Surgical OR RN — Fast-Paced, Impactful Care

Dignity Health; Bakersfield (CA); On-site; USD 130,519,334 - 226,481,572; Full time

Job summary

Dignity Health Mercy Hospital in Bakersfield, CA is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to deliver compassionate, high-quality patient care across an interdisciplinary team. You will assess, perform skilled procedures, and implement comprehensive care plans to support patient recovery in a fast-paced setting.

Requirements include CA RN licensure upon hire, BLS/CPR, and ACLS; OR/surgical experience is preferred, with BSN strongly preferred.

Qualifications

• 1 year of operating room/surgical experience required.
• CA RN license upon hire.
• BLS/CPR required upon hire.
• ACLS required upon hire.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality, individualized patient care.
• Perform assessments, skilled procedures, and care planning.
• Collaborate within interdisciplinary team to optimize patient outcomes.
• Administer medications and blood products following safety standards.
• Maintain infection control and aseptic technique in all duties.
• Receive, interpret, and implement physician orders with readback.

Skills

Operating room experience

Surgical experience

Registered Nurse (RN)

Basic Life Support CPR

Advanced Cardiac Life Support ACLS

California RN license

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Job description

Dignity Health Mercy Hospital in Bakersfield, CA is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to deliver compassionate, high-quality patient care across an interdisciplinary team. You will assess, perform skilled procedures, and implement comprehensive care plans to support patient recovery in a fast-paced setting.

Requirements include CA RN licensure upon hire, BLS/CPR, and ACLS; OR/surgical experience is preferred, with BSN strongly preferred.