Provides an optimal practice environment that ensures the delivery of quality patient care. Responsible for planning, directing and managing the nursing care delivered to a designated patient population on one or more nursing units. Oversees the operation of the patient care unit with accountability for leadership, budget preparation and overall fiscal management, staffing, planning, organizing and controlling. Role models proactive, collaborative working relationships across all hospital functions in an interdisciplinary approach to patient care. Develops programs, policies, procedures, and standards of care to ensure patient's nursing care needs are assessed, evaluated, and met.

Providence caregivers are not simply valued – they’re invaluable. Join our team at St. Mary Medical Center and thrive in our culture of patient-focused, whole-person care built on understanding, commitment, and mutual respect. Your voice matters here, because we know that to inspire and retain the best people, we must empower them.

Required qualifications:

Coursework/Training: Environmental Orientation within 30 days of hire. Coursework/Training: General RN competency within 30 days of hire. Coursework/Training: Unit Specific competency within 90 days of hire. California Registered Nurse License upon hire. National Provider BLS - American Heart Association upon hire. 3 years of experience in an acute hospital environment. 2 years of experience in a specialty unit.

Preferred qualifications:

Bachelor’s Degree Master's Degree 2 years of management experience.

Why Join Providence?

Our best-in-class benefits are uniquely designed to support you and your family in staying well, growing professionally, and achieving financial security.  We take care of you, so you can focus on delivering our Mission of caring for everyone, especially the most vulnerable in our communities.