoting a culture of continuous learning.
12. Uphold Kaiser Permanente's values of integrity, compassion, excellence, inclusion, and innovation in all aspects of the job.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Associate Nurse Manager, Surgical Services in Modesto, CA, USA is $103,000-$120,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on the specific employer, experience level, and other factors.

Kaiser Permanente is an American integrated managed care consortium, based in Oakland, California, United States, founded in 1945 by industrialist Henry J. Kaiser and physician Sidney Garfield.