Assistant Nurse Manager, Med Surg / ICU
Supervises and oversees all nursing activities of patient care in an inpatient setting, ensuring consistent delivery of high-value quality care to all patient populations served.
Posted Sep 23
- Shift and hours
- Varied shift · variable days of the week Job Shift: Varied Days of the Week: Variable40 hours a week
- Unit and setting
- Med Surg / ICU · Hospital Assistant Nurse Manager, Med Surg / ICU
- License
- RN license RN-Registered Nurse of California
- Term
- PermanentFull time
Do you qualify?
- License
- California Registered Nurse RN-Registered Nurse of California Check your license
- Certification
- Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider
- Certification
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support ACLS-Advanced Cardiac Life Support
- Education
- graduate of an accredited school of nursing Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
- Experience
- 5 years recent relevant experience 5 years recent relevant experience.
What it pays
- Against similar roles
- Top of California staff payCalifornia staff postings that state pay run $71k/yr to $199k/yr, the middle half $94k/yr to $152k/yr, across 3,832 postings.
- Pay reviews
- compensation range may vary based on geographic location The compensation range may vary based on the geographic location where the position is filled.
- Pay reviews
- total compensation considers experience, education, skills, licensure, certifications, departmental equity, training, and organizational needs
Benefits
- Benefitsbenefits eligibleBenefits: Yes
- Benefitscomprehensive benefits packageEligible positions also include a comprehensive benefits package.
The role and schedule
- Charge
- Charge shifts are part of the role
- Union
- Non-union
- Day to day
- supervise and oversee all nursing activities of patient care in an inpatient setting Supervises and oversees all nursing activities of patient care in an inpatient setting, ensuring consistent delivery of high-value quality care to all patient populations served.
- Day to day
- establish work priorities and assist staff in resolving operational issues/problems Establishes work priorities, and assists staff in resolving operational issues/problems.
- Day to day
- implement and enforce adherence to standards, policies, TJC standards, laws and regulations, and identify cost savings using Lean or process improvement methods
- Day to day
- collaborate to coordinate services, streamline workflows, and drive positive outcomes Collaborates with others to coordinate services, streamline and standardize work flows and procedures, and/or drive positive outcomes.
- Weekends
- every other weekend Weekend Requirements: Every other Weekend
- Details
- exempt Position Status: Exempt
- Details
- regular employee status Employee Status: Regular
The workplaceFrom Medicare Care Compare, Sep 2026.
- Hospital
- Novato Community Hospital
- Address
- 180 ROWLAND WAY, NOVATO, CA, 94945
- CMS rating
- 5 of 5 stars
- Beds
- 47
About NOVATO COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
Worth asking
- Can you walk me through the pay period for the posted pay range and differentials?
- What should I expect for holiday, call, and rotation?
More questions to askFewer questions
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
Your fit
On your path
ICU / Critical Care is a specialty you move into. The classic route: base year, then transfer in.
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Organization
NCH-Novato Community Hospital
Position
Overview
Supervises and oversees all nursing activities of patient care in an inpatient setting, ensuring consistent delivery of high-value quality care to all patient populations served. Establishes work priorities, and assists staff in resolving operational issues/problems. Implements and enforces adherence to inpatient department, affiliate, operating unit, and/or system standards, policies and procedures, the Joint Commission (TJC) standards, and applicable laws and regulations Identifies and implements cost savings and best practices, using Lean or other process improvement methods and concepts.
Collaborates with others to coordinate services, streamline and standardize work flows and procedures, and/or drive positive outcomes.
Job Description
Education
- Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
Certification & licensure
- RN-Registered Nurse of California
- BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider
- ACLS-Advanced Cardiac Life Support
Typical
Experience
- 5 years recent relevant experience.
Skills and knowledge
- Solid understanding of operations and workflows and how department’s process/workflow impacts other flows or departments.
- Knowledge and understanding of applicable local, state, federal and other health care laws, regulations and requirements – e.g., TJC, Medi-Cal, Medicare.
- Demonstrated leadership skills, including team building, and coaching/mentoring with the ability to motivate and engage others.
- Demonstrated ability to identify and resolve technical and operational issues problems as guided by policies, and procedures, or guidance from leadership.
- Ability to build and establish effective working partnership with employees, peers and/or leaders to achieve business objectives.
- Understands age specific needs in providing care to patient population served.
- Demonstrates ability to handle confidential and sensitive issues.
- Verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to handle difficult circumstances and make sound business decisions with little direction.
- Demonstrates ability to work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment with changing business priorities.
- Demonstrates organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize multiple projects while delivering quality service/achieving business results.
- Demonstrates commitment to providing exceptional customer service and responding to customer needs/requests in a prompt, courteous manner.
- Demonstrates ability to work/interact with a diverse population while respecting cultural and linguistic differences.
- Ability to use essential software and applications associated with the role’s duties and responsibilities.
Job Shift
Varied
Schedule
Full Time
Days of the Week
Variable
Weekend
Requirements
Every other Weekend
Benefits
Yes
Unions
No
Position Status
Exempt
Weekly Hours
40
Employee Status
Regular
Sutter Health is an equal opportunity employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans.
Pay Range is $207,750.40 to $290,825.60 / annual salary
The compensation range may vary based on the geographic location where the position is filled. Total compensation considers multiple factors, including, but not limited to a candidate’s experience, education, skills, licensure, certifications, departmental equity, training, and organizational needs. Base pay is only one component of Sutter Health’s comprehensive total rewards program. Eligible positions also include a comprehensive benefits package.
What's around it?
Novato, CAFrom Census ACS 2024.
Living costs about 11% above the US average
- Median rent
- $2,506/mo
- Household income
- $115,736/yr, all local households, not nurse pay