Nurse Manager Medical Surgical

Bring fresh energy to a close-knit community hospital as its next Nurse Manager Medical Surgical , where meaningful leadership, collaborative care, and North Bay living come together in one rewarding opportunity!

The Medical-Surgical Nurse Manager will join a healthcare organization known for compassionate, patient-first care and strong community support. This smaller hospital setting encourages visible leadership, interdisciplinary collaboration, evidence-based practice, and frontline participation in quality and safety initiatives. With accessible leaders, streamlined communication, and opportunities to influence clinical operations, the Nurse Manager Medical Surgical can make a measurable impact while supporting professional growth and an exceptional patient experience.

The Medical-Surgical Unit Manager will oversee a 20-bed Med/Surg department , along with a 4-bed ICU that manages about 100 intensive-care patient days annually. The hospital provides medical-surgical inpatient care with medical, surgical, and intensive-care capabilities, supported by a 24/7 Emergency Department and Certified Primary Stroke Center. Broad surgical services include general surgery, orthopedics, urology, ophthalmology, gynecology, ENT, and minimally invasive procedures. This close-knit community-hospital environment is especially appealing to clinicians who value personalized care, strong working relationships, and a genuine connection to the community.

The Nurse Manager, Medical-Surgical Unit will oversee approximately 60 FTEs  while supporting daily operations, staffing, quality improvement, regulatory readiness, employee engagement, patient safety, and clinical outcomes. Working with hospital leadership, physicians, friendly nurses, and a diverse team of healthcare professionals, this leader will promote accountability, collaboration, and excellent bedside care. Previous nursing leadership experience is preferred, and candidates with a strong Med/Surg background are especially encouraged, critical care experience would be a plus for supporting the hospital’s ICU capabilities .

The Manager of Medical-Surgical Nursing will enjoy living in California’s beautiful North Bay Area, a region celebrated for rolling vineyards, redwood forests, scenic trails, welcoming communities, and easy access to the Sonoma Coast. Residents appreciate the mild climate, farm-to-table cuisine, local festivals, concerts, parks, cycling routes, and abundant outdoor recreation. The area also offers respected schools, essential shopping and healthcare services, varied housing communities, and convenient connections to Santa Rosa and the greater San Francisco Bay Area, creating an appealing balance of career opportunity, natural beauty, and relaxed Northern California living.

The Nurse Manager Medical Surgical will receive competitive compensation and a comprehensive suite of health and retirement benefits designed to support long-term wellbeing and career success. Take the next step toward a leadership role where every decision can strengthen patient care—connect with a Clinical Management Consultants recruiter today to discover what awaits in this North Bay opportunity ✨.