OverviewBakersfield Memorial Hospital includes 385 general acute beds 48 licensed critical care beds 13 state-of-the-art surgical suites and a full-service Emergency Department with an Accredited Chest Pain Center and Nationally Certified Stroke Center. In addition we offer a beautiful Family Care and Birthing Center the Lauren Small Childrens Center including the areas only Pediatric Intensive Care Unit Family Care Center a Level II NICU the Sarvanand Heart and Brain Center with Kern Countys first Bi-Plane Interventional Suite the Center for Wound Care and Hyperbarics and many more services. Memorial Hospital is a Children’s Miracle Network Hospital and is home to the Bakersfield Ronald McDonald House. Memorial Hospital is a member of Dignity Health and is a trusted community partner serving residents of Bakersfield and Kern County with quality compassionate care since 1956. Click here to learn more about Bakersfield Memorial Hospital.ResponsibilitiesPosition Summary:Is expected to perform duties in alignment with the mission and policies of the organization. Performs duties in support of and in compliance with the performance improvement plan Joint Commission and other licensing accrediting and regulatory agencies. Is responsible to support the Nurse Manager of the unit to manage and coordinate clinical operations in order to provide quality direct patient care to the population served. Ensures all aspects of documentation care planning and patient care delivery to meet regulatory requirements. Responsible for fostering a positive interactive team milieu. Facilitates optimal environment to support orientation competency validation.#RN@DHQualificationsMinimum Qualifications:
Current CA RN License. BLS certification required as of 6-1-13.
Basic Computer Skills.
Intravenous Access Skills.
ONS Chemotherapy and Biotherapy Provider Card required within 1 year of hire.
Additional ONS Certification strongly encouraged within 3 years of hire.
Successful completion of ONS Chemotherapy and Biotherapy course within 1 year of hire.
Education level necessary to obtain required licensure and certifications
Preferred Qualifications:
Oncology experience preferred.
Clinical experience preferred.
BSN preferred
Oncology Certified Nurse - OCN preferred.
Pay Range$42.11 - $73.08 /hourWe are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.
