Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry - $2,500 per week

Company: Mercy Medical Center Redding
Location: Redding
Posted on: October 11, 2024

Job Description:

• Certification Details
• ACLS, BLS, COVID Vaccine Required (Certification), NIHSS
• Telemetry, L/D, Emergency and Critical Care RN's will take a proctored Dysrhythmia Test onsite, day one. This is a PASS/FAIL test!
  • Job Details
  • A hospital in California is looking for an experienced Tele RN for a travel assignment.
  • The right candidate will have 2+ years of experience
  • Hold an active BLS, ACLS and CA license.
    • Job Requirements
    • Must have 2-3 years experience in specialty,
    • They are open to first time travelers
    • It is a very busy unit with a lot of quick turnovers
    • They stress the patient experience on the unit and they want someone who knows and understands HCAHPS and core measures
    • And someone is will be invested in their mission and values, also important the traveler is self-motivated and team oriented
    • They are very traveler friendly
      • Schedule Information
      • Weekend Requirement: 4 weekend shifts in a 4 week schedule, Days - Sat/Sun, - Nights - Fri/Sat
      • Holidays: Work into perm staff rotation
      • Shifts: 12 hrs, 6:45-7:15, schedules made out about 2-3 weeks ahead of time initially and then they try to schedule them out 9 weeks in advance, self-scheduling for the most part
      • Floating: float to Tele - 2Central or Tele - 4West
      • Floor specific orientation: 1 shift on unit
        • Unit Specific Information
        • Unit: IMCU (2 West)
        • - # beds: 30 beds
        • - Certs: ACLS, BLS, NIHSS
        • - Ratios: 1 to 3-4
        • - EMR: Cerner
        • - Charge Nurse: one charge nurse for all 74 beds (2 West, 4West, and 2 central)
        • - Nurse Aides: 3 nurse aides to cover all 74 beds of these three units
        • - Tele: Phillips - they do have monitor tech, nurses must be able to read and interpret, will have to take dysrhythmia exam
        • - Vents: no, bipap or cpap
        • - Hospitalist or Intensivist in house: yes
        • - IV Team: no
        • - RT 24/7: yes
        • - Pharmacy 24/7: yes
        • Common diagnosis / Types of patients: CHF, COPD, Renal failure, pneumonia, will have drips but will not have to titrate
          • Additional Details
          • COVID Vaccine Required (Certification)
          • NIHSS; Nights, EOW, First to Float

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