Patient Care Manager II — Main Operating Room, Full-Time 8-Hour Day Shifts

Job overview

The Patient Care Manager II — Main Operating Room role is onsite in Palo Alto, CA, with 8-hour day shifts; compensation is $97.18–$128.78 per hour. The position provides nursing leadership for Stanford Health Care’s Main Operating Room and supports competent, compassionate, and efficient patient care. The manager directs unit nursing services and operations, coordinating clinical practice, staffing, budgets, quality, safety, and performance improvement. The role helps align the nursing team’s work with hospital goals and regulatory standards while supporting staff development and effective patient care.

What you'll do

• Plan, organize, and direct nursing services and monitor patient-care processes and outcomes
• coordinate nursing activities with other services
• communicate and collaborate across teams to improve problem solving and performance
• forecast budgets, staffing, productivity, and resource needs
• direct personnel management, hiring, orientation, training, evaluation, and related employee processes
• assume 24-hour accountability for assigned units, services, staff, and facilities
• lead performance-improvement projects
• support staff professional development and unit competencies
• maintain a safe, effective, patient-centered, timely, efficient, and equitable care environment.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

patient care manager ii

main operating room

registered nurse

nursing leadership

patient care operations

quality improvement

staff development

full-time

8-hour day shifts

onsite

palo alto ca

stanford health care

$97.18–$128.78/hr

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Registered Nurse leadership role with responsibility for unit operations, staff, and facilities around the clock. Requires a nursing or related-field bachelor’s or master’s degree, three years of related experience, and RN state or compact licensure.

About the employer

Stanford Health Care is hiring for this role. Industry: Specialty (except Psychiatric and Substance Abuse) Hospitals. Sector: 62.