Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry - $2,568 per week

Company: Mercy Hospital
Location: Bakersfield
Posted on: February 1, 2025

Job Description:

• Certification Details
• BLS
• ACLS
• NIHSS
  • Job Details
  • A hospital in California is looking for an experienced Telemetry nurse for a travel contract.
  • The right candidate will have 2 full years of experience.
    • Job Requirements
    • Hold an active BLS certification.
    • Hold an active ACLS certification.
    • Hold an active NIHSS certification.
    • Hold an active California License.
      • Schedule Information
      • Shifts: 12's 7 - 7:30.
      • Weekend Requirement: 4 shifts out of 4 week schedule.
      • Weekend shifts for nights are Fri/Sat & Sat/Sun for days.
      • Holidays: Travelers are expected to work into the perm staff holiday rotation schedule (1 major holiday & 1 minor holiday).
        • Unit Specific Information
        • Telemetry unit specifics apply.
          • Additional Details
          • Unit: 4W Telemetry
          • # beds: 31 beds (11 private & 10 semi-private)
          • Ratios: 1 to 4
          • EMR: Cerner
          • Charge Nurse: Shift Manager & a Resource Nurse
          • Nurse Aides: Yes - 2 on days & 1 on nights
          • Tele: Phillips *Must be able to read & interpret all cardiac rhythms
          • Vents: Cpap or Bipap (per RT)
          • Hospitalist or Intensivist in house: Yes - on call after hours
          • IV Team: No
          • RT 24/7: Yes
          • Pharmacy 24/7: Yes & Omnicell
          • Floating: Travelers are the 1st to float. Could possibly float between MSW & MHB because they are under the same license, travelers may float between the two. They would float to 2W MedSurg remote tele, MedSurg SW, some to ICU for tele MS hold, or ER holds.
          • Floor specific orientation: 1-2 shifts w/ preceptor
          • Common diagnosis / Types of patients: Post pacer, hemodialysis, new onset afib, or RVR, stepdown from ICU, surgical patients, urology patients, strokes, TBI, high acuity, heavy patients.

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