Clinical Nurse - Trauma - AAU K7 - Night Shift

Job overview

The Clinical Nurse (Registered Nurse) – Trauma, AAU K7 role is onsite in Palo Alto, CA, with compensation of $96.35–$111.14 per hour. The position supports Stanford Health Care’s nursing team in providing evidence-based, family-centered care to patients. The nurse assesses patients, plans and implements individualized care, monitors responses, coordinates with other providers, and teaches patients and families. Through clinical judgment, rapid response to changing conditions, and attention to quality and safety, the role contributes to patient recovery and effective care delivery. The schedule is 12-hour night shifts.

What you'll do

• Assess patients and interpret clinical data
• determine nursing diagnoses
• plan, implement, and evaluate individualized care
• coordinate care with providers and partner with families
• provide emotional support and patient and family education
• monitor patient stability and respond to changing situations, activating emergency protocols when needed
• implement interventions safely and monitor for adverse responses
• contribute to quality monitoring, unit programs, and staff teaching
• maintain professional development and required credentials.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

registered nurse

clinical nurse

trauma

aau k7

patient assessment

evidence-based nursing

palo alto ca

stanford health care

$96.35-$111.14/hr

night shift

12-hour shifts

california rn

bls

acls

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

One year of RN experience and California RN licensure required; current American Heart Association BLS and ACLS certifications required. BSN preferred.

About the employer

Stanford Health Care is hiring for this role. Industry: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals. Sector: 62.