Dignity Health
Location
Bakersfield, CA | United States
Job description
Overview
Bakersfield Memorial Hospital includes 385 general acute beds 48 licensed critical care beds 13 state-of-the-art surgical suites and a full-service Emergency Department with an Accredited Chest Pain Center and Nationally Certified Stroke Center. In addition we offer a beautiful Family Care and Birthing Center the Lauren Small Childrens Center including the areas only Pediatric Intensive Care Unit Family Care Center a Level II NICU the Sarvanand Heart and Brain Center with Kern Countys first Bi-Plane Interventional Suite the Center for Wound Care and Hyperbarics and many more services. Memorial Hospital is a Children’s Miracle Network Hospital and is home to the Bakersfield Ronald McDonald House. Memorial 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 1956. Click here ( to learn more about Bakersfield Memorial Hospital.
Responsibilities
The Clinical Nurse Specialist for the PEDS and PICU Department will have accountabilities for planning staff development orientation patient/family education quality management and research consultation communication professional relationships and professional development as appropriate.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications:
MSN required
Five years experience in Pediatric ICU
Current California license as a registered nurse. Current Basic Life Support Certification (BLS) Certification in Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) and instructor certification in Pediatric Advanced Life Support (CT PALSINS within 6 months of hire) Must have a CNS.
Advanced Practice Skills in Pediatrics and PEDS ICU.
Pay Range
$42.52 - $66.92 /hour
We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.
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