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Tehachapi, CA

Registered Nurse – Emergency Department

Shift: 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM

Contract Duration: 13 weeks

Schedule: 36 or 48-hour weeks

Location: Tehachapi, CA

Role Overview

Join the emergency department as a charge nurse or staff RN. You will deliver coordinated care to acute patients presenting with a broad range of conditions. Your responsibilities include patient assessment, care planning, direct patient care, supervision of nursing staff, and interdisciplinary collaboration.

Key Responsibilities

  • Collect and analyze patient data; develop and implement individualized care plans
  • Supervise and delegate nursing team activities; coordinate care with physicians and allied health providers
  • Monitor patient progress and adjust interventions based on clinical response
  • Participate in discharge planning and patient/family education
  • Work in a fast-paced, high-acuity environment requiring critical thinking and clinical judgment

Requirements

  • License: Current RN licensure in California
  • Certifications: BLS, ACLS (AHA or ARC), PALS (AHA or ARC), and NRP/NALS (AHA or ARC) – all required
  • Experience: Minimum 2 years of recent acute care experience preferred
  • Education: Bachelor's degree in nursing preferred
  • Additional: Vaccination compliance per facility policy (medical and religious exemptions may apply)

About the Setting

The facility operates a rural emergency department serving the surrounding community with a range of acute and urgent care presentations.