RN - ER

Details

Client Name
Memorial Hospital Bakersfield

Job Type
Travel

Offering
Nursing

Profession
RN

Specialty
ER

Job ID
19302736

Weekly Pay
$2576.0


Shift Details

Shift
Mids

Scheduled Hours
36


Job Order Details

Start Date
10/26/2026

End Date
01/25/2027

Duration
13 Week(s)


Job Description
Emergency Room Registered Nurse (RN)

Position Overview

We are seeking a skilled Emergency Room Registered Nurse to join our dynamic team in providing exceptional care to a diverse patient population. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in both Pediatric and Adult emergency nursing, with the ability to float between different areas within the emergency department as needed.

Shift and Scheduling

• Shift Length: 12 hours
• Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours per week
• Evening and Night shifts available
• Weekend Requirement: 4 weekend shifts per month
• Holiday Requirement: Expected to work holidays unless scheduled off
• Flexibility in scheduling is essential as block scheduling is not available

Unit Information

• Unit Type: Emergency Room
• Total Beds: 36 treatment areas in the Adult ER; 12 treatment areas in the Pediatric ER
• Average Patient Volume: Approximately 325 visits per day across both ERs
• Bed Ratios:
  
  
  • ICU: 1:2
  • Pediatrics: 1:4
  • Adults: 1:4
  • Procedural Sedation: 1:1
• ED RNs manage their own patient holds
• In-house security is available

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of Emergency Room experience required
• Required Certifications:
  
  
  • ACLS
  • BLS Certification
  • NIHSS
  • PALS
• Significant Pediatric ER experience for those floating to the Peds ER
• Experience with triage required

Responsibilities

The Emergency Room Registered Nurse will deliver critical care to patients presenting with various diagnoses, ranging from minor injuries to severe, life-threatening conditions. Responsibilities include:

• Performing rapid assessments and appropriate interventions
• Managing a diverse patient population, including pediatric and adult patients
• Ensuring clear communication with patients, families, and healthcare team members
• Administering medication and documenting care accurately

Technology and Equipment

• Electronic Medical Record (EMR): Cerner
• Utilization of advanced respiratory therapy equipment, including vents, CPAP, BiPAP, and high flow oxygen
• Collaboration with respiratory therapists for ABGs and breathing treatments

Additional Information

• Dress Code: Navy blue scrubs required; no hoodies or sweatshirts permitted
• Floating: Must be willing to float to the Pediatric ER
• No first-time travelers or duo teams accepted

If you are passionate about providing high-quality emergency care and meet the qualifications outlined above, we encourage you to apply for this position.

Client Details

Address
420 34th St, Bakersfield, CA

City
Bakersfield

State
CA

Zip Code
93301