Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department - $2,650 per week at Mercy San Juan Medical Center
Carmichael, CA 95609
About the Job
- Holding an active BLS, ACLS, PALS, TNCC, NIH and CA License is required for this position.
- Certs: BLS, ACLS, PALS, NIHSS, TNCC
Certification Details
- A hospital near Sacramento is looking for experienced ER nurses for a travel contract.
- The right candidate will have 2 years of experience, have trauma experience.
- To hear more about this opportunity, call Medical Solutions today!
Job Details
- - Unit: ED
- - # beds: 30, 5 trauma bays
- - Ratios: 1:4
- - EMR: Cerner
- - Charge Nurse: Yes, generally does not take patients, but will do break relief.
- - Nurse Aides: Yes as census and staffing dictates
- - Tele: Yes, must be able to read and interpret EKG strips.
- - Vents: Yes
- - Hospitalist or Intensivist in house: Yes, Hospitalist or Intensivist
- - IV Team: No
- - RT 24/7: Yes
- - Pharmacy 24/7: Yes
- Level II Trauma experience required. (Level I Trauma experience would be a PLUS!)
- Common diagnosis / Types of patients: Primary trauma center for the area. Standard ED patients. Psych holds with security if agitated.
Job Requirements
- - Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend
- - Holidays: Rotate in with core staff
- - Shifts: 12 hr shifts. Shift starts 645. Report is at the bedside. OT and extra shifts are available.
- Self-scheduling is used, but is not finalized until Manager balances it. Schedules are out 4 weeks.
- Travelers can access their schedules from home and make themselves "available" for extra shifts and make trades with other staff.
- Block scheduling is generally not available.
Schedule Information
- Floor specific orientation: 1 - 2 days on the floor with preceptor.
- - Scrub Color: Navy - under shirts must be navy, white, or black. Scrub jackets are optional, must be navy.
Unit Specific Information
- For Holiday RTO: Travelers will work 2 of the 3 major holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Years).
- Managers will make the final call on scheduling, but we will include this verbiage on the confirmation.
- Holiday time off will be considered, however not guaranteed.
- Modules are required done before start. Modules take 3-4 hours -not billable.
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