Charge Nurse, Med/Surg Ortho/Neuro 4S

Kaweah Delta Health Care District; Visalia (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Kaweah Health in Visalia, CA is seeking a Registered Nurse to assist with oversight of efficient operations on the assigned unit and provide holistic care to patients and families.

The role reports to the nurse manager and nurse leader, acting as a clinical resource, mentor, and leader during shifts. Requires CA RN license, BLS, and crisis intervention training within 60 days of hire; BSN/MSN preferred. Night shift, 12-hour shifts, benefits eligible.

Qualifications

• CA RN license is required.
• BLS certification is required.
• Crisis intervention training approved by Kaweah Health within 60 days of hire/transfer.
• Preferred: nationally recognized certification per specialty Core Curriculum Pathway.
• BSN or MSN preferred; RN-BSN program in progress considered.

Responsibilities

• Serve as primary clinical resource for staff on the unit.
• Lead problem-solving and decision-making to support patient care.
• Coordinate staffing and patient flow based on census and acuity.
• Foster collaboration between nurses, physicians, and other departments.
• Ensure documentation and compliance with regulatory standards.

Skills

Nursing leadership

Staff mentorship

Clinical assessment

Education

BSN

MSN

RN-BSN program

Job description

Kaweah Health in Visalia, CA is seeking a Registered Nurse to assist with oversight of efficient operations on the assigned unit and provide holistic care to patients and families.

The role reports to the nurse manager and nurse leader, acting as a clinical resource, mentor, and leader during shifts. Requires CA RN license, BLS, and crisis intervention training within 60 days of hire; BSN/MSN preferred. Night shift, 12-hour shifts, benefits eligible.