Kern River Transitional Care

Job Posting: Restorative Nursing Assistant (RNA) Location: Kern River Transitional Care Center - Bakersfield, CA Pay: $19.00 - $21.00/hour (DOE) Status: Full-Time | Skilled Nursing Facility Kern River Transitional Care is seeking a dedicated Restorative Nursing Assistant (RNA) to join our caring team! We are looking for a compassionate and motivated CNA with an active RNA certification to support our residents in maintaining and improving mobility, independence, and quality of life. Key Responsibilities: Assist residents with restorative exercises and mobility programs. Support transfers, ambulation, range of motion, and positioning. Provide assistance with personal hygiene, dressing, grooming, and bathing. Support therapy departments with active/passive ROM as needed. Help residents prepare for activities, appointments, and daily meals. Assist with toileting, including catheter care and hygiene routines. Maintain clean, comfortable clothing and bedding for...

Shower Aide (CNA Required) - Full-Time (Monday-Friday) Kern River Transitional Care - Bakersfield, CA Pay Range: $18-$19/hour BOE Kern River Transitional Care is looking for a dedicated and compassionate Shower Aide (CNA) to join our team! If you take pride in providing dignified, resident-centered care and enjoy building meaningful connections, we'd love to have you on board. Why Join Us? Competitive pay Excellent benefits package including medical, dental, and vision Paid time off (PTO) 401(k) retirement plan Supportive team environment Opportunities for growth and advancement General Purpose The primary purpose of this position is to provide routine daily nursing care and services to assigned residents, with a focus on assisting residents with showers and personal hygiene needs in accordance with each resident's care plan, facility policies, and state regulations. Essential Duties Assist residents with showers, bathing, grooming, and personal...

Social Services Assistant Kern River Transitional Care Center Location: Bakersfield, CA Pay Range: $18.00 - $21.00 per hour (DOE) Employment Type: Full-Time General Purpose The primary purpose of this position is to assist in planning, developing, organizing, implementing, evaluating, and directing the facility's social services programs in accordance with federal, state, and local regulations, as well as established facility policies and procedures. This role ensures that the medically related emotional and social needs of residents are met and maintained on an individual basis. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Assist the Social Services Director/Consultant in planning, developing, organizing, implementing, evaluating, and directing social service programs Collaborate with administration, medical, nursing, and interdisciplinary teams to support resident care planning Assist in developing, administering, and coordinating departmental policies and...

Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) Kern River Transitional Care Center - Bakersfield, CA Pay Range: $40-$55/hour (BOE) Join Our Rehab Team! Kern River Transitional Care Center is seeking a motivated and compassionate Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our dynamic rehabilitation team. If you are passionate about helping residents regain mobility and independence, we want to hear from you! General Purpose The Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) assists the Physical Therapist in providing direct resident care and implementing treatment programs designed to improve mobility, strength, and overall functional independence. Essential Duties • Provide treatments to residents as directed by the Physical Therapist • Complete timely, accurate, and compliant documentation per regulatory and facility standards • Maintain a safe and effective treatment environment following infection control and safety protocols • Communicate regularly with supervising Physical...

Job Title: Occupational Therapist (OT) Status: Part-Time Location: Kern River Transitional Care - Bakersfield, CA Salary Range: $50.00 - $60.00 per hour (BOE) Reports To: Director of Rehabilitation General Purpose The Staff Occupational Therapist evaluates and treats residents, communicates with families, physicians, and interdisciplinary team members, and maintains accurate documentation of therapy services in the medical record. The Occupational Therapist also provides ongoing in-service education and training to facility staff to support resident outcomes and regulatory compliance. Essential Functions Disclaimer Every effort has been made to identify the essential functions of this position. However, it in no way states or implies that these are the only duties required. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or an essential function of the position. Essential Duties and...

Job Title: Janitor - Part-Time Facility: Kern River Transitional Care Center Salary Range: $17.08 - $17.10 per hour Position Summary Kern River Transitional Care Center is seeking a dependable and detail-oriented Janitor/Laundry Aide to support our residents and team. This position plays a vital role in maintaining a clean, sanitary, and comfortable environment by ensuring proper handling of linens, laundry, and facility cleanliness. Essential Duties & Responsibilities Ensure an adequate supply of clean linens is available daily for resident care and comfort Inspect linens and remove items with stains or damage from service Collect resident laundry daily or as needed Label new resident clothing items as required Sort, treat, wash, dry, and fold clothing and linens properly Deliver clean laundry to resident rooms in a timely manner Follow all sanitary and infection control procedures related to laundry duties Maintain inventory of laundry supplies and...

Job Title: Dietary Aide - Part-Time Facility: Kern River Transitional Care Center Salary Range: $17.08 - $17.10 per hour General Purpose The Dietary Aide assists in the preparation and service of meals to residents in accordance with approved menus, therapeutic diet requirements, and facility policies. Assignments are based on the needs and activities of the shift. This position reports directly to the Cook and Dietary Supervisor. Essential Duties Learn and follow food service routines within a short period of time Set up and prepare meal trays according to dietary specifications Break down returned trays and operate the dishwashing system Check and record chlorine concentration and dishwasher water temperature at the beginning of shift Monitor dishwasher temperatures during cycles Prepare nourishments and snacks as assigned Assist with meal service Sweep, mop, and maintain kitchen and dining areas in a clean and sanitary manner Clean work surfaces,...

Job Title: Occupational Therapist (OT) Status: PRN Location: Kern River Transitional Care - Bakersfield, CA Salary Range: $50.00 - $60.00 per hour (BOE) Reports To: Director of Rehabilitation General Purpose The Staff Occupational Therapist evaluates and treats residents, communicates with families, physicians, and interdisciplinary team members, and maintains accurate documentation of therapy services in the medical record. The Occupational Therapist also provides ongoing in-service education and training to facility staff to support resident outcomes and regulatory compliance. Essential Functions Disclaimer Every effort has been made to identify the essential functions of this position. However, it in no way states or implies that these are the only duties required. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or an essential function of the position. Essential Duties and Responsibilities...

Job Title: Occupational Therapist (OT) Status: Full-Time Location: Kern River Transitional Care - Bakersfield, CA Salary Range: $50.00 - $60.00 per hour (BOE) Reports To: Director of Rehabilitation General Purpose The Staff Occupational Therapist evaluates and treats residents, communicates with families, physicians, and interdisciplinary team members, and maintains accurate documentation of therapy services in the medical record. The Occupational Therapist also provides ongoing in-service education and training to facility staff to support resident outcomes and regulatory compliance. Essential Functions Disclaimer Every effort has been made to identify the essential functions of this position. However, it in no way states or implies that these are the only duties required. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or an essential function of the position. Essential Duties and...

Treatment Nurse Kern River Transitional Care Center Salary range: $28.00-$30.00/hour BOE Position Summary The Treatment Nurse is responsible for providing skilled dermatologic and wound care services to residents in accordance with physician orders, established protocols, and facility policies. This role works closely with the Medical Director, Director of Nursing Services (DON), interdisciplinary care team, and families to ensure the highest level of resident care, comfort, and safety. Essential Duties & Responsibilities Make written and oral reports and recommendations to the attending physician, Medical Director, and Director of Nursing Services regarding resident condition and care. Identify, manage, and treat skin disorders and lesions, including abrasions, foot conditions (corns/callouses), decubitus ulcers, infections (bacterial, parasitic, viral), scaling diseases, and benign tumors. Perform comprehensive skin assessments using observation,...

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Location: Kern River Transitional Care Center - Bakersfield, CA Shifts Available: 12-Hour Shifts Salary Range:$18-$20/hr BOE Status: Full-Time / Part-Time Come Grow with Us at Kern River Transitional Care Center! At Kern River Transitional Care Center, we believe that when staff feel valued and respected, residents receive exceptional care. Join a team where leadership supports your success, your work is appreciated, and your compassion makes a real difference. We're currently seeking Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) who are dedicated to providing exceptional, person-centered care. If you're passionate about making a difference in the lives of others and enjoy working in a supportive and engaging environment, we'd love to meet you. Position Overview: As a CNA, you will provide direct care and assistance with activities of daily living (ADLs) including bathing, dressing, feeding, mobility, and toileting. You will promote...

Job Title: Registered Nurse (RN) - All Shifts Location: Kern River Transitional Care Center - Bakersfield, CA Salary Range: $40-$45/hr BOE Schedule: Full-Time & Part-Time | All Shifts Available Join our dedicated care team at Kern River Transitional Care Center! We are currently hiring compassionate and professional Registered Nurses (RNs) to deliver high-quality care and support to our residents. Our mission is to promote healing, wellness, and dignity through skilled and personalized care. What You'll Do: Monitor patients' conditions and assess their needs to provide the best care and support Observe and document symptoms, reporting changes to physicians promptly Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary teams to create individualized care plans Perform essential nursing procedures (e.g., vitals, injections, wound care) Administer medications and treatments per physician orders Maintain hygiene and safety protocols across the facility Provide...

Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) - Part-Time Location: Kern River Transitional Care Center - Bakersfield, CA Schedule: Part-Time Salary Range $28-$30/hr BOE Join a Team That Puts Care First! At Kern River Transitional Care Center, we believe great care starts with great people. We are seeking dedicated and compassionate LVNs to join our skilled nursing team. Our 12-hour shifts offer flexibility and work-life balance while giving you the opportunity to make a real difference in our residents' lives. What You'll Do: Direct daily activities of CNAs and ensure quality care in accordance with state and facility guidelines Administer medications and treatments as ordered by physicians Monitor and document patient conditions, care, and progress Collaborate with the care team to develop and revise care plans Participate in care conferences and facility surveys Support resident rights and promote dignity and independence Communicate effectively with families, staff,...

Job Title: Registered Nurse (RN) - All Shifts Location: Kern River Transitional Care Center - Bakersfield, CA Salary Range $40-$45/hr BOE Schedule: Full-Time & Part-Time | All Shifts Available Join our dedicated care team at Kern River Transitional Care Center! We are currently hiring compassionate and professional Registered Nurses (RNs) to deliver high-quality care and support to our residents. Our mission is to promote healing, wellness, and dignity through skilled and personalized care. What You'll Do: Monitor patients' conditions and assess their needs to provide the best care and support Observe and document symptoms, reporting changes to physicians promptly Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary teams to create individualized care plans Perform essential nursing procedures (e.g., vitals, injections, wound care) Administer medications and treatments per physician orders Maintain hygiene and safety protocols across the facility Provide...

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Location: Kern River Transitional Care Center - Bakersfield, CA Shifts Available: 12-Hour Shifts Salary Range: $18-$20/hr BOE Status: Full-Time / Part-Time Come Grow with Us at Kern River Transitional Care Center! At Kern River Transitional Care Center, we believe that when staff feel valued and respected, residents receive exceptional care. Join a team where leadership supports your success, your work is appreciated, and your compassion makes a real difference. We're currently seeking Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) who are dedicated to providing exceptional, person-centered care. If you're passionate about making a difference in the lives of others and enjoy working in a supportive and engaging environment, we'd love to meet you. Position Overview: As a CNA, you will provide direct care and assistance with activities of daily living (ADLs) including bathing, dressing, feeding, mobility, and toileting. You will promote...

Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) - Part-Time Kern River Transitional Care - Bakersfield, CA Pay Range: $55-$70 per hour (DOE) General Purpose The Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) evaluates and treats patients, communicates with families, physicians, and other healthcare team members, and maintains accurate documentation of services in the medical record. The SLP also conducts in-services and provides ongoing training for facility staff. Essential Duties Evaluate patients within 24 hours (or 1 business day) of physician referral; document any delays as required. Develop and implement effective treatment plans and obtain physician approval for services. Treat patients according to the physician's plan of care. Supervise Speech-Language Pathologist Assistants in direct care and related activities in accordance with the state practice act. Communicate regularly with supervisors and interdisciplinary team members regarding patient progress, concerns, and plans....