Assistant Nurse Manager - PACU Main; NURSE SVC SUPV

Job Summary

Registered Nurses in the OR Pre‑Op PACU department at UC Davis Medical Shepard Center provide care to adult and pediatric patients with a variety of perioperative (medical‑surgical, critical care, emergent, perioperative) needs.

Assistant Nurse Managers are registered nurses who oversee the operation of the nursingിച്ചത് unit for a specific time period. They must possess strong clinical knowledge, organizational skills, and interpersonal abilities to direct nursing tasks and operations, facilitate communication, and ensure quality care.

Three fundamental responsibilities for the Assistant Nurse Manager include planning, coordinating, and evaluating unit nursing activities. Daily tasks involve identifying and implementing nursing interventions, evaluating results, directing the nursing team, promoting compliance with policies, managing patient care plans, delivering direct patient care, training and delegating duties, and ensuring adherence to University policies as well as federal, state, and local regulations.

January 19, 2026 by 11:59 pm PST. Interviews may be held any time.

• Valid California Registered Nurse License without restriction
• AHA Basic Life Support (BLS) or UC Davis Health CPR
• AHA Advanced Card-count (ACLS)
• AHA Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
• Graduate of an accredited nursing program
• At least 2 years of critical care experience
• Fluent in reading, writing, speaking, and understanding English
• Proficient use of medical terminology
• Knowledge of current nursing trends
• Commitment to excellence in patient care
• Effective interpersonal skills
• Accountable and professional conduct
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• Positive adaptation to change
• Knowledge of legal implications in clinical practice and documentation
• Familiarity with performance improvement and evidence‑based practice
• Basic computer skills
• Comprehensive patient assessment and care planning abilities
• Physical capacity to safely lift 25 lb and perform extended stand‑ing and walking duties

• CPAN or CCRN certification
• BSN preferred

• 80 % — Leadership and Management
• 20 % — Professional Nursing Role and Responsibilities

The PACU includes 103 adult bays and 24 pediatric bays across four locations. It provides specialized care pre‑ and post‑operatively to patients undergoing varied surgical procedures, ranging from complex trauma to outpatient procedures. The unit serves patients who have received general anesthesia or sedation from ancillary procedure areas.

• Salary or Pay Range: $58.57 – $124.47 per hour
• Salary Frequency:
  Hourly
• Salary Grade:
  Grade 27
• UC
  
  Job Title:
  
  NURSE SVC SUPV 2
• UC Job Code: 006508
• Number of Positions: 1
• Appointment Type:
  Staff:
  Career
• Percentage of Time: 100 %
• Shift (Work Schedule): 1845 – 0715, variable days
• Location:
  
  Main Hospital (HSP
  001)
• Union Representation: 99 – Non‑Represented (PPSM)
• Benefits Eligible:
  Yes
• Location:
  
  100 % on längre site

• High quality, low‑cost medical plans available
• UC pays for Dental and Vision insurance premiums
• Extensive leave benefits, including pregnancy, parental, family & medical leave
• Paid holidays annually in accordance with UC Davis Health policies
• Paid time off/vacation/sick time per policies
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Continuing education allowance and reimbursement program
• Free professional development courses and learning opportunities
• Wellness programs and resources
• Employee assistance program with free mental health services
• Additional insurance coverage, including life, disability, and pet insurance
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSFL) and Student Loan Repayment Assistance Program
• Retirement benefits with pension and other plans; see details at UC Davis Benefits

• Standing: continuous 6 – 8+ hours
  
  Walking: continuous 6 – 辣
• Sitting: frequent 3