Nurse Shift Manager NICU

commonspirit· Neonatal ICU
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About this role

Where You’ll Work

Founded in 1899, Dignity Health - St. Joseph’s Medical Center is a 355-bed, acute care, nonprofit hospital located in Stockton, California. Serving over 125,000 patients annually, the hospital offers a full complement of services including a Level III NICU, cancer care, heart care, and a family birth center. Additionally, St. Joseph’s Medical Center has been recognized as an LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality High Performer by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation. It is a Joint Commission-certified Primary Stroke Center and was named one of America’s 250 Best Hospitals by Healthgrades in 2026.

One Community. One Mission. One California 

Job Summary and Responsibilities

As our Nurse Shift Manager, you'll oversee a department of frontline nurses caring for patients. Your previous experience in acute care, LTC, or nursing homes adds tremendous value to our nursing team.Every day you will advocate for your fellow nurses as you support them in reaching their full potential, which aligns with your department's operational goals and objectives.To be successful in this role, you need to be accountable and confident. You're an excellent communicator in 1:1 interactions and in front of groups. It's also important for you to be comfortable holding tough conversations, as you are responsible for the performance of your people and your unit.

  • Supervises nursing staff assigned to a particular shift. Assigns patients to available nursing staff, taking into consideration the patient's condition and the employee's skill level.
  • Assesses, monitors, and educates the nursing staff on patient care. Institutes emergency procedures as necessary.
  • Anticipates staffing needs and moves proactively to respond to them.
  • Oversees stocking of supplies and updating patient records to ensure that the nursing floor is ready for subsequent shifts.

Job Requirements

Required

  • Associates Of Science Nursing
  • Minimum of two (2) years of clinical experience as a registered nurse
  • Registered Nurse: CA
  • BLS from the American Heart Association (AHA)
  • NRP from the American Heart Association (AHA)

Preference:

  • RN experience in a NICU and or PEDS acute care setting

 

Frequently Asked Questions

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Is the Nurse Shift Manager NICU role at commonspirit full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a OTHER position. It is posted as a Nurse Shift Manager NICU role in the Neonatal ICU department at commonspirit.
Which team or department does the Nurse Shift Manager NICU at commonspirit belong to?
This Nurse Shift Manager NICU position is part of the Neonatal ICU department at commonspirit. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Nurse Shift Manager NICU position at commonspirit?
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When was the Nurse Shift Manager NICU job at commonspirit posted?
This Nurse Shift Manager NICU position at commonspirit was posted on Mar 11, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Nurse Shift Manager NICU
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