ICU Charge Nurse – Night Shift Leader

01 Kaweah Delta Health Care District; Visalia (CA); Presencial; USD 72.000 - 108.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Kaweah Health is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse in Visalia, CA, to oversee operations on a high-acuity unit. The role focuses on clinical leadership, staff mentorship, and coordination of patient care across shifts.

The position requires CA RN license, BLS, and ACLS within a year; BSN/MSN preferred. Excellent collaboration with physicians, staff, and leadership is essential to deliver safe, quality care.

Formación

• License/Certification required: CA RN license and BLS; crisis intervention training within 60 days of hire/transfer.
• ACLS within one year of hire/transfer.
• Preferred: BSN, MSN, or RN-BSN program enrollment.

Responsabilidades

• Is a primary clinical resource for staff on assigned unit.
• Is a role model and mentor for staff.
• Represents the leadership of the unit in the absence of the Assistant Nurse Manager, Nurse Manager, or Director.
• Provides leadership and support for staff through effective problem solving and decision making.
• Is a resource for staff in the following areas: Clinical assessment and decisions.
• Provides leadership and clinical, professional support.
• Advocacy for patients and line staff.
• Provides opportunity for participation in shared decision making.
• Supports nurse preceptors and new employees during orientation.
• Assures float staff receive orientation to the floor and feel welcome.
• Provides input on employee evaluations.
• Manages Staff and Patient flow: Prepares and adjusts staff assignments based on the abilities of staff and needs of the patient population.
• Prioritizes care based on the needs and acuity of patients on the unit.
• Assigns admissions and arranges transfers in coordination with House Supervisor, Bed Coordinator, or Manager as appropriate.
• Monitors breaks to provide adequate staffing.

Conocimientos

Nursing leadership

Clinical assessment

Team collaboration

SBAR communication

Educación

RN license (CA)

ACLS within 1 year

BSN/MSN preferred

Descripción del empleo

Kaweah Health is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse in Visalia, CA, to oversee operations on a high-acuity unit. The role focuses on clinical leadership, staff mentorship, and coordination of patient care across shifts.

The position requires CA RN license, BLS, and ACLS within a year; BSN/MSN preferred. Excellent collaboration with physicians, staff, and leadership is essential to deliver safe, quality care.