Med Surg/Telemetry Float Pool Nurse Manager
Bakersfield, CA
Host Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$2,581/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration16 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- Referral bonus
- School loan reimbursement
- Vision benefits
- Wellness and fitness programs
- Company provided housing options
- License and certification reimbursement
- Life insurance
- Medical benefits
- Mileage reimbursement
- Pet insurance
- Discount program
- Employee assistance programs
- Guaranteed Hours
- Health savings account
- Holiday Pay
- 401k retirement plan
- Continuing Education
- Dental benefits
Qualifications
- Associate of Science in Nursing, Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Description
Job Opportunity: Nurse Manager
Location: Bakersfield, California
Specialty: NSM Medsurg/Tele Float Pool
Contract Length: 16 weeks
Role Summary
This Nurse Manager position combines charge nurse, clinical mentor, and managerial responsibilities. The clinician provides on-shift leadership to ensure safe, high-quality, and compassionate patient care while supporting staff and fostering a positive work environment. Responsibilities include rounding on patients, addressing service or safety concerns, and serving as a resource for clinical and interpersonal issues. The clinician will also take charge nurse assignments as needed, depending on census and staffing levels.
Shift: Nights, every other weekend (EOW), first to float
Required Qualifications
- Valid RN license in California
- Telemetry experience (minimum 1 year, including within the last year)
- One completed travel assignment
- ACLS certification
- BLS certification issued by the American Heart Association
- NIHSS certification
- Associate of Science in Nursing or Associate Degree in Nursing
- Experience in Charge roles
Additional Information
- This is a Nurse Shift Manager position
- Prior travel experience is required (not suitable for first-time travelers)
Employer
Host Healthcare
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Pros
Friendly, professional,
Cons
None
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During your assignment, get access to premium benefits, including Day 1 medical that continues up to 30 days between assignments, 401K matching, travel reimbursements, dedicated housing support, and more. We also offer 24/7 support from our team and access to our on-staff clinicians so you can feel comfortable and confident throughout your entire assignment.
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About Bakersfield, CA
As a Travel Telemetry Nurse in Bakersfield, CA here's what you should know:- Bakersfield's cost of living is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Summer average highs are around 95°F, and winter average lows are around 39°F.
- Short term rentals are easy to find in Bakersfield, with many options available for furnished housing.
- Bakersfield is car-friendly, with a majority of residents relying on personal vehicles.
- Public transportation options are available but may be limited compared to larger cities.
- Bakersfield has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include respiratory conditions due to air quality concerns.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Bakersfield offers a variety of restaurants featuring local and international cuisines.
- The city has a vibrant arts and music scene, with opportunities to enjoy live performances.
- Sports enthusiasts can partake in local events and outdoor activities such as hiking and biking.
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