RN – Labor & Delivery (Full Time, Night)

Adventist Health•Bakersfield, CA

2h•Onsite

About The Position

Adventist Health Bakersfield, established in 1910, is a 254-bed acute care hospital with 20 primary and specialty care medical offices. Located in Bakersfield, California, it offers affordable housing, good weather, high-quality education, and proximity to national parks and Southern California attractions. The organization is a faith-based, nonprofit, integrated health system serving over 100 communities on the West Coast and Hawaii, with more than 440 sites of care and 27 acute care facilities. Its team of over 38,000 employees, physicians, Medical Staff, and volunteers is dedicated to inspiring health, wholeness, and hope. The RN – Labor & Delivery delivers coordinated nursing care for patients according to established standards and the nursing process. This role involves supervising and directing assigned nursing staff, coordinating care with other disciplines, and utilizing critical thinking, professional and supervisory discretion, and independent judgment. Adventist Health requires all associates to receive all required vaccinations as a condition of employment and participates in E-Verify.

Requirements

Registered Nurse (RN) licensure in the state of practice: Required
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification or Basic Life Support (BLS OR HS-BLS OR RQIBLS) certification from approved vendor per AH policy: Required
AHA-BLS or ARC-BLS: Required
Fetal Heart Monitoring (FHM): Required
AHA-ACLS or ARC-ALS: Required
AHA-NRP or ARC-NALS: Required
All required vaccinations as a condition of employment and annually thereafter, where applicable.

Nice To Haves

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

Responsibilities

Collects relevant data pertinent to the patient’s health or situation.
Analyzes the assessment data in determining diagnosis and care issues.
Develops a plan that prescribes interventions to attain outcomes.
Implements the plan, coordinates care delivery, and employs strategies to promote health and a safe environment.
Evaluates progress toward attaining outcomes.
Identifies outcomes for the patient or the patient’s situation.
Collaborates with the team of patient, family, and healthcare providers in providing patient care in a safe, healing, humane, and caring environment.
Provides learning opportunities for patients/family members and team members.
Directly provides health information to patients, families, and treatment team.
Participates in discharge planning in order to provide continuity of care.
Delegates appropriately and coordinates duties of healthcare team members.
Performs other job-related duties as assigned.