RN, Nurse Lead $2900

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San Luis Obispo, CA

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$2,600–$2,900
SKILLS
Business Performance Management, Health Plan, Leadership, Maintain Compliance, Nursing, Nursing Credentials, Nursing Management, Patient Care, Patient Safety, Performance Management, Quality Management, Quality Metrics, Registered Nurse (RN), Safety Compliance, Safety Standards, Staff Development
LOCATION
San Luis Obispo, CA
POSTED
12 days ago

RN, Nurse Lead (Contract) – California 95240

Contract: 13 weeks (05/11/2026 – 08/09/2026)

  • Pay Rate: $2,605 – $2,917/week

  • Schedule: Night Shift

  • Scheduling: As needed; no block scheduling


Position Summary & Responsibilities

  • Provide unit leadership; supervise nursing and ancillary staff

  • Coordinate care plans with physicians, team, patients, and families

  • Monitor care quality, patient safety, and satisfaction outcomes

  • Adjust staffing based on patient acuity and unit needs

  • Support staff development, performance management, and hiring decisions

  • Lead quality improvement, compliance, and patient safety initiatives

  • Resolve patient care and operational issues; recommend improvements


Job Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing (or equivalent): Required

  • Master’s Degree: Preferred

  • Supervisory experience or demonstrated leadership skills: Required

  • 5+ years technical experience: Preferred


Licenses & Certifications

  • Active Registered Nurse (RN) license (state of practice): Required

  • BLS (AHA or ARC): Required

  • ACLS (AHA or ARC): Required

  • NRP (AHA or ARC): Required

  • Fetal Heart Monitoring (FHM): Required

  • CPR/BLS (per policy): Preferred

  • Specialty or nursing leadership certification: Preferred


Additional Information

  • Ensures compliance with patient safety standards and quality measures

  • Participates in performance improvement and staff development initiatives

  • Maintains safe, efficient unit operations and equipment readiness

  • Must meet vaccination requirements (medical/religious exemptions may apply)

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