Oncology Charge Nurse: Unit Leader & Mentor

Kaweah Health; Visalia (CA); On-site; USD 69,000 - 103,000; Full time

Job summary

Kaweah Health in Visalia, CA seeks an experienced Registered Nurse to support unit leadership in Medical Oncology. Under the nurse manager's direction, you will mentor staff, coordinate patient flow, and ensure high-quality, compassionate care for our community.

The role emphasizes collaboration with physicians, adherence to safety standards, and effective communication using SBAR. State RN license and BLS are required; ACLS/NRP/PALS may apply per department as outlined.

Qualifications

• RN license and BLS certification required.
• Preferred: national certification per specialty Core Curriculum Pathway.
• Education: BSN/MSN or RN-BSN in progress preferred.

Responsibilities

• Is a primary clinical resource for staff on assigned unit.
• Provides leadership and mentorship for staff.
• Manages staff and patient flow; prioritizes care based on acuity.
• Promotes SBAR communication and nurse-physician collaboration.
• Ensures compliance with regulatory requirements and conducts audits.
• Duties include providing patient care as a Registered Nurse and appropriate documentation.

Skills

RN license

BLS

Education

BSN or MSN preferred

Job description

Kaweah Health in Visalia, CA seeks an experienced Registered Nurse to support unit leadership in Medical Oncology. Under the nurse manager's direction, you will mentor staff, coordinate patient flow, and ensure high-quality, compassionate care for our community.

The role emphasizes collaboration with physicians, adherence to safety standards, and effective communication using SBAR. State RN license and BLS are required; ACLS/NRP/PALS may apply per department as outlined.