RN Team Lead — Training Provided & Growth Path

Gilroy Healthcare Center; Palo Alto (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Health benefits

401(k)

PTO

Tuition assistance

Employee assistance program

Discount programs

Job summary

Palo Alto Post Acute, a 24-hour skilled nursing facility in Palo Alto, seeks an RN leader to guide nursing staff and provide patient-focused care. The role includes supervising LVNs and CNAs, coordinating with physicians, and ensuring high standards of nursing documentation and safety.

The ideal candidate has CA RN licensure, plus supervisory experience and strong communication and problem-solving skills. We offer training and a supportive team environment in a busy clinical setting.

Qualifications

• Current California RN License in good standing
• 1 year of RN and supervisory experience preferred
• Excellent observation, verbal and written communication, problem solving, basic math skills

Responsibilities

• Collaborates with attending physicians to provide patient care, record/sign progress notes, physician orders, etc. in accordance with all current regulations and company policies
• Oversees and directs L.V.N.s, C.N.A.s and other clinical support persons in performing nursing procedures and treatments in accordance with physician orders and patient needs
• Reviews nurses’ notes to ensure they are accurate/descriptive of the nursing care being provided, including the resident’s responses to the care, and that care is in accordance with the resident’s wishes and physician orders
• Administers treatments and medications, start IVs, charting/documenting as required
• Interprets, and evaluates diagnostic tests to identify and assess patients' conditions
• Collaborates with nursing staff and leadership team to create a Plan of Care for patients
• Ensures a kind, positive, safe work environment for everyone, ensuring professional communication at all times and escalating any concerns to the Administrator

Skills

RN License

Supervisory experience

Communication

Observation

Verbal communication

Written communication

Problem solving

Math skills

Job description

Palo Alto Post Acute, a 24-hour skilled nursing facility in Palo Alto, seeks an RN leader to guide nursing staff and provide patient-focused care. The role includes supervising LVNs and CNAs, coordinating with physicians, and ensuring high standards of nursing documentation and safety.

The ideal candidate has CA RN licensure, plus supervisory experience and strong communication and problem-solving skills. We offer training and a supportive team environment in a busy clinical setting.