NICU - RN - Neonatal Intensive Care Unit

Talented Medical Solutions; Bakersfield (CA); On-site; USD 85,411 - 88,166; Full time

Job summary

Talented Medical Solutions is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) for a NICU contract in Bakersfield, CA. The role involves providing specialized care for neonatal patients, including assessment and monitoring within a Level NICU setting.

The ideal candidate must have a California RN License and a minimum of 2 years of recent NICU experience, along with required certifications. This is a 13-week contract with 12-hour day shifts, offering a pay rate of $62 – $64 per hour.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years recent NICU experience.
• Experience caring for critically ill neonates.
• Current RN License required in California.

Responsibilities

• Provide specialized nursing care for neonatal patients.
• Monitor and stabilize patients in a Level NICU setting.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams.

Skills

NICU experience

Acute Care Hospital experience

EPIC experience

Ability to float to newborn care areas

Education

Active California RN License

BLS (AHA)

NRP Certification

S.T.A.B.L.E. Certification

Tools

Cerner EMR

Pyxis medication system

Job description

Registered Nurse (RN) – NICU Contract

Facility: Adventist Health Bakersfield

Location: Bakersfield, CA

Address: 2615 Chester Ave, Bakersfield, CA 93301

Duration: 13 Weeks

Schedule: Days | 12-Hour Shifts | 36 Hours/Week

Pay Rate: $62 – $64/hr

• Estimated Weekly Pay: $2,232 – $2,304/week

Start: Auto Offer Available

Job Summary

Provide specialized nursing care for neonatal patients in a Level NICU setting, including assessment, monitoring, stabilization, treatment, family education, and collaboration with neonatologists and multidisciplinary teams.

Requirements

• Active California RN License
• Minimum 2 years recent NICU experience
• Acute Care Hospital experience required
• Experience caring for critically ill neonates
• EPIC experience preferred (EPIC Backfill Assignment)
• Ability to float to newborn care areas when needed

Required Credentials

• RN License (CA) – Required
• BLS (AHA) – Required
• NRP – Required
• S.T.A.B.L.E. Certification – Required

Unit Details

• 9-Bed NICU
• EMR: Cerner
• Medication System: Pyxis
• 24/7 Pharmacy Support
• Census-based staffing with dedicated Charge Nurse
• Orientation and facility call-offs are billable

Floating Requirement

• Floating Required: YES
• NICU nurses may float to:
• Labor & Delivery (L&D) – Well Newborn Care
• Postpartum (PP) – Well Newborn Care

Schedule Notes

• Day Shift
• 36 Hours Per Week
• Weekend coverage required per unit needs
• No call requirement

Recruiter Contact

Reach out to Recruiter Joseph – Priority submission available for experienced NICU RNs

Phone: [phone]

Email: [e-mail]