Job Description:

This contract role in Bakersfield offers a chance to deliver skilled nursing care in a supportive, team-based setting. As part of this assignment, you will coordinate and implement nursing interventions for a specific patient group, supervise fellow nursing staff, and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams. The shift is during daytime hours, providing a structured, 13-week opportunity to focus on patient needs while enjoying the unique aspects of life in California’s Central Valley. This role suits proactive nurses who take pride in applying their clinical judgment and leadership skills in a fast-paced environment that challenges and rewards.

Weather:

The weather around this time generally features warm, sunny days with mild evenings, creating comfortable conditions perfect for outdoor activities and exploring the local area after shifts.

Fun Things To Do:

• Visit Buck Owens' Crystal Palace for live music
• Explore the Kern River Parkway Trail for a scenic walk or bike ride
• Take a day trip to Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks to see giant trees and breathtaking vistas
• Discover local farms and farmers markets for fresh produce and artisanal treats
• Visit the California Living Museum (CALM) to see native animals and exhibits

Job Specifics:

Location: Bakersfield, California
Shift: Days
Duration: 13 weeks
Hours per week: 36 hours

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Voluntary Benefits including life insurance, accident, etc.
• Referral Program
• Housing Options
• Continuing Education Program
• 401(k)
• License and Certificate Reimbursement
• Paid Bereavement Leave