Registered Nurse-Neuro/Trauma Break RN 8-hour shift PT

Kaweahhealth invites qualified professionals to step into the full-time Registered Nurse-Neuro/Trauma Break RN 8-hour shift PT position based in Visalia, California. In this specialized nursing role, you will deliver continuous high-acuity support so unit teams can maintain uninterrupted care standards for neuro and trauma patients.

The Opportunity

As a full-time Registered Nurse-Neuro/Trauma Break RN 8-hour shift PT with Kaweahhealth in Visalia, California, you will cover colleague breaks in the neuro/trauma setting throughout structured 8-hour shifts. This opportunity centers on delivering seamless, expert nursing that keeps critical care flowing without gaps, letting you apply focused clinical judgment in a fast-paced environment while contributing to strong team reliability and patient stability near Visalia.

Responsibilities

• Deliver direct nursing interventions and monitoring for neuro and trauma patients exclusively during designated break coverage periods
• Perform rapid neurological and trauma-focused assessments to detect status changes and intervene promptly
• Administer prescribed medications, treatments, and supportive therapies while upholding medication safety protocols
• Document assessments, interventions, and patient responses accurately in real time to preserve care continuity
• Coordinate hand-offs and updates with the broader care team so treatment plans remain on track across shift transitions
• Respond to acute events using established neuro and trauma pathways, stabilizing patients until the primary nurse returns
• Maintain a calm, organized work space that supports both immediate clinical needs and a reassuring experience for patients and families

What You Bring

• Active Registered Nurse license valid for practice in California
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications appropriate for high-acuity environments
• Demonstrated clinical competence with neuro, trauma, or progressive care populations
• Ability to manage full-time 8-hour shift demands while adapting quickly between patients
• Strong assessment, prioritization, and decision-making skills under time-sensitive conditions
• Clear verbal and written communication habits that strengthen multidisciplinary collaboration
• Reliable focus on patient dignity, safety, and evidence-based practice standards

More About Kaweahhealth

Kaweahhealth is hiring for this role and offers a supportive team environment.

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