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Lead Registered Nurse (RN)

Wellpath · San Luis Obispo, CA · Assigned nursing unit in a correctional facility; reports issues to the Director of Nursing.

Employment type

Full-time

Work setting

On-site

Location

San Luis Obispo, CA

Schedule

Day shift

Posted

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Job overview

The Lead Registered Nurse (RN) role is onsite in San Luis Obispo, CA. Compensation is not specified. The role is based in a correctional facility setting and supports nursing care in its assigned unit. The RN Lead oversees nursing care and guides nursing and ancillary staff to support safe, consistent patient care. Through care-plan and record audits, staff coaching, care coordination, and training support, the role helps maintain clinical standards and continuity across the facility.

What you'll do

  • Supervise nursing staff and ensure adherence to licensure scope and policies
  • review and audit care plans, medical records, and staff performance
  • coach staff and report findings
  • coordinate patient care across departments
  • support training, orientation, and staff meetings
  • maintain unit cleanliness, safety, and professional standards
  • communicate issues and corrective actions to the Director of Nursing.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies
lead registered nurse
san luis obispo ca
wellpath
nursing leadership
correctional facility
patient care
staff coaching
care plan audits
care coordination
rn license
cpr certification
Work arrangement
  • Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Requires current Registered Nurse licensure in the state of employment and current CPR certification; a minimum of one year of clinical experience is preferred.

About the employer

Wellpath is hiring for this role. Industry: Home Health Care Services. Sector: 62.

Additional details

Industry sector
62
Industry
Home Health Care Services
Occupation code
29-1141.00
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