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Telemetry registered nurse.
NursingICU
Details
- Found
- 5 d ago · posted 2026-10-20
- Location as listed
- Bakersfield, CA
- Role
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Source
- The company’s own careers site
Full description
Registered Nurse (RN)
Job Overview
Join our team as a Registered Nurse specializing in telemetry within a supportive and dynamic environment. This position involves providing high-quality care to a diverse patient population, including those with acute and chronic medical conditions, post-surgical patients, and stroke patients.
Unit Information
• Unit Type: Telemetry
• Bed Capacity: 32 beds – All private
• Nurse:Patient Ratios: 1:4 for telemetry patients; 1:5 for MedSurg patients
Shift Details
• Shift Length: 12 hours
• Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours per week
• Shift Type: Nights, including every other weekend (EOW)
• First to Float: Yes
Certifications Required
• ACLS
• BLS (AHA)
• NIHSS – AHA or APEX
Patient Population
Caring for a variety of conditions, including:
• Acute/Chronic Medical Conditions
• Post-Surgical patients including Bariatrics and Total Joints
• Urology, GYN, podiatry, and general surgery cases
• Stroke patients and non-titratable drips
• Potential Oncology patients
Qualifications and Skills
• Minimum of 2 years of nursing experience
• Cerner experience preferred
• Ability to read & interpret all cardiac rhythms
Unit Operations
• Technology: GE Monitors on the unit
• CNA Assistance: Available based on census
• Equipment: CPAP or BiPAP as per RT & MD orders (no vents)
Scheduling & Requirements
• Self-Scheduling: Limited opportunity; 12-hour shifts (7a-7:30p, 7p-7:30a)
• Weekend Schedule: 4 weekend shifts in a 4-week period
• Holiday Requirements: Minimum of 1 major and 1 minor holiday
• Floating: May float to other units including ICU and ER for MedSurg Tele holds
Dress Code
Scrub colors must be navy blue. Undershirts and scrub jackets must also be navy, white, or black. Hoodies and sweatshirts are not permitted.
Orientation
New hires will undergo 1-2 shifts of orientation with a preceptor to ensure a smooth transition into the unit.
Additional Information
We are committed to evidence-based practices, including bedside shift report, intentional hourly rounding, and medication teaching. Our unit is fast-paced with a high volume of admissions and discharges, and any issues compromising patient safety are taken seriously. Strict adherence to attendance is expected.
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