Nurse Manager Long Term Care​/Geriatric Nursing - Citywide H00190

Nurse Manager (2322) - Long Term Care/Geriatric Nursing - Citywide - (H00190)

• Full-time
• Certification Rule:
  Rule of 10
• Exam Type:
  Class Based Test
• Job Code and
  
  Title:
  
  2322-Nurse Manager
• Fill Type:
  Permanent Civil Service
• Eligible List Type:
  Combined Promotive and Entrance
• Compensation: USD 200,174 - USD 291,330 - yearly

The Department of Public Health prioritizes equitable and inclusive access to quality healthcare for its community and values the importance of diversity in its workforce. All employees at the Department of Public Health work to advance equity, inclusion, and diversity with a specific focus on race, ethnicity, gender, sex, sexuality, disability, and immigration status.

This is a Citywide Exam posting. Your application to this posting is an application to take a citywide exam.

• Application Opening
  :
  Friday, February 13, 2026
• Final date to receive applications
  :
  Application filing will close on or after Wednesday, February 25, 2026.

San Francisco is a vibrant and dynamic city, on the forefront of economic growth & innovation, urban development, arts & entertainment, as well as social issues & change. This rich tapestry of culture and ideas is sustained by our City's commitment to heighten the quality of life for the diverse population of San Franciscans and residents of the greater Bay Area.

Our employees play an important role not only in making our City what it is today, but also in shaping the future of San Francisco.

The Mission of the San Francisco Department of Public Health (SFDPH) is to protect and promote the health of all San Franciscans. SFDPH strives to achieve its mission through the work of multiple divisions—the San Francisco Health Network, Population Health, Behavioral Health Services, and Administration. The San Francisco Health Network is the City’s only complete system of care and has locations throughout the City, including Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital and Trauma Center, Laguna Honda Hospital and Rehabilitation Center, and over 15 primary care health centers.

The Population Health Division (PHD) provides core public health services for the City and County of San Francisco: health protection, health promotion, disease and injury prevention, and disaster preparedness and response. Behavioral Health Services operates in conjunction with SFHN and provides a range of mental health and substance use treatment services.

Under general supervision, the Nurse Manager (Long Term Care/Geriatric Nursing) supervises the delivery of patient care at a licensed general acute care/skilled nursing facility with rehabilitation services.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES:

• Directs and manages nursing care on assigned units, operating 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
• Assesses, plans, implements, and evaluates care using resident outcomes data.
• Provides clinical leadership within the institution.
• Ensures unit compliance with regulatory standards.
• Represents the Nursing Division in a variety of meetings and committees.
• Ensures fiscal responsibility in managing resources.
• Maintains, monitors, and promotes a resident‑centered philosophy which supports the autonomy, dignity, and rights of residents and others.

The 2322 Nurse Manager (Long Term Care/Geriatric Nursing) may perform other duties as assigned/required.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS (Required):

• LICENSE
  :
  Possession of a valid, including temporary or interim, California Registered Nurse License issued by the Board of Registered Nursing (BRN); AND
• EDUCATION
  :
  Possession of a baccalaureate degree from an accredited college and/or university in Nursing, Nursing Administration, or a closely related field; AND
• EXPERIENCE
  :
  Two (2) years (equivalent to 4,000 hours) of experience as a Registered Nurse in a long‑term care, rehabilitation, or acute care hospital, within the last five (5) years.

Substitution:

Two (2) years of additional experience as an Assistant Nurse Manager/Charge Nurse in a long‑term care facility, licensed home health agency or other hospital setting may be substituted for the educational requirement. One (1) year (2,000 hours) of work experience is equivalent to 30 Semester Credits or 45 Quarter Credits.

Special

Conditions:

• Must possess and maintain a Resident…