NICU Registered Nurse — Neonatal Care Leader

Dignity Health; Bakersfield (CA); On-site; USD 63,000 - 109,000; Full time

Job summary

Dignity Health - Memorial Hospital in Bakersfield, CA, seeks an experienced Registered Nurse (RN) to deliver compassionate, high-quality care across a fast-paced NICU setting. You will assess patients, perform skilled procedures, and execute individualized care plans while collaborating with an interdisciplinary team to optimize outcomes.

Required licensure, CPR, NRP, and at least 5 years of NICU experience; BSN preferred.

Qualifications

• CA RN license upon hire and/or as required by state
• Basic Life Support (CPR) certification required
• Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification required
• Minimum 5 years of acute NICU experience

Responsibilities

• Provide compassionate, high-quality care and drive patient recovery
• Perform comprehensive assessments and critical thinking to guide care plans
• Develop and implement individualized patient care plans
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team to coordinate care
• Administer medications and blood/blood products using the five rights and proper patient identification

Skills

RN License

NICU experience

CPR

NRP

Critical thinking

Education

BSN (Bachelor of Science in Nursing)

Job description

Dignity Health - Memorial Hospital in Bakersfield, CA, seeks an experienced Registered Nurse (RN) to deliver compassionate, high-quality care across a fast-paced NICU setting. You will assess patients, perform skilled procedures, and execute individualized care plans while collaborating with an interdisciplinary team to optimize outcomes.

Required licensure, CPR, NRP, and at least 5 years of NICU experience; BSN preferred.