Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Labor and Delivery
Bakersfield, California
Adventist Health Bakersfield

$2,624/week
Posted 2 hours ago  Verified
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Common job information

    Certification details
  • BLS - Basic Life Support
  • ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support
  • NRP - Neonatal Resuscitation Procedure
    Job details
  • 9883 Night Shift - REQUIRED TO FLOAT TO AHDL OB AS NEEDED Central to all that California has to offer Adventist Health Bakersfield has been providing an extraordinary team of world-class physicians top-notch medical technology caring professionals and award-winning quality since 1910. We are comprised of a 254-bed acute care hospital and 20 primary and specialty care medical offices. As one of America's fastest growing cities Bakersfield offers affordable housing on the West Coast beautiful weather high-quality education and it is just a few hours away from Yosemite and Sequoia National Parks the Central California Coast and Southern California's great sports theaters concerts and amusement parks.
  • Delivers coordinated nursing care for a patient or an assigned group of patients according to established standards of care and the nursing process. Supervises and directs the activities of various levels of assigned nursing staff and coordinates care with other disciplines while utilizing critical thinking professional and supervisory discretion and independent judgment.
    Job requirements
  • Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN): Preferred
  • Acute care facility experience: Preferred
  • Registered Nurse (RN) licensure in the state of practice: Required
  • Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) or Basic Life Support (BLS OR HS-BLS OR RQIBLS) certification: Required
  • Fetal Heart Monitoring (FHM): Required
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) or Healthstream Advanced Cardiac Life Support (HS-ACLS) or RQIACLS: Required
  • Neonatal Resuscitation (NRP): Required
    Unit specific information
  • This unit provides labor delivery recovery postpartum and newborn (LDRPN) services. The OB Triage function is included here if performed by staff in this department. Ambulatory birthing centers are excluded.
    Additional Details
  • Current picture identification required.
  • Required within 90 days of start.
  • Required annually.
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About Bakersfield, CA

As a Travel Labor and Delivery Nurse in Bakersfield, CA here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Bakersfield's cost of living is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
  • Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
Weather
  • Summer average highs are around 95°F, and winter average lows are around 39°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are easy to find in Bakersfield, with many options available for furnished housing.
Transportation
  • Bakersfield is car-friendly, with a majority of residents relying on personal vehicles.
  • Public transportation options are available but may be limited compared to larger cities.
Demographics
  • Bakersfield has a diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues include respiratory conditions due to air quality concerns.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
Things to Do
  • Bakersfield offers a variety of restaurants featuring local and international cuisines.
  • The city has a vibrant arts and music scene, with opportunities to enjoy live performances.
  • Sports enthusiasts can partake in local events and outdoor activities such as hiking and biking.
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