TravelNurseSource is working with Malone Healthcare to find a qualified ICU/Critical Care RN in Bakersfield, California, 93301!
Job ID: 902052
Job TitleIntensive Care Registered Nurse (ICU RN)
LocationBakersfield, CA | Acute Care
Schedule / Job TypeContract | Night Shift | Expected 36-48 hours/week
Key Responsibilities- Deliver coordinated nursing care for assigned patients in the ICU according to established standards of care and the nursing process
- Collect and analyze patient assessment data to determine diagnoses, care issues, and identify expected outcomes
- Develop, implement, and evaluate individualized care plans, coordinating care delivery across disciplines
- Collaborate with patients, families, and the broader healthcare team to promote a safe, healing, and caring environment
- Participate in discharge planning to ensure continuity of care and provide health education to patients and families
- Supervise and delegate appropriately to various levels of nursing staff, applying critical thinking and independent judgment
Required Qualifications- Current Registered Nurse (RN) licensure in the state of practice
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from an approved vendor - required
- AHA-ACLS or ARC-ALS certification - required
- Minimum of two years of recent ICU or relevant clinical experience
- EPIC electronic health records experience - required
Preferred Experience / Skills- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)
- Prior experience in an acute care facility setting
- Strong critical thinking, supervisory discretion, and independent clinical judgment
Why Join Us- Work in a dynamic, award-winning acute care environment in one of California's fastest-growing cities, with access to world-class physicians and top-notch medical technology
- Enjoy an ideal location offering affordable West Coast living, beautiful weather, and proximity to national parks, coastal destinations, and major entertainment hubs