Nurse Supervisor Jobs in California
Nurse Supervisor jobs in California are among the most actively posted clinical leadership roles in the country, concentrated in hospital systems, skilled nursing facilities, and large ambulatory care networks, with openings from charge-level supervisors through director-track positions. The heaviest hiring is in Los Angeles, San Francisco, and San Diego, where major employers like Kaiser Permanente, Dignity Health, and Sutter Health maintain large multi-site operations. Med-surg oversight, ICU and critical care supervision, and long-term care management are the most in-demand specialties across the state. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
Find Nurse Supervisor JobsOverview
Showing 5 of 77+ Nurse Supervisor jobs
We are currently looking for great and dedicated RN Supervisor to join our team! Our biggest need is on the PM and NOC shifts.
Duties included and are not limited to:
Provide excellent care to each of your assigned residents with routine daily nursing care and services in accordance with the resident’s assessment and care plan, and as may be directed by your DON.
Create and maintain an atmosphere of warmth, personal interest and positive emphasis, as well as a calm environment throughout the unit and shift.
Perform all assigned tasks in accordance with our established policies and procedures, and as instructed by the DON.
Follow work assignments, and/or work schedules in completing and performing your assigned tasks within your scope of practice.
Qualifications:
RN License received by the CA RN Board
Current CPR certification
Must be eligible to work in the United States
Benefits for full time employees include:
Medical/Dental/Vision/401K
Life Insurance Flexible Spending Account(FSA)
Tuition Reimbursement Program Child Care Benefit Program
Discounted Entertainment Tickets And much more…
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Salary: $48.00 - $55.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k)
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Employee discount
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Opportunities for advancement
Referral program
Vision insurance
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Evening shift
Work setting:
Inpatient
Long term care
Nursing home
Rehabilitation center
Skilled nursing facility
Ability to commute/relocate:
Long Beach, CA 90804: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Experience:
Nursing: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
CPR
BLS Certification (Preferred)
RN (Preferred)
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $48.00 - $55.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
See All 77 Nurse Supervisor Jobs in California
Find roles in California that match your experience and apply in just a few clicks.
Find Nurse Supervisor JobsNurse Supervisor Jobs by City in California
Where California roles are concentrated, by current openings.
Nurse Supervisor Job Market in California
A snapshot from current California openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
Top Industries Hiring
- Healthcare & Medical Services
- Consulting & Professional Services
What California Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in nurse supervisor jobs across California.
- Active California Registered Nurse license issued by the California Board of Registered Nursing
- Minimum two to three years of clinical nursing experience in an acute care or similar setting
- Prior charge nurse or team lead experience demonstrating supervisory competency
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing or higher from an accredited program
- Current BLS and ACLS certification required at time of hire
- Strong knowledge of California Title 22 regulations and Joint Commission standards
Nurse Supervisor Jobs in California: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a nurse supervisor in California?
You become a nurse supervisor in California by first holding an active Registered Nurse license issued by the California Board of Registered Nursing, which requires passing the NCLEX-RN exam. Most employers also expect a BSN and at least two years of bedside experience before moving into a supervisory role. Completing a charge nurse rotation or unit coordinator position within a California hospital or skilled nursing facility is the most common internal pathway to a formal supervisor title.
Which companies hire nurse supervisors in California?
Employers hiring nurse supervisors in California right now include Atria Senior Living, HealthFlex Home Health and Hospice, and Kaiser Permanente, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of October 2026. California's dense concentration of large integrated health systems, county hospitals, and skilled nursing chains means supervisor openings appear consistently across both urban medical centers and community facilities throughout the state.
Which California cities have the most nurse supervisor jobs?
Los Angeles, Hayward, and San Diego have the most nurse supervisor openings in California right now. Los Angeles and San Diego draw the largest volume because of their size and the concentration of academic medical centers, county health systems, and post-acute care networks, while San Francisco and Sacramento generate steady demand through large integrated systems and state government healthcare facilities that anchor hiring in those metros.
Are there remote nurse supervisor jobs in California?
Yes, but they're rare. Nurse supervisor roles are primarily on-site positions requiring direct oversight of clinical staff and patient care environments. About 32% of nurse supervisor openings tied to California are remote or hybrid as of October 2026, and those positions are typically in utilization management, case management oversight, or telehealth program coordination rather than traditional floor or unit supervision.
How can I get hired as a nurse supervisor in California with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is moving into a charge nurse or senior staff nurse role first, which most California hospital systems treat as the stepping stone to formal supervision. Large employers like Kaiser Permanente and Dignity Health run nurse residency and clinical ladder programs that accelerate that progression for early-career RNs. Building experience in high-volume med-surg or ICU units at a California acute care facility, combined with an active California RN license and a BSN, positions you competitively for a first supervisory posting.
Where can I find and apply to nurse supervisor jobs in California?
You can find and apply to nurse supervisor jobs in California on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings across hospitals, skilled nursing facilities, and ambulatory care networks throughout the state. Find the roles that fit your experience level and specialty and apply directly to the employers posting them.
See All 77 Nurse Supervisor Jobs in California
Find roles in California that match your experience and apply in just a few clicks.
Find Nurse Supervisor Jobs