Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department - $2,422 per week

Company: Mercy Medical Center
Location: Merced
Posted on: November 20, 2024

Job Description:

• Certification Details
• ACLS, BLS, NIHSS required.
• Certs:: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS
  • Job Details
  • A hospital in California is looking for an experienced ER nurse for a travel contract.
    • Job Requirements
    • The right candidate will have 2 full years of experience, hold an active BLS, ACLS, NIH and CA License.
      • Schedule Information
      • Shifts: Days 7a - 7:30p; Mids 11a-11:30p, 12p-12:30a, or 2p-2:30a; Nights 7p-7:30a.
      • Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend
      • Holidays: 2 out of 3 major holidays
        • Unit Specific Information
        • Unit: ER
        • Number of beds: 33 Total patient care rooms.
        • Common diagnosis / Types of patients: Routine/typical ER patients; however they send out STEMIs, hemorrhagic strokes & peds
        • Ratios: 1 to 4.
        • They see an average of 210 patients
        • Charge Nurse: Charge nurse available 24/7
        • Nurse Aides: They use ER Techs that have either EMT, MA, or CNA experience to perform tech duties & EKGs.
        • Scrub Color: Navy blue.
        • Tele: GE. Have central monitor station on both nurses' stations
        • Vents: Per RT
        • Hospitalist or Intensivist in house: Could be up to 5 Physicians & 3 midlevels at a time
        • IV Team: No
        • RT 24/7: Yes
        • Pharmacy 24/7: Yes & Omnicell
        • EMR: Cerner experience preferred.
        • Floating: No floating outside of the ER
        • Floor specific orientation: Up to 6 shifts with a preceptor
          • Additional Details
          • No first time travelers (2/19/2024)
          • **MANAGER INTERVIEWS, NO PRESCREEN
          • *PLEASE MAKE SURE TRAVELER IS READY TO ACCEPT IF OFFERED, WE HAVE HAD A HIGH VOLUME OF BACKOUTS & DECLINED OFFERS - THANK YOU!
          • This hospital follows EMTALA (Emergency Medical Treatment & Labor Act). This is a federal law that requires them to stabilize & treat anyone that comes to the ED, regardless of their insurance or ability to pay.

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