**Overview**

Bakersfield 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.

**Responsibilities**

**Position Summary:**

Assess plan implement and evaluate the nursing care of each assigned patient. Provide direct patient care. Supervise the activities of nursing staff members.

**Qualifications**

**Minimum Qualifications:**

+ CA RN BLS and ACLS required.

+ Education level necessary to obtain required licensure and certifications.

+ Experience in Critical Care or Emergency Nursing required.

+ Completion of Intra-aortic Balloon Pump (IABP) course within the first year.

+ Hemodynamic and ECG monitors.

**Preferred Qualifications:**

+ Previous Cath Lab experience preferred.

**Pay Range**

$42.11 - $73.08 /hour

We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.