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Bakersfield, CA
Registered Nurse – Night Shift
Position Overview
The facility is seeking a Registered Nurse for night shift (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM) in the Emergency Department. You will deliver coordinated nursing care to patients across the full spectrum of acute presentations, utilizing the nursing process and established standards of care. This is a 13-week contract with 36 guaranteed hours per week.
Key Responsibilities
- Assess and analyze patient health data; develop and implement individualized care plans
- Provide direct patient care in a fast-paced, high-acuity environment
- Supervise and coordinate activities of assigned nursing staff
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams (physicians, specialists, ancillary staff) to ensure safe, effective care delivery
- Educate patients and families; participate in discharge planning for continuity of care
- Delegate appropriately and manage team duties
- Maintain a safe, healing environment while applying critical thinking and professional judgment
Required Qualifications
- Current RN licensure in California
- Minimum two years recent acute care experience
- BLS (Basic Life Support) certification from approved vendor
- AHA-ACLS or ARC-ALS certification
- AHA-PALS or ARC-PALS certification
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN)
Location
Bakersfield, CA
Start Date
October 26, 2026