You'll supervise and direct the assigned nursing staff and coordinate care with other disciplines.
Posted Sep 30
Unit and setting
OB Registered Nurse - OB
License
RN license Registered Nurse (RN) licensure in the state of practice: RequiredRN licensure in the state of practice
Term
Permanent
Do you qualify?
License
RN licensure in the state of practiceRegistered Nurse (RN) licensure in the state of practice: Required
Certification
NRPNeonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP), S.T.A.B.L.E., Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) and Fetal Heart Monitoring (FHM) certification: Required
Certification
S.T.A.B.L.E.
Certification
ACLS
Certification
FHM
Preferred
Education
BSNBachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN): Preferred
Experience
acute care facility experienceAcute care facility experience: Preferred
In range for California staff rolesCalifornia staff postings that state pay run $34/hr to $96/hr, the middle half $45/hr to $73/hr, across 3,850 postings.
Pay reviews
Pay is negotiable.RN - OB-Delano-CA-20466-Pay Negotiable
The role and schedule
Day to day
supervising assigned nursing staffSupervises and directs the activities of various levels of assigned nursing staff
Day to day
discharge planningParticipates in discharge planning in order to provide continuity of care.
Day to day
delegating and coordinating healthcare team members' dutiesDelegates appropriately and coordinates duties of healthcare team members.
Delivers coordinated nursing care for a patient or an assigned group of patients according to established standards of care and the nursing process. Supervises and directs the activities of various levels of assigned nursing staff, and coordinates care with other disciplines while utilizing critical thinking, professional and supervisory discretion, and independent judgment.
Education & Experience
Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN): Preferred
Acute care facility
experience
Preferred
Licenses & Certifications
Registered Nurse (RN) licensure in the state of practice: Required
Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP), S. T. A. B. L. E., Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) and Fetal Heart Monitoring (FHM)
certification
Required
Key Responsibilities
Collects relevant data pertinent to the patient's health or situation.
Collaborates with the team of patient, family, and healthcare providers in providing patient care in a safe, healing, humane, and caring environment.
Participates in discharge planning in order to provide continuity of care.
Delegates appropriately and coordinates duties of healthcare team members.
Neighborhoods+Residential living in Delano centers around older established core areas and newer peripheral expansions. Downtown Delano offers walkable streets lined with cottage-sized single-family homes and rental properties near local shops and Main Street dining. East Delano features late 20th-century residential subdivisions bordered by expansive agricultural vineyards, offering quiet streetscapes with views toward the rural fields. Additional residential enclaves include established neighborhoods along 5th Avenue, Dover Place, and San Felice Way, while some healthcare workers opt to reside roughly 31 miles south in Bakersfield for a wider selection of suburban amenities.
Residential living in Delano centers around older established core areas and newer peripheral expansions. Downtown Delano offers walkable streets lined with cottage-sized single-family homes and rental properties near local shops and Main Street dining.
East Delano features late 20th-century residential subdivisions bordered by expansive agricultural vineyards, offering quiet streetscapes with views toward the rural fields. Additional residential enclaves include established neighborhoods along 5th Avenue, Dover Place, and San Felice Way, while some healthcare workers opt to reside roughly 31 miles south in Bakersfield for a wider selection of suburban amenities.
Getting around+Local travel within Delano is car-dependent but exceptionally quick, with typical commute times averaging roughly 16 minutes across town. Highway 99 serves as the primary regional thoroughfare, running directly through the city and connecting Delano north toward Tulare and south toward Bakersfield, roughly a 32-mile drive. While downtown maintains some pedestrian connectivity, broad public transit coverage across the city is limited, making a personal vehicle essential for shift work and general errands.
Local travel within Delano is car-dependent but exceptionally quick, with typical commute times averaging roughly 16 minutes across town. Highway 99 serves as the primary regional thoroughfare, running directly through the city and connecting Delano north toward Tulare and south toward Bakersfield, roughly a 32-mile drive.
While downtown maintains some pedestrian connectivity, broad public transit coverage across the city is limited, making a personal vehicle essential for shift work and general errands.
Outdoors+Outdoor recreation within city limits revolves around urban green spaces such as Cecil Park, which features picnic pavilions, barbecue facilities, playgrounds, and basketball courts, as well as Memorial Park, home to the public nine-hole Delano Golf Course on South Lexington Street. Just outside the city, Lake Woollomes offers a quiet setting for fishing and waterside gatherings along Woollomes Avenue. For larger adventures, the Kern National Wildlife Refuge lies to the west near Wasco for birdwatching, while Sequoia National Park and Alta Sierra Ski Resort are accessible day trips into the surrounding mountains.
Outdoor recreation within city limits revolves around urban green spaces such as Cecil Park, which features picnic pavilions, barbecue facilities, playgrounds, and basketball courts, as well as Memorial Park, home to the public nine-hole Delano Golf Course on South Lexington Street. Just outside the city, Lake Woollomes offers a quiet setting for fishing and waterside gatherings along Woollomes Avenue.
For larger adventures, the Kern National Wildlife Refuge lies to the west near Wasco for birdwatching, while Sequoia National Park and Alta Sierra Ski Resort are accessible day trips into the surrounding mountains.
Check the commute at your shift’s start and end, upfront housing costs, and whether moving assistance must be repaid if you leave.
Living in Delano
Positioned in the heart of the southern San Joaquin Valley, Delano is an agricultural hub defined by rich labor history, cultural diversity, and an unhurried, community-first way of life. For nurses relocating here, Delano offers an easy, low-stress daily rhythm where short commute times of around 16 minutes and direct Highway 99 access eliminate the gridlock typical of coastal California cities. Housing spans compact downtown cottages to newer family subdivisions in East Delano framed by surrounding vineyards. Daily amenities congregate around the Delano Marketplace and Main Street, while local dining showcases authentic Mexican favorites like Charros Mexican Food. Residents recharge locally at Cecil Park, Lake Woollomes, or the Delano Golf Course, while the foothills of Sequoia National Park await on days off. Tradeoffs include blistering summer heat, limited nightlife, and sparse specialty retail, prompting some professionals to make the 31-mile trip to Bakersfield for broader commercial variety. Overall, Delano appeals most to healthcare professionals seeking an authentic, grounded California hometown with deep historical roots and practical living.
