Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg - $2,596 per week Job Listing at Mercy General Hospital in Sacramento, CA (Job ID 6307985-2024-10-28)

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.