Night Shift Charge Nurse - Ortho/Neuro 4S Leader

01 Kaweah Delta Health Care District; Visalia (CA); On-site; USD 72,000 - 108,000; Full time

Job summary

Kaweah Health in Visalia, CA is seeking an experienced RN to oversee nursing operations on a designated unit. The role emphasizes leadership, clinical oversight, and collaboration with the interdisciplinary team to provide holistic patient care.

The position requires CA RN license with BLS and potential crisis intervention training within 60 days. BSN/MSN or RN-BSN enrollment is preferred; at least two years of RN experience in the specialty is desirable.

Qualifications

• CA RN license is required and BLS.
• Kaweah Health approved crisis intervention training within 60 days of hire/transfer.
• Preferred: national certification per specialty Core Curriculum Pathway.
• Education preferred: BSN, MSN, or currently enrolled in RN-BSN program.
• Experience preferred: minimum of two years RN experience in specialty area.

Responsibilities

• Act as primary clinical resource for staff on assigned unit.
• Provide leadership and mentorship to staff.
• Coordinate care in high-risk/emergent situations and keep leadership informed.
• Coordinate staff assignments and ensure shift reports start on time.
• Ensure collaboration between staff, physicians, and departments involved in patient care.
• Promote a positive professional environment and uphold regulatory compliance.

Skills

Nursing leadership

SBAR communication

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

BSN/MSN or RN-BSN enrollment

Job description

Kaweah Health in Visalia, CA is seeking an experienced RN to oversee nursing operations on a designated unit. The role emphasizes leadership, clinical oversight, and collaboration with the interdisciplinary team to provide holistic patient care.

The position requires CA RN license with BLS and potential crisis intervention training within 60 days. BSN/MSN or RN-BSN enrollment is preferred; at least two years of RN experience in the specialty is desirable.