Registered Nurse - Emergency Room
Location: Bakersfield, CA
Start Date: 12-08-2025
End Date: 03-04-2025
Contract Type: Contract
Shift Type: Night shift, 36 hours per week (specific start/end times vary; night hours with a 3-week orientation; no requested time off during the first 3 weeks)
Candidate Pay Rate: $52.5 per hour
About United Health Care Staffing
At United Health Care Staffing (UHC Staffing), we believe healthcare staffing should be more than just finding a job. We are here to connect amazing professionals with opportunities that make their careers exciting, rewarding, and meaningful. With us, you're not just signing up for a contract you are joining a team that's got your back, answers your calls, and maybe even cracks a joke or two to brighten your day. Think of us as the travel buddy who handles the logistics while you focus on what you do best helping people heal.
Roles & Responsibilities
- Provide direct, high-quality patient care in an 18-bed Emergency Department
- Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate individualized patient care plans
- Respond rapidly and effectively to emergency situations and trauma cases
- Document care and coordinate treatment using the Cerner EMR system
- Collaborate closely with physicians, specialists, and the multidisciplinary care team
- Educate patients and families about treatment plans and safe discharge instructions
- Maintain professional certification and stay current with emergency nursing best practices
Qualifications
- Current California RN license (required)
- Bachelor's or Associate's degree in Nursing
- Minimum 3 years of Emergency Room nursing experience
- ACLS, BLS, NIHSS, and PALS certifications (current)
- Proficiency with Cerner EMR preferred
- Strong critical thinking, assessment, communication, and teamwork skills
Education
- Bachelor's or Associate's degree in Nursing
Knowledge & Skills
- Critical thinking and rapid clinical assessment
- Emergency nursing protocols and trauma response
- Cerner EMR documentation and electronic charting
- Clear, compassionate patient and family communication
- Ability to perform well under high stress and fast-paced conditions
- Collaborative teamwork with interdisciplinary clinical staff
Benefits
- Competitive pay and contract premium for night work
- Comprehensive 3-week orientation to set you up for success
- Fast-track interview process with interviews scheduled within 24 hours
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement support
- Supportive, multidisciplinary team that values collaboration
- Opportunities for professional growth in a busy 18-bed Emergency Department
- Flexible scheduling within the 36-hour work week
- Access to continuing education and certification encouragement
Apply Now
Ready to start your next adventure as a Registered Nurse - Emergency Room? Let's get you moving forward!
Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.
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