Assistant Nurse Manager

Founded in 1940, Dignity Health - Marian Regional Medical Center is a 191-bed, acute care, nonprofit hospital located in Santa Maria, California. Serving over 250,000 patients annually, the hospital offers a full complement of services including Level II Trauma Center, Level III NICU, cancer care, orthopedics, and stroke care. Additionally, Marian Regional Medical Center has been recognized as an LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality High Performer by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation. It is a Joint Commission-certified Primary Stroke Center, and the only healthcare facility on the Central Coast to offer ECMO.

One Community. One Mission. One California 

As our Assistant Nurse Manager, you will be a visionary leader, setting the standard for exceptional patient care and empowering our teams to achieve unparalleled clinical excellence.

Every day, you will passionately advocate for your team, translating their insights into actionable strategies that uplift both staff and patient experiences.

To thrive in this pivotal role, you will embody confident leadership, master tough conversations with grace, and excel as an educator at heart. Your exceptional communication will transform every interaction into a powerful opportunity to elevate understanding and drive our shared mission for superior patient outcomes.

• Enforces high patient care standards. Contributes to the continuous improvement of customer satisfaction (e.g. makes decisions from a customer/patient perspective).
• Promotes professional environment and career development as retention strategy.
• Provides on-going feedback to employees regarding performance expectations.
• Conducts employee performance evaluations on a timely basis so that at least 90% are complete by the due date.
• Works collaboratively with the department director.
• Prepares and directs patient-care assignments based upon patient acuity and competency of available personnel.

Required

• Registered Nurse with two (2) to three (3) years of work experience with demonstrated leadership potential
• Registered Nurse: CA RN
• Basic Life Support - CPR BLS
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support ACLS

Preferred

• Critical RN Adult/Neonatal/Pediatric/Acute
• Trauma Certified Registered Nurse
• Certified Neuroscience RN
• Certified Stroke Registered Nurse