Job Description
Multiple openings. Common Spirit Health has 2 openings for this role in Kern County (Bakersfield). Apply once and your Veteran Staffing Consultant will help match you to a location and schedule.
Job Summary and Responsibilities
As our Registered Nurse First Assistant, you will be a pivotal healthcare professional, delivering compassionate, high-quality care that truly impacts our patients' well-being and recovery.
Every day, you will leverage your expertise to provide individualized, comprehensive care, making critical assessments, performing skilled procedures, and meticulously implementing patient care plans. You'll collaborate seamlessly within an interdisciplinary team, contributing to a dynamic environment focused on optimal patient outcomes.
To be successful in this vital role, you will possess keen assessment skills, acute critical thinking, and a patient-first mindset, driven by a profound enthusiasm to help others. Your sense of urgency and dedication to excellence in a fast-paced environment will not only support patient recovery but also fuel your own career advancement.
Required
- Bachelors of Science (BSN)
- Minimum of five (5) years of Operating Room experience
- One (1) year experience with total hip, knee, peripheral vascular and spine surgery or C-sections OR Neuro/spine experience
- Registered Nurse (RN) license in good standing with CA board
- Basic Life Support (BLS) from the AHA
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
- Certified Nurse Operating Room (CNOR)
Founded by the Sisters of Mercy, Mercy Hospitals have a history of caring for our community that goes back more than 100 years. We provide a broad range of medical and surgical services including minimally invasive and outpatient options. Our family of services includes the area's only inpatient oncology unit, the Orthopedic, Spine, and Hand Center, Family Birth Center, the Lactation Support Center and retail store, and many others. Mercy Hospital Downtown is a 194-bed facility located in downtown Bakersfield. Mercy Hospital Southwest is a 78-bed facility and the only hospital located in the rapidly growing area west of Highway 99. Mercy 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 1910. Learn more here
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Qualifications
- Required
- Bachelors of Science (BSN)
- Minimum of five (5) years of Operating Room experience
- One (1) year experience with total hip, knee, peripheral vascular and spine surgery or C-sections OR Neuro/spine experience
- Registered Nurse (RN) license in good standing with CA board
- Basic Life Support (BLS) from the AHA
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
- Certified Nurse Operating Room (CNOR)
Work for Warriors is a no-cost employment program of the California Military Department for Service Members, Veterans, and military family members. The Veteran Staffing Consultant for Common Spirit Health is Tracey Huerta.
Qualifications
State
Immediate Fill
Job Reference
At CommonSpirit Health, we passionately care for the most vulnerable, relentlessly innovate how and where healing can happen and believe in uniting to benefit the common good. Our expansive network spans diverse communities, uniquely positioning us to meet their changing needs, improve population health and help chart the path to health equity.
Our mission, vision and values inform every aspect of our work each day and remind us that we serve our patients, their families, our communities – and each other. Our community health, research and home health programs help us address the primary barriers to healthier communities.
Our mission
As CommonSpirit Health, we make the healing presence of God known in our world by improving the health of the people we serve, especially those who are vulnerable, while we advance social justice for all.
Our vision
A healthier future for all – inspired by faith, driven by innovation and powered by our humanity.
Our values
Compassion | Inclusion | Integrity | Excellence | Collaboration