Job Title: Registered Nurse (RN) - Labor and Delivery
Location: Bakersfield, CA
Job Type: Travel Nursing, Contract
Shift: Days (10x4)
Duration: 13 weeks (possibility of extension)
Pay: Up to $3,500 - $4,200 per week
Full Job Description
Are you a passionate Registered Nurse looking for a rewarding career opportunity? Join our Labor and Delivery team in Bakersfield, CA, where you can make a difference in the lives of patients and families during one of their most significant experiences.
Key Responsibilities
- Create and sustain an environment that supports compassionate care through authentic presence with patients and families.
- Collect and document data for assigned patients according to prescribed methods.
- Interpret assessment data to identify physiological and/or psychosocial risk factors, recording and reporting variances from normal parameters.
- Collaborate with patients, families, and healthcare team members to develop individualized plans of care based on patient needs and responses.
- Implement nursing and physician orders safely and effectively.
- Maintain knowledge of advanced nursing theory, techniques, medical terminology, instruments, medications, and their effects.
Requirements
- Experience: Minimum of 3 years of experience in Labor and Delivery nursing.
- Knowledge of Cerner EMR.
Required Licenses & Certifications
- Valid and unrestricted State of California Registered Nurse License (RN).
- Advanced NRP certification.
- AWHONN Advanced Fetal Heart Monitoring (FHM) certification.
- AWHONN Maternal Fetal Triage Index (MFTI) certification.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification.
Education
- Graduation from an accredited registered nursing program with a bachelor’s or associate degree preferred.
Physical Setting
- Acute care, inpatient environment.
If you are committed to providing high-quality care in a supportive and dynamic environment, we encourage you to apply!