RN, Diag Admin (Full-time, Day Shift)
Adventist Health
Bakersfield, California
Health system employer
$49.6–$73.64/hr
Posted pay
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Posted Aug 4, 2026 · Last seen active Aug 5, 2026
What the posting states
- Base pay
- $49.6–$73.64/hr
About this role
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Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN): Preferred
- Acute care facility experience: Preferred
- Registered Nurse (RN) licensure in the state of practice: Required
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification or Basic Life Support (BLS) certification: Required
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from approved vendor: Required
- Current immunizations/vaccinations: Required
About the employer
Adventist Health is a faith-inspired, nonprofit integrated health system serving more than 100 communities on the West Coast and Hawaii with over 400 sites of care, including 27 acute care facilities, clinics, home care agencies, hospice agencies, and joint-venture retirement…
What reviewers appreciate
- Mission-driven culture with clear sense of purpose and faith-based values
- 2025 Top Workplaces Culture Excellence recognitions for Employee Well-Being, Professional Development, and Employee Appreciation
- Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award recipient (Adventist Health Castle, 2017)
What reviewers flag
- Management rated relatively low at 3.1 out of 5 on Indeed reviews
- Job security and advancement opportunities rated below average at 3.2 out of 5
- Pay and benefits rated moderately at 3.5 out of 5, suggesting compensation may not be highly competitive
Living in Bakersfield, CA
Bakersfield sits in California's Central Valley, offering a down-to-earth rhythm distinct from coastal-city bustle. Out-of-state RNs find broad healthcare demand, quick highway access throughout Kern County, and a music and agriculture heritage. Proximity to the Sierra Nevada provides weekend escapes to mountains and national parks.
- Metro price level · Bakersfield area
- 100.9
- 1% above the national average
- Median gross rent
- $1,472/mo
- rent and tenant-paid utilities
U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024
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- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
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