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Bakersfield, CA
ICU Registered Nurse – Night Shift
Position Overview
The facility is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse to join the ICU team on a night shift rotation. You'll deliver coordinated care for critically ill patients, supervise and direct nursing staff, and collaborate across disciplines to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
Shift & Schedule
- Night shift: 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM
- 36/48 schedule (36 hours per week over 48-hour cycles)
- 13-week contract
Key Responsibilities
- Assess and analyze patient health data; develop and implement individualized care plans
- Manage high-acuity ICU patients and coordinate care delivery
- Supervise and delegate tasks to nursing staff at various levels
- Collaborate with physicians, specialists, and the interdisciplinary care team
- Educate patients and families; participate in discharge planning
- Perform additional duties as assigned
Requirements
- Current RN license in California
- Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN) preferred
- Minimum two years recent acute care experience required
- BLS certification from an approved vendor
- AHA-ACLS certification required
- Experience with electronic health records systems
What You'll Find
Work in a dynamic acute care environment focused on evidence-based practice and patient safety. The facility maintains a commitment to creating a safe, healing environment where clinical excellence and compassionate care intersect.