Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department - $2,760 per week

Company: Mercy Hospital Downtown - Bakersfield
Location: Bakersfield
Posted on: September 30, 2024

Job Description:

• Certification Details
• Certs: BLS, ACLS, PALS, NIHSS
• Scrub Color: Navy blue
  • Job Details
  • A hospital in California is looking for an experienced ER nurse for a travel contract.
  • The right candidate will have 2 full years of experience.
    • Job Requirements
    • Hold an active BLS, ACLS, NIH, PALS and CA License.
      • Schedule Information
      • Shifts: 12's Days: 7a-730p; 9a-9:30p; Mids:10a-10:30p, 11a-11:30p, 1p-1:30a, 3p-3:30a; Nights 7p-7:30a.
      • Self scheduling but not finalized until the manager balances it.
      • Schedules are for 4 weeks.
      • Block scheduling is not guaranteed.
      • Weekend Requirement: 4 weekend shifts in a 4 week schedule.
        • Unit Specific Information
        • Unit: ED
        • Number of beds: 18 Beds
        • Ratios: 1 to 4 unless ICU patient would be 1 to 2
        • EMR: Cerner
        • Charge Nurse: Shift manager & a resource nurse
        • Nurse Aides: ED Techs are EMT or aides from other units
        • Tele: Phillips
        • Vents: yes
        • Hospitalist or Intensivist in house: Yes - only use MD's in the ER
        • IV Team: No
        • RT 24/7: Yes
        • Pharmacy 24/7: Yes & Omnicell
        • Floating: Floating could happen between the 2 facilities to the ER.
        • Common diagnosis / Types of patients: Less peds than Mercy Southwest campus. This campus has CDCR (correctional patients) officer comes from the prison & stays with them. All OB are transfer to the other campus. A little more homeless & indigent population here. No cardiac patients. These would be stabilized & transferred out.
          • Additional Details
          • ***CERNER REQUIRED***
          • Floor specific orientation: 2 shifts at the primary campus & 1 shift at the other campus
          • This must be their primary job.
          • They will not work around another work schedule to accommodate hours.
          • Must be very teamwork oriented.
          • They treat between 85 - 115 patients per day with an average of 100 patients per day.

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