Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg - $2,596 per week

Company: Mercy General Hospital
Location: Sacramento
Posted on: October 29, 2024

Job Description:

• Certification Details
• Required certifications are BLS and ACLS.
• PRIOR TO ACCEPTANCE, THE DYS EXAM (BASIC) THROUGH UNA IS REQUIRED.
  • Job Details
  • A hospital near Sacramento is looking for an experienced MedSurg/Tele RN for a travel contract. The right candidate will have 2 years of experience.
  • Shifts start at 0700/1900 and are 12hrs.
    • Job Requirements
    • The candidate must have 2 years of experience.
    • Hold an active BLS, ACLS, NIHSS.
    • Must have a CA License.
    • Experience with neuro patients, specifically stroke and other neurological disorders.
    • Experience in titrating drips is required.
    • The RN must read and interpret their own EKGs.
      • Schedule Information
      • The shift starts at 0700/1900.
      • Shifts are 12hrs and self-scheduling is allowed.
      • Block scheduling is available.
      • Weekend requirement includes working every other weekend.
      • There is no call or standby requirement.
      • Travelers will work 2 of the 3 major holidays.
        • Unit Specific Information
        • Nurse to Patient Ratios is 1:04.
        • Common diagnoses include stroke and neuro-related diagnosis, epilepsy unit, overflow medsurg patients, covid patients, toxicology patients.
        • Charge Nurse may take an assignment at times when needed.
        • Nurse aides are present with ratios of 1:15.
        • RT Equipment include Cpap, Bipap, hi flow; vents training if necessary.
        • Department specific orientation is for 2 days.
          • Additional Details
          • Modules are required before the start and take 3-4 hours, which are not billable.
          • Holiday time off is considered but not guaranteed.

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