RN Medical Surgical Orthopedics

Overview

Bakersfield Memorial Hospital includes 385 general acute beds 48 licensed critical care beds 13 state-of-the-art surgical suites and a full-service Emergency Department with an Accredited Chest Pain Center and Nationally Certified Stroke Center. In addition we offer a beautiful Family Care and Birthing Center the Lauren Small Childrens Center including the areas only Pediatric Intensive Care Unit Family Care Center a Level II NICU the Sarvanand Heart and Brain Center with Kern Countys first Bi-Plane Interventional Suite the Center for Wound Care and Hyperbarics and many more services.

Memorial Hospital is a Children's Miracle Network Hospital and is home to the Bakersfield Ronald McDonald House. Memorial 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 1956. Click here to learn more about Bakersfield Memorial Hospital.

Responsibilities

Position Summary:

Is expected to perform duties in alignment with the mission and policies of the organization. Performs duties in support of and in compliance with the performance improvement plan The Joint Commission and other licensing accrediting and regulatory agencies.

Is responsible to support the Nurse Manager of the unit to manage and coordinate clinical operations in order to provide quality direct patient care to the pediatric to geriatric population. Ensures all aspects of documentation care planning and patient care delivery to meet regulatory requirements. Responsible for fostering a positive interactive team milieu. Facilitates optimal environment to support orientation competency validation.

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Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

• Current CA RN License BLS certification required and ACLS required.

• Education level necessary to obtain required licensure and certifications.

• 1-2 years of previous experience or hired through the RN Versant Program.

• Basic Computer Skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

• BSN preferred.

Some locations require one or more American Heart Association (AHA) Life Support Certifications to be RQI Certified quarterly post-hire. RQI Training will be hosted by the facility at no cost to you.

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