Assistant Patient Care Manager (Registered Nurse), 8-Hour Days

Job overview

Assistant Patient Care Manager (Registered Nurse), 8-Hour Days is an onsite role in Palo Alto, CA. The stated base pay scale is $86.50–$114.61 per hour. The role supports the Patient Care Manager and designated patient care unit or service at Stanford Health Care. The assistant manager helps coordinate unit operations and staff supervision while contributing to safe, compassionate, and cost-effective patient care. By supporting staff development, quality improvement, and delegated management functions, the role advances unit goals and maintains consistent care standards.

What you'll do

• Assist with unit operations and provide mentoring and leadership support
• supervise patient care staff for an assigned shift
• support quality and cost-effective care
• assume delegated Patient Care Manager duties when needed
• coordinate patient care operations
• facilitate orientation, training, and staff development
• coach and evaluate personnel
• monitor care processes and outcomes
• participate in unit planning, quality improvement, and risk management
• provide patient care as appropriate
• serve as liaison to the Patient Care Manager.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

assistant patient care manager

registered nurse

nursing leadership

patient care operations

staff supervision

staff development

quality improvement

8-hour day shift

full-time

palo alto ca

stanford health care

$86.50–$114.61/hr

rn licensure

bachelor of science in nursing

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Requires a bachelor’s degree in nursing, two years of related experience, and Registered Nurse state or compact-state licensure.

About the employer

Stanford Health Care is hiring for this role. Industry: HMO Medical Centers. Sector: 62.