Travel Nurse RN - Labor & Delivery - $2,842 per week in Bakersfield, CA

Collaborates with patients, families, and healthcare providers in providing care in a safe and caring environment. Supervises and directs the activities of various levels of assigned nursing staff.

Job Title: Registered Nurse - Labor and Delivery Profession: RN Specialty: Labor and Delivery Duration: 13 weeks Shift: Night Shift Hours per Shift: 36 or 48 hours Experience: Preferred acute care facility experience License: Registered Nurse (RN) licensure in the state of practice required Certifications: - Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification or Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from an approved vendor required - Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) or Advanced Resuscitation Course (ARC) certification required - Fetal Heart Monitoring (FHM) certification required - Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) or Advanced Resuscitation Course (ARC) certification required Must-Have: - Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN) preferred Description: Delivers coordinated nursing care for patients according to established standards of care. Supervises and directs the activities of various levels of assigned nursing staff. Coordinates care with other disciplines while utilizing critical thinking and professional judgment. Collects relevant data pertinent to the patient’s health or situation. Analyzes the assessment data to determine diagnosis and care issues. Develops a care plan that prescribes interventions to achieve outcomes. Implements the plan, coordinates care delivery, and promotes a safe environment. Evaluates progress toward achieving outcomes. Collaborates with patients, families, and healthcare providers in providing care in a safe and caring environment. Provides learning opportunities for patients and team members. Directly provides health information to patients and families. Participates in discharge planning to ensure continuity of care. Delegates appropriately and coordinates duties of healthcare team members. Performs other job-related duties as assigned.