Travel Nurse RN - PACU - Post Anesthesia Care - $2,316 per week at Mercy General Hospital
Sacramento, CA 95828
About the Job
- ACLS, BLS, PALS required.
Certification Details
- A hospital near Sacramento is looking for an experienced OPS Pre/Post RN for a travel contract.
- The right candidate will have 2 years of experience, hold an active BLS, ACLS, NIHSS and a CA License.
Job Details
- Experienced OPS Pre/Post RN
- 2 years of experience
- Hold an active BLS, ACLS, NIHSS and a CA License
Job Requirements
- Shifts: 10 hour closing 930-2000 0830-1900
- 12s M-F 0730-2000, First to Float
Schedule Information
- Certs: ACLS, BLS, PALS
- Ratios: 2:1 PACU
- EMR: Cerner
- Charge Nurse: Yes
- Nurse Aides: Yes
- Weekend Requirement: No
- Holidays: No
- Scrub Color: Ceil blue
- Tele: Yes
- Vents: No
- Hospitalist or Intensivist in house: Yes
- IV Team: Yes
- RT 24/7: Yes
- Pharmacy 24/7: Yes
- Call: No
- Floor specific orientation: Yes
- Additional Notes: We care for general surgery, plastic surgery, orthopedic, GYN, ENT, retina, GI, pain management, cataracts, dental. We see all age populations from peds to geriatric. Any nurse should have worked in a recovery room if some sort in the past. Most travelers take 2-3 shifts to orient to the unit.
Unit Specific Information
- ACLS, BLS, NIHSS, PALS required.
- Need 2 supervisor references at submittal; 1 within 12 months & 1 within 3 years worked.
- Modules are required to be done before start of assignment. Modules take on average 3-4 hours to complete-this time is not billable to the hospital.
- For Holiday RTO: Travelers will work 2 of the 3 major holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Years). Unit managers will make the final call on scheduling. **Holiday time off will be considered, however not guaranteed**.
- PRIOR TO ACCEPTANCE, THE DYSRHYTHMIA EXAM (BASIC) THROUGH RELIAS IS REQUIRED TO BE SENT ALONG WITH ACCEPTANCE.
- This must be completed within 24-48 hrs. It's pass or fail and they get two attempts.
- If a traveler fails the 2nd attempt, they will be made DNU for CommonSpirit AZ and Sac.
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