Travel Nurse RN - Charge Nurse - $56 per hour in Lake Isabella, CA

Company: TravelNurseSource
Location: Lake Isabella
Posted on: February 10, 2026

Job Description:

Registered Nurse (RN) | Charge Nurse Location: Lake Isabella, CA Agency: United Health Care Staffing, Inc. Pay: $56 per hour Shift Information: Days Start Date: 2/17/2026 About the Position TravelNurseSource is working with United Health Care Staffing, Inc. to find a qualified Charge Nurse RN in lake isabella, California, 93240! RN Charge - Skilled Nursing – UHC Staffing RN Charge - Skilled Nursing Location: Lake Isabella, CA Start Date: 02-17-2026 End Date: 05-19-2026 Contract Type: Travel Contract Shift Type: Day shift, four 10-hour shifts per week (exact start/end times not specified) Hours per Week: 40 Candidate Pay Rate: $56 per hour About United Health Care Staffing At United Health Care Staffing (UHC Staffing), we believe healthcare staffing should be more than just finding a job. We are here to connect amazing professionals with opportunities that make their careers exciting, rewarding, and meaningful. With us, you're not just signing up for a contract you are joining a team that's got your back, answers your calls, and maybe even cracks a joke or two to brighten your day. Think of us as the travel buddy who handles the logistics while you focus on what you do best helping people heal. Roles & Responsibilities Ensure continuity of care by providing direct clinical nursing and supervising CNAs, LVNs and support staff Assess, plan, implement and evaluate individualized nursing care for residents in the skilled nursing setting Communicate promptly and clearly with physicians and the interdisciplinary health team about changes in resident condition Respond quickly and accurately to changes in clinical condition and to treatment responses Lead and mentor staff as the charge nurse to promote high-quality, compassionate care Participate actively in Quality Improvement activities to enhance resident outcomes Maintain accurate documentation in the facility record and support Electronic Medical Records workflows Interface professionally and respectfully with residents, families, staff and regulatory representatives Qualifications Current California RN license (required) Minimum two (2) years prior experience in a long-term care/skilled nursing facility Current BLS certification (required) Working knowledge of Title 22, OBRA and long-term care regulations Supervisory or charge nurse experience preferred Ability to pass the nursing medical test prior to assignment Proficient English communication skills, both verbal and written Basic computer skills; EMR experience is a plus Education Active California Registered Nurse (RN) license (required) Current BLS certification Knowledge & Skills Patient assessment, care planning, implementation and evaluation Supervising CNAs, LVNs, RNs and support staff with strong leadership Clear communication with physicians and multidisciplinary teams Quality Improvement participation and regulatory compliance Familiarity with Electronic Medical Records Practical knowledge of Title 22 and OBRA regulations Benefits Supportive team that values YOU and your clinical leadership Licensure assistance and reimbursement for required documentation Travel reimbursement and local housing guidance for contract staff Paid time off to recharge between assignments Medical, dental and vision coverage options available 401K retirement savings plan and life insurance options Robust orientation and an onboarding team to set you up for success Opportunities to participate in quality improvement and professional growth Travel Perks: Explore Lake Isabella, CA Lake Isabella sits in the beautiful Kern River Valley, so when your shift ends you can explore scenic hikes, try fishing or boating on Lake Isabella, or take a whitewater rafting trip on the Kern River. Nearby Kernville and Wofford Heights offer cozy local cafes, small-town charm and mountain biking trails. If you want a longer day trip, the southern Sierra and Sequoia National Forest are accessible for camping, waterfall hikes and scenic drives. Bakersfield is also within driving distance for additional dining and entertainment. Apply Now Ready to start your next adventure as a RN Charge - Skilled Nursing? Let's get you moving forward! Send your resume to or call us at today. Hashtags RNJobs ChargeNurse SkilledNursing LakeIsabellaCAJobs KernCountyJobs HealthcareJobs TravelNurse UHCCareers NursingLeadership LongTermCareJobs 5 Benefits of Travel Nursing Travel nursing offers flexibility in terms of assignment duration and location. You can choose short-term or long-term assignments, and the flexibility allows for a better work-life balance. Exposure to a variety of cases and healthcare environments improves your clinical judgment and decision-making skills. This can be particularly valuable in high-pressure situations. Travel nursing assignments often take you to areas with healthcare shortages. Your presence in these communities contributes to filling critical gaps in healthcare services. Managing assignments, travel logistics, and adapting to new environments requires effective time management. Travel nursing helps you hone your time management skills, a valuable asset in any healthcare setting. Adapting to new environments, team dynamics, and patient populations fosters adaptability. This skill is transferable to various aspects of life and is highly valued in the healthcare profession. 29329463EXPTEMP

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