Location: San Luis Obispo
Talented Medical Solutions
Assignment Dates: 05/04/2026 – 08/02/2026 (13 weeks)
Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced RN Nurse Lead – Medical ICU (MICU) to provide unit-based leadership in a high-acuity setting. This role partners closely with leadership and clinical teams to ensure exceptional patient outcomes, staff coordination, and a strong culture of safety and quality.
Schedule
Shift: Day Shift
Hours: 12-hour shifts
Weekly: 36 hours
Why San Luis Obispo?
- Enjoy one of California’s most desirable coastal destinations
- Relax at nearby Avila Beach (just 15 minutes away)
- Explore the dunes and scenic views at Pismo Beach
- Charming downtown, outdoor lifestyle, and year-round mild weather
- Perfect mix of coastal relaxation and vibrant community living
Key Responsibilities
- Provide unit-based leadership in the MICU
- Supervise and direct nursing and ancillary staff
- Coordinate patient care plans with physicians and interdisciplinary teams
- Ensure patient safety, quality outcomes, and high satisfaction
- Participate in staffing decisions, scheduling, and performance evaluations
- Lead quality improvement initiatives and ensure regulatory compliance
- Address patient care issues and improve overall patient experience
- Support staff development, training, and performance coaching
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing (required)
- Supervisory experience or strong leadership skills (required)
- 5+ years clinical experience (preferred)
- Master’s Degree (preferred)
Certifications
- BLS (required)
- ACLS (required)
- TNCC (required)
- Additional specialty or leadership certifications (preferred)
- High-acuity Medical ICU setting
- Leadership role with both clinical and administrative responsibilities
- Collaboration with multidisciplinary teams
Compliance Requirements
- Must meet vaccination requirements (medical/religious exemptions may apply)
- Participation in E-Verify required
- Adherence to all patient safety, regulatory, and organizational standards
Why This Assignment?
- Leadership opportunity in a respected healthcare system
- Work in a Level III NICU & trauma-capable facility
- Strong team environment with growth potential
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- Typical pay
- $71,760–$117,820
For context, most registered nurses earn between $71,760–$117,820 a year according to Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data. What this particular role pays is set by the employer — check the description above.
This position is listed as full time and onsite.