Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department - $2,551 per week at St Josephs Medical Center
Stockton, CA 95202
About the Job
- Hold an active BLS, ACLS, PALS, NIH and CA License.
- # beds: 62 beds + hallways beds/chairs
- Certs: BLS ACLS, PALS, NIHSS required
- Tele: Phillips--must read and interpret - No tele techs
- Vents: May have to hold vented patients while awaiting bed - RT manages vent settings/RT equipment
- MDs and Midlevel's: Run both; mid levels generally manage fast track
Certification Details
- A hospital in California is looking for an experienced ER nurse for a travel contract.
- The right candidate will have 3+ full years of experience.
Job Details
- Candidate must have experience working in a fast-paced, high volume and high acuity ER.
Job Requirements
- Shifts: 7a, 9a, 11a, 3p, 7p (all 12 hour shifts)
- Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend
- Holidays: 2 out of 3 majors
- Floor specific orientation: Max of 2 shifts
Schedule Information
- Nurse Aides: ER techs
- Charge Nurse: does not take patients unless absolutely necessary
- IV Team: n/a
- Call: None
Unit Specific Information
- ALL MYJOURNEY MODULES NEED TO BE COMPLETED PRIOR TO ARRIVAL.
- TRAVELER WILL BE PUSHED BACK IF ALL MODULES ARE NOT COMPLETED. NO EXCEPTIONS
- No first time travelers
- Charge Nurse: Yes, both shifts - does not take patients unless absolutely necessary
- Common diagnosis / Types of patients include all diagnosis from minors to critical care, CVA, STEMI, sepsis, cath lab in house including hybrid suite; STEMI receiving center (JC and EMS); primary stroke center; very robust Sepsis program; high volume of critical acuity patients; high volume of ICU admissions from the ER
- ER is broken down into two sections ER North and ER South and will run two charge nurses; large amount of paramedic and nursing students which rotate through; also have student nurse externs as well; will run a triage nurse (3 during peak times) around the clock
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