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Dignity Health in Bakersfield seeks an experienced Registered Nurse (RN) to deliver compassionate, high-quality acute care. You will perform assessments, execute care plans, and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to drive patient outcomes.
Requirements include CA RN licensure, BLS and ACLS certification, and 1–2 years of acute care experience; BSN preferred. This on-site role supports Mercy Hospitals in the Bakersfield area.
As our Registered Nurse (RN), you will be a pivotal healthcare professional, delivering compassionate, high-quality care that truly impacts our patients' well-being and recovery.
Every day, you will leverage your expertise to provide individualized, comprehensive care, making critical assessments, performing skilled procedures, and meticulously implementing patient care plans. You'll collaborate seamlessly within an interdisciplinary team, contributing to a dynamic environment focused on optimal patient outcomes.
To be successful in this vital role, you will possess keen assessment skills, acute critical thinking, and a patient-first mindset, driven by a profound enthusiasm to help others. Your sense of urgency and dedication to excellence in a fast-paced environment will not only support patient recovery but also fuel your own career advancement.
Required
1-2 years of previous acute care RN experience required or hired through the NNRP (new grad program.)
Registered Nurse (RN) in good standing with the CA board
Basic Life Support (BLS) from the AHA
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) from the AHA
Preferred
Founded by the Sisters of Mercy, Mercy Hospitals have a history of caring for our community that goes back more than 100 years. We provide a broad range of medical and surgical services including minimally invasive and outpatient options. Our family of services includes the area's only inpatient oncology unit, the Orthopedic, Spine, and Hand Center, Family Birth Center, the Lactation Support Center and retail store, and many others. Mercy Hospital Downtown is a 194-bed facility located in downtown Bakersfield. Mercy Hospital Southwest is a 78-bed facility and the only hospital located in the rapidly growing area west of Highway 99. Mercy Hospital is a member of Dignity Health and is a trusted community partner, serving residents of Bakersfield and Kern County with quality, compassionate care since 1910. Learn more here (https://www.dignityhealth.org/central-california/locations/mercy-bakersfield) at https://www.dignityhealth.org/central-california/locations/mercy-bakersfield.
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$45.55 - $79.04 /hour
We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.