Description
- Certification Details
- ACLS, BLS, NIHSS certifications required.
- 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, ACLS, NIH and CA License.
- Schedule Information
- 12 hr shifts, 6:45am-6:45pm, 6:45pm-6:45am, self scheduling but not guaranteed.
- Every other weekend requirement.
- Unit Specific Information
- Unit: ACU - Combination of Telemetry, medsurg, and DOU.
- 50 beds in the unit.
- Certs required: ACLS, BLS, NIHSS.
- Ratios: 1 to 5 medsurg, 1 to 4 tele, 1 to 3 for DOU.
- EMR: Cerner.
- Charge Nurse: Yes.
- Nurse Aides: Availability depends on census.
- Weekend Requirement: every other weekend.
- Tele Monitors: Phillips - monitor tech available, but NURSES MUST BE ABLE TO READ STRIPS.
- Drips: cardizem, amiodarone (non-titrating).
- Vents: bipap or cpap; DOU will sometimes have chronic vents, travelers will not work DOU.
- No IV team.
- RT 24/7: Yes.
- Pharmacy 24/7: Yes.
- Floating: ACU will float between medsurg and tele.
- Floor specific orientation: one shift at each facility.
- Common diagnosis/Types of patients: post surgical, ortho, cardiac.
- Additional Details
- COVID Vaccine Required.
- Every other weekend requirement.
- One major and one minor holiday requirement.
- Scrub Color: navy.
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