Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg - $2,610 per week

Mercy San Juan Medical Center
Carmichael, CA, United States
$2.6K a week
Full-time

Certification Details

  • ACLS, BLS, NIHSS
  • TNCC or TCAR recommended
  • Trauma exp also strongly preferred

Job Details

A hospital near Sacramento is looking for experienced MedSurg / Tele Trauma nurses for a travel contract.

Job Requirements

  • The right candidate will have 2 years of experience
  • Hold an active BLS, ACLS, NIH and CA License
  • Must be able to read and interpret EKG strips
  • Experience with trauma patients, trachs and chest tubes, drains, lifts, geriatric, Avery camera system in all rooms
  • Average 8-10 trauma at any time mixed with general Med / Tele pop
  • Strong communication skills required

Schedule Information

  • 12 hr shifts
  • 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
  • The nursing bundle hourly rounding, board personalized

Unit Specific Information

Unit : Trauma MedSurg / Tele 5 Central

beds : 32

  • Ratios : 1 : 4' - Tele, 1 : 5 - MedSurg
  • EMR : Cerner
  • Charge Nurse : Yes, generally does not take patients, but will do break relief
  • Nurse Aides : PCT 2 days, 1 nights
  • Weekends : EOW
  • Holidays : Rotate in with core staff
  • Prefers travelers to work all holidays
  • Scrub Color : Navy - under shirts must be navy, white, or black
  • Scrub jackets are optional, must be navy
  • Vents : Bipap and Cpap patients possible, RT to manage
  • Hospitalist or Intensivist in house : Yes, Hospitalist or Intensivist
  • IV Team : No
  • RT 24 / 7 : Yes
  • Pharmacy 24 / 7 : Yes

Additional Details

  • 85th percentile for patient experience
  • Looking for staff that follow this culture
  • Manager has an open door policy
  • Travelers will work 2 of the 3 major holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Years)
  • Unit managers will make the final call on scheduling
  • 10 hours ago
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