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Assistant Nurse Manager - Surgery - Full Time 8 Hour Day (Exempt) (Non-Union)

Los Angeles, CA - Health Sciences CampusFull-time2026-09-09 → 2026-11-13
Based in United States

Core

Provide leadership and operations for the assigned surgical nursing area, ensuring patient care safety, quality, and staff development under the Department Nurse Manager.

Role type

Senior Nursing Manager (Assistant)

Builds

Safe, high-quality patient care services in the surgical department

Domain

Healthcare / Nursing Management

Required skills

Nursing leadership, budget management, quality improvement, staff performance coaching, regulatory compliance, conflict resolution, interdisciplinary teamwork, clinical competence, recruitment and orientation, policy development

Preferred skills

Shared-governance committee participation, professional organization membership, educational program planning, change management

Technologies

Electronic health records, incident reporting systems, staff engagement survey tools, competency validation platforms

Responsibilities

Lead nursing staff and interdisciplinary teams to support high-quality patient care; oversee daily department operations including staff assignments and resource allocation; manage performance evaluations, disciplinary actions, and professional development; ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and quality metrics; participate in quality improvement initiatives and policy development.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with management responsibilities