Staff Nurse/Enrolled Nurse - Bakersfield, CA, United States - Adventist Health

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    Job Description
    Adventist Health is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) Telemetry Assistant for a nursing job in Bakersfield, California. Job Description & Requirements


    • Specialty: Telemetry
    • Discipline: RN
    • Duration: Ongoing
    • Employment Type: Staff

    Central to all that California has to offer, Adventist Health Bakersfield has been providing an extraordinary team of world-class physicians, top-notch medical technology, caring professionals and award-winning quality since 1910.

    We are comprised of a 254-bed acute care hospital and 20 primary and specialty care medical offices.

    As one of America's fastest growing cities, Bakersfield offers affordable housing on the West Coast, beautiful weather, high-quality education and it is just a few hours away from Yosemite and Sequoia National Parks, the Central California Coast and Southern California's great sports, theaters, concerts and amusement parks.


    Job Summary:
    Provides personal nursing care to the patient under the direction of a licensed registered nurse (RN). Performs tasks associated with activities of daily living including self-care needs. Performs routine assigned tasks and reports patients' status and concerns to the RN.


    Job Requirements:

    Education and Work Experience:

    • High School Education/GED or equivalent: Preferred
    • Bachelor's Degree or equivalent combination of education/related experience: Preferred

    Licenses/Certifications:

    • Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification: Preferred
    • Basic Life Support (BLS OR HS-BLS OR RQIBLS)

    Health Care Provider certification:
    Required


    • Phlebotomy Certification: Preferred
    • Audiometry and vision training or have a certificate from

    CHDP:
    Preferred


    Essential Functions:

    • Performs tasks associated with activities of daily living, including assisting with nutrition and hydration, elimination, personal care, positioning devices, restraints and restorative care.
    • Takes vital signs including, pulse and blood pressure.
    • Helps patients with their basic needs, i.e., bathing, dressing and feeding.
    • Performs routine assigned tasks and reports patients' status and concerns to the RN.
    • Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

    Organizational Requirements:
    Adventist Health is committed to the safety and wellbeing of our associates and patients.

    Therefore, we require that all associates receive all required vaccinations, including, but not limited to, measles, mumps, flu (based on the seasonal availability of the flu vaccine typically during October-March each year), COVID-19 vaccine (required in CA, HI and OR) etc., as a condition of employment, and annually thereafter.

    Medical and religious exemptions may apply.
    Adventist Health Job ID #25210.

    Posted job title:
    nursing assistant, telemetry, nights, full time About Adventist Health

    Adventist Health is a faith-based, nonprofit, integrated health system serving more than 80 communities on the West Coast and Hawaii with over 400 sites of care, including 26 acute care facilities.

    Founded on Adventist heritage and values, Adventist Health provides care in hospitals, clinics, home care, and hospice agencies in both rural and urban communities.

    Our compassionate and talented team of 37,000 includes employees, physicians, allied health professionals and volunteers driven in pursuit of one mission:
    living God's love by inspiring health, wholeness, and hope. We are committed to staying true to our heritage by providing patient-centered, quality care.

    Together, we are transforming the healthcare experience with an innovative and whole-person focus on physical, mental, spiritual and social healing to support community well-being.

    Benefits

    • Continuing Education
    • Bereavement
    • Medical benefits
    • Dental benefits
    • Vision benefits
    • Health Care FSA
    • 403b retirement plan
    • Employee assistance programs
    • Life insurance
    • Holiday Pay
    • 401k retirement plan
    • Sick pay
    • Health savings account