DOU - Direct Observation Unit Supervisor (RN)

Tenet North Cal

San Ramon, California

Tenet North Cal is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) Observation Supervisor for a nursing job in San Ramon, California.

Posted Oct 7

Shift and hours: Nights Job Shift: Nights
Unit and setting: Med Surg/Telemetry · Hospital Department: Med Surg/Telemetry
License: RN license Current California RN licenseCalifornia RN license
Term: PermanentPart-time

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Certification: ACLS certification (AHA certified) Current ACLS certification (AHA certified)
Certification: CPI Nonviolent Crisis Intervention Training within 3 months of hire or transferAfter hire · within 3 months of hire Current CPI Nonviolent Crisis Intervention Training (within 3 months of hire/ transfer)
Experience: 3 years acute care/telemetry experience or equivalent RN skills Minimum of three (3) years acute care/telemetry experience or, equivalent RN skills as described for designated unit
Experience: acute care/telemetry experience or equivalent RN skills

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Education: Bachelor of Science in Nursing Minimum Education: Bachelor of Science in Nursing preferred

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What it pays

Against similar roles: Pays above most California staff rolesCalifornia staff postings that state pay run $34/hr to $96/hr, the middle half $45/hr to $73/hr, across 3,751 postings.

The role and schedule

Day to day: coordinate services of staff to patients during shift
Day to day: assure patient care is appropriate to age and developmental level Assures patient care is appropriate to the age and developmental level of patients served.
Day to day: assess unit staffing needs and collaborate with leadership to ensure patient needs are met Assesses staff need for the unit, collaborates with the staffing coordinator, Nurse Director, and Administrative Nursing Supervisor to ensure patient’s needs are met.

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Tenet North Cal is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) Observation Supervisor for a nursing job in San Ramon, California.

Job Description & Requirements

Specialty: Observation

Discipline: RN

Duration: Ongoing

Employment Type: Staff

Job Type: Part Time Job Shift: Nights

Holiday Rotation

Department: Med Surg/Telemetry

Reporting to the Nursing Director, this position utilizes the nursing process and organizational/leadership skills to coordinate services of staff to patients during the designated shift. Assures patient care is appropriate to the age and developmental level of patients served. Assesses staff need for the unit, collaborates with the staffing coordinator, Nurse Director, and Administrative Nursing Supervisor to ensure patient’s needs are met.

Minimum

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nursing preferred

Minimum Experience/

Skills

Minimum of three (3) years acute care/telemetry experience or, equivalent RN skills as described for designated unit

Licenses/Certificates/Credentials

Current California RN license
Current BLS certification for Healthcare Providers (AHA certified)
Current ACLS certification (AHA certified)
Current CPI Nonviolent Crisis Intervention Training (within 3 months of hire/ transfer)

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Tenet North Cal Job ID #2603025327. Posted job title: Nursing Supervisor - Observation

What's around it?

In San Ramon, CA

San Ramon, CAFrom Census ACS 2024.

Living costs about 11% above the US average

Median rent: $2,968/mo
Household income: $196,161/yr, all local households, not nurse pay

Life in San Ramon, CA

NeighborhoodsSan Ramon's residential pockets diverge between established central corridors and newer master-planned developments to the east. Central San Ramon and Twin Creeks offer mature, tree-lined streets, larger private lots, and rapid access to Interstate 680 and Bishop Ranch offices. In contrast, eastern planned communities like Gale Ranch, Dougherty Valley, and Windemere feature dense modern tract subdivisions, newer schools, and integrated neighborhood parks. High-end custom homes and golf-course living are centered around The Bridges, while Downtown San Ramon and the Alcosta Boulevard Corridor provide newer mixed-use townhomes and apartments within walking distance of retail plazas.

San Ramon's residential pockets diverge between established central corridors and newer master-planned developments to the east. Central San Ramon and Twin Creeks offer mature, tree-lined streets, larger private lots, and rapid access to Interstate 680 and Bishop Ranch offices.

In contrast, eastern planned communities like Gale Ranch, Dougherty Valley, and Windemere feature dense modern tract subdivisions, newer schools, and integrated neighborhood parks. High-end custom homes and golf-course living are centered around The Bridges, while Downtown San Ramon and the Alcosta Boulevard Corridor provide newer mixed-use townhomes and apartments within walking distance of retail plazas.

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As of Sep 16, 2026Source 1: inthe925.com Source 2: ficustree.ai

Getting aroundSan Ramon is heavily car-dependent, with Interstate 680 serving as the primary regional thoroughfare running north-south through the city. Healthcare workers traveling south toward Silicon Valley, Fremont, or San Jose face severe peak-hour bottlenecks, while trips toward Oakland or San Francisco require navigating heavy freeway interchanges. The city lacks its own rail terminal, meaning public transit users must drive approximately twenty minutes to BART stations in neighboring Dublin/Pleasanton or Walnut Creek, where commuter parking lots fill early. Local movement along east-west arterials like Crow Canyon Road and Bollinger Canyon Road also encounters steady stop-and-go delays around school bells and shift changes.

San Ramon is heavily car-dependent, with Interstate 680 serving as the primary regional thoroughfare running north-south through the city. Healthcare workers traveling south toward Silicon Valley, Fremont, or San Jose face severe peak-hour bottlenecks, while trips toward Oakland or San Francisco require navigating heavy freeway interchanges.

The city lacks its own rail terminal, meaning public transit users must drive approximately twenty minutes to BART stations in neighboring Dublin/Pleasanton or Walnut Creek, where commuter parking lots fill early. Local movement along east-west arterials like Crow Canyon Road and Bollinger Canyon Road also encounters steady stop-and-go delays around school bells and shift changes.

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As of Sep 16, 2026Source 1: reddit.com Source 2: ficustree.ai Source 3: quora.com Source 4: realestate.usnews.com

OutdoorsSan Ramon offers direct access to extensive open-space preserves and nearly sixty municipal parks scattered across its hills and valleys. Las Trampas Wilderness Regional Preserve covers over six thousand acres to the west, providing rugged hiking and equestrian trails across Rocky Ridge and Las Trampas Ridge with panoramic views across the Tri-Valley and toward Mount Diablo. Nearby Sycamore Valley Open Space Regional Preserve and the regional staging areas of Mount Diablo State Park offer steep climbs, while the paved Iron Horse Regional Trail threads through the valley for cycling, jogging, and walking.

San Ramon offers direct access to extensive open-space preserves and nearly sixty municipal parks scattered across its hills and valleys. Las Trampas Wilderness Regional Preserve covers over six thousand acres to the west, providing rugged hiking and equestrian trails across Rocky Ridge and Las Trampas Ridge with panoramic views across the Tri-Valley and toward Mount Diablo.

Nearby Sycamore Valley Open Space Regional Preserve and the regional staging areas of Mount Diablo State Park offer steep climbs, while the paved Iron Horse Regional Trail threads through the valley for cycling, jogging, and walking.

Sources

As of Sep 16, 2026Source 1: fraciscoproperties.com Source 2: discoversanramonca.com Source 3: dublinhyundai.com

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Living in San Ramon

San Ramon is a polished, master-planned suburban community in the East Bay's Tri-Valley, recognized for its manicured neighborhoods, low crime rates, and scenic setting beneath the rolling ridgelines of Mount Diablo and Las Trampas Wilderness Regional Preserve. For relocating healthcare professionals, the city provides a peaceful, family-oriented refuge with nearly sixty neighborhood parks and newer housing options ranging from mixed-use apartment communities near City Center Bishop Ranch to spacious subdivisions in Gale Ranch and Windemere. The lifestyle is quiet and outdoorsy, featuring paved recreation on the Iron Horse Regional Trail and seasonal events like the Memorial Day Art & Wind Festival. However, living here involves clear tradeoffs: rental stock is competitive in an owner-dominated market, nightlife and late-night post-shift dining are virtually nonexistent within city borders, and commuting along Interstate 680 toward Silicon Valley or driving twenty minutes to reach the Dublin BART station can add significant friction to your daily routine. It is best suited for nurses seeking order, top-tier schools, and calm suburban security over urban nightlife.

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As of 2026-05Source 1: inthe925.com Source 2: ficustree.ai Source 3: fraciscoproperties.com Source 4: discoversanramonca.com Source 5: reneewhiteteam.com

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San Ramon, CAFrom Census ACS 2024.