Posted Jul 22, 2026 · Last seen active Jul 28, 2026
At a glance: what the posting states
Base pay
$35–$48/hr
Shift
day
Hiring employer
Encompass Health
Worth asking
Which differentials apply for this shift, unit, weekends, holidays, or call?
What are the weekends, holidays, call, and rotation requirements?
What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
What patient load should I expect, how is floating handled, and what staffing support is typical?
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About this role
Registered Nurse Career Opportunity
Encompass Health: Where Nursing Meets Heart, Home, and Healing
Are you seeking a nursing career deeply rooted in purpose, close to your heart and home? Encompass Health offers a transformative journey where your expertise as a Registered Nurse becomes an integral part of patients' recoveries. Picture the impact of providing individualized, compassionate care that guides patients along their path to healing. With us, small victories lead to monumental impacts as you use your specialized skills to offer top-tier, personalized support. Understand your patients deeply, assist in their rehabilitation goals, and thrive in an environment equipped with cutting-edge technology.
Welcome to a place where nursing becomes a profound contribution to both community and personal fulfillment.
A Glimpse into Our World
At Encompass Health, you'll experience the difference the moment you become a part of our team. Being at Encompass Health means aligning with a rapidly growing national inpatient rehabilitation leader.
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We take pride in the growth opportunities we offer and how our team unites for the greater good of our patients. Our achievements include being named one of the "World's Most Admired Companies" and receiving the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For® Award, among other accolades, which is nothing short of amazing.
Starting Perks and Benefits
Our benefits are designed to support your well-being and start on day one:
Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans for both full-time and part-time employees and their families.
Generous paid time off that accrues over time.
Opportunities for tuition reimbursement and continuous education.
Company-matching 401(k) and employee stock purchase plans.
Flexible spending and health savings accounts.
A vibrant community of individuals passionate about the work they do!
Realize Your Vision as a Registered Nurse
Supervise care and treatments, lead patient assessments, tailor care plans, and address patient concerns to provide exceptional care.
Build meaningful relationships with patients and their families, understanding their unique needs to facilitate their recovery.
Collaborate and communicate effectively with various departments to ensure coordinated care and provide direct patient care when needed.
Serve as a resource for fellow staff, supporting them with complex patient needs and inquiries.
Celebrate victories and milestones achieved by our patients.
Qualifications
Valid RN licensures as required by state regulations.
CPR certification (ACLS preferred).
CRRN certification preferred.
One year of experience in a rehabilitation hospital setting is preferred.
We're eager to meet you, and we genuinely mean that. Join us on this remarkable journey!
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Skills for this role
Patient CarePatient Assessment
Certifications
ACLS
Requirements
Valid RN licensures as required by state regulations.
CPR certification (ACLS preferred).
CRRN certification preferred.
One year of experience in a rehabilitation hospital setting is preferred.
About the employer
Encompass Health
Rehab Center
Encompass Health is a national provider of inpatient rehabilitation services, operating rehabilitation hospitals across the United States. The Bakersfield, CA location is part of this broader network, which focuses on helping patients recover from major injuries, illnesses, and surgeries through…
4.3 Google rating
What reviewers appreciate
+Feeling of personal appreciation reported by employees
+Ability to learn new things in a rehabilitation setting
+Clear sense of purpose in patient recovery work
What reviewers flag
−Management rated low at 2.9 out of 5 on Indeed reviews
−Job security and advancement opportunities rated below average at 3.1/5
Richardson sits in the heart of the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex, offering nurses a family-friendly blend of quiet residential streets and convenient access to big-city hospitals. Home to the Telecom Corridor, this diverse suburb balances a relaxed pace of life with a short commute into Dallas for top healthcare employers.