L&D RN in Bakersfield, California

This 13-week travel nursing assignment offers a unique opportunity to work night shifts in Bakersfield, CA, where you'll be the trusted nurse providing comprehensive care to acutely ill patients. Under the supervision of experienced nurse leaders, you'll independently prescribe, delegate, and coordinate nursing care, performing assessments, planning, and evaluating therapeutic interventions. Expect a role that values compassion, critical thinking, and teamwork, with a focus on building trusting relationships with patients and their families amidst a setting that balances fast-paced decision making with thoughtful, patient-centered care. The nights might be quiet enough for a good cup of coffee, but you'll be ready to handle rapid changes with confidence and professionalism.

Weather:

Around this time of year, Bakersfield enjoys warm, sunny days with clear skies and comfortable evenings, providing a pleasant backdrop for your work and leisure.

Fun Things To Do:

• Day Trip to Sequoia National Park: Explore giant trees and scenic hiking trails.
• Visit the California Living Museum: Discover local wildlife and botanical gardens.
• Wine Tasting Tour: Enjoy tastings at nearby vineyards and wineries.
• Historic Downtown Bakersfield: Shop, dine, and enjoy local live music.
• Day Trip to Santa Barbara: Relax on the beaches and explore charming shops and cafes.

Job Specifics:

Location: Bakersfield, CA
Shift: 12-hour nights
Duration: 13 weeks
Hours per week: 36 hours