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Interim Director of Nursing & Clinical Services

AMN Healthcare Leadership Solutions | B.E. Smith
San Leandro, CA Temporary
POSTED ON 5/16/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/14/2026
Job Description & Requirements

Interim Director of Nursing & Clinical Services

StartDate: ASAP Pay Rate: $160000.00 - $170000.00

Interim Director of Nursing & Clinical Services Needed in San Leandro, California!

The Position

  • An Interim Director of Nursing & Clinical Services is needed to direct and coordinate nursing department functions and assigned clinical operations within an acute care and LTAC environment.
  • Reporting to executive leadership, this leader will oversee nursing and clinical operations while ensuring compliance with organizational, regulatory, and medical staff standards.
  • Key responsibilities include developing departmental goals, objectives, policies, and procedures; overseeing clinical and financial operations related to nursing care areas; ensuring compliance with legal and accreditation standards; and supporting administrative leadership with overall hospital operations.
  • The ideal candidate will have recent Director of Nursing experience within an acute care or LTAC setting, along with strong operational and clinical leadership expertise. Must be highly organized, patient-focused, and able to adapt quickly to changing needs. Excellent communication skills will be critical.
  • Must be available to start within 2-3 weeks of acceptance.


Requirements

  • Master’s Degree required; degree in nursing or a healthcare-related field preferred.
  • Active California RN license required.
  • Minimum of three years of recent Director of Nursing experience in an acute care or LTAC setting required.


The Community

  • San Leandro offers convenient access to both San Francisco and Oakland, providing a blend of suburban comfort and metropolitan amenities.
  • Residents enjoy scenic waterfront recreation opportunities at the San Leandro Marina and nearby shoreline parks.
  • The area features a diverse culinary scene with a wide range of local restaurants, cafés, and international cuisine options.
  • Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy nearby hiking, biking, and nature destinations throughout the East Bay region.
  • The community provides easy access to major airports, public transportation, and renowned Northern California attractions.


Compensation Details

  • Compensation Range: $160,000 to $170,000 annually.
  • The final compensation rate will be determined based on experience, education, training, location, internal equity, and budget considerations, in accordance with Fair Market Value evaluation. Additionally, some candidates may be eligible for a comprehensive benefits package, depending on the specific role, including but not limited to health insurance coverage and retirement benefits.
  • The listed base compensation range represents a good faith estimate of potential earnings at the time of this job posting and may be subject to future adjustments.


Interim Leadership with B.E. Smith

  • Becoming an Interim Leader through BE Smith provides an exceptional opportunity to rapidly make meaningful improvement in healthcare settings. Is the interim leadership lifestyle right for you? Apply now and discover how Interim Leadership could revolutionize your career path.
  • Joining the B.E. Smith team means you could receive a full benefits package upon accepting roles. This includes health, dental, and vision insurance, life insurance, AD&D, and a flexible spending account, with some benefits varying based on the job's type and duration.
  • As a B.E. Smith employee, we manage your taxes by handling withholdings and also paying the employer portion of your FICA contributions.
  • Interim positions come with varying travel requirements. B.E. Smith and the client cover all travel, accommodation, and work-related expenses. You receive bi-weekly trips home at the client's expense, plus a rental car and comfortable lodging for a convenient living experience.
  • Some roles may require specific licenses. A compact nursing license allows registered nurses to work in any state that is part of the Nurse Licensure Compact without needing separate state licenses. Stay up to date on new legislation, and confirm licensure requirements with the recruiter.
  • B.E. Smith is continuously addressing the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic with a commitment to transparent communication. We strive to mitigate its impact on clients, healthcare workers, employees, and stakeholders of B.E. Smith. Upholding our integrity, we remain dedicated to sharing timely updates and insights, guided by our core value of “Doing the Right Thing.”


Please Direct All Inquiries, Applications, And Referrals To

Quin Bridges

Executive Recruiter

#BESRecruitment

Facility Location

A suburb of San Francisco and Oakland, San Leandro has easy access to all the shopping, dining, entertainment, and sporting attractions of California’s Bay Area, while also providing a residential, family-friendly atmosphere to call home. The San Leandro Marina offers boat docking, picnic areas, and trails for hiking and biking; here you’ll also find the San Leandro Family Aquatic Center and Lake Chabot Regional Park, popular with campers and fishers.

Job Benefits

About the Company

At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.

Director of Nursing, DON, Chief Nursing Officer, CNO, Director of Patient Care Services, Nursing Executive, Nurse Executive, Director of Patient Care, Vice President of Patient Care, Vice President of Patient Care Services

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