Advanced Practice Nurse: Clinical Leader & Educator

Kaweah Delta; Visalia (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Kaweah Health in Visalia, CA seeks a RN-Advanced Practice Nurse to provide advanced nursing care within a multidisciplinary team. The role emphasizes leadership, evidence-based practice, and bedside mentoring to improve patient outcomes in a busy hospital setting.

Essential requirements include CA RN licensure, APRN (CNS/NP) eligibility, and BLS. Three years of recent specialty experience are expected, with strong communication and problem-solving skills driving high-quality care.

Qualifications

• CA RN license is required.
• APRN licensure as CNS or NP preferred.
• BLS certification required.
• Excellent written and oral communication; effective interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and evaluate patient care plans in the specialty area.
• Lead and mentor nursing staff; collaborate with interdisciplinary team.
• Advance nursing practice through evidence-based interventions and standards.
• Ensure compliance with Joint Commission standards and state nursing laws.

Skills

CA RN license

APRN (CNS/NP)

BLS certification

Communication skills

Critical thinking

Team leadership

Job description

Kaweah Health in Visalia, CA seeks a RN-Advanced Practice Nurse to provide advanced nursing care within a multidisciplinary team. The role emphasizes leadership, evidence-based practice, and bedside mentoring to improve patient outcomes in a busy hospital setting.

Essential requirements include CA RN licensure, APRN (CNS/NP) eligibility, and BLS. Three years of recent specialty experience are expected, with strong communication and problem-solving skills driving high-quality care.