Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry in Bakersfield, CA

Registered Nurse (RN) | Telemetry
Location: Bakersfield, CA
Agency: Concentric Healthcare Staffing
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Contract Duration: 8 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

Job Title

RN - Telemetry (Epic)

Location

Bakersfield, CA

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Night Shift | 36–48 hours per week (3x12s) | Onsite

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver coordinated nursing care for an assigned group of patients in accordance with established standards of care and the nursing process
• Supervise and direct the activities of various levels of assigned nursing staff
• Coordinate patient care with other disciplines utilizing critical thinking, professional discretion, and independent judgment
• Provide care for post-critical (step-down) cardiac patients requiring telemetry monitoring, possible ventilator support, and observation
• Manage patients requiring specialty IV drips and more comprehensive care than general acute patients

Required Qualifications

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) licensure in the state of practice
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from an approved vendor
• AHA-ACLS or ARC-ALS certification
• Epic EMR experience within the last 12 months
• Cerner EMR experience within the last 5 years
• Documented work history listing the charting system used for each position, including date ranges if multiple EMR systems were used within a single role

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN)
• Acute care facility experience

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to work in a specialized step-down telemetry unit providing high-acuity cardiac care
• Be part of an Epic EMR conversion initiative in a dynamic clinical environment