Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department - $2,480 per week Job Listing at Woodland Memorial Hospital in Woodland, CA (Job ID 5411218-2024-10-25)

Description

Certification Details
• ACLS, BLS, NIHSS, PALS certification required
• Prior to acceptance, the Dysrhythmia Exam (Basic) through UNA is required to be sent along with acceptance. This must be completed within 24-48 hrs. A screenshot showing the number of attempts is also required. You'll need to set your traveler up for this exam immediately.

Job Details
• A hospital near Sacramento is looking for experienced ER nurses for a travel contract. The right candidate will have 2 years of experience.

Job Requirements
• Must have 2 years of experience
• Hold an active BLS, ACLS, PALS, NIH and CA License

Schedule Information
• 12 hr shifts. Report is at the bedside. OT and extra shifts are available. Self-scheduling is used, but is not finalized until Manager balances it. Schedules are out 4 weeks. Travelers can access their schedules from home and make themselves "available" for extra shifts and make trades with other staff. Block scheduling is generally not available.
• Every other weekend
• Holiday time off will be considered, however not guaranteed

Unit Specific Information
• Unit: ED
• # bed: 14 bed with 4 fast track included.
• No triage for agency RNs
• BHU (Behavioral Health Unit: Tandy Burton) mental health nurses see the mental health patients
• Certs: BLS, ACLS, PALS, NIHSS
• Ratios: 1:4
• EMR: Cerner
• Charge Nurse: Yes, generally does not take patients, but will do break relief.
• Nurse Aides: Yes as census and staffing dictates
• Scrubs Color: Navy - under shirts must be navy, white, or black. Scrub jackets are optional, must be navy.
• Tele: Yes, must be able to read and interpret EKG strips.
• Vents: Not common
• Hospitalist or Intensivist in house: Yes
• IV Team: No
• RT 24/7: Yes
• Pharmacy 24/7: Yes
• Floating: All other Sacramento facilities. Mid-shift float to another facility is rare, but can happen.
• Floor specific orientation: 1 - 2 days on the floor with preceptor.
• Common diagnosis / Types of patients: CP r/o MI, exacerbation of chronic diseases, psych holds. All major cases transported to San Juan or Mercy General.
• Additional Notes: General community hospital ER patients.;12hr Nights, EOW, First to Float

Additional Details
• Modules are required to be done before start of assignment. Modules take on average 3-4 hours to complete-this time is not billable to the hospital.
• For Holiday RTO: Travelers will work 2 of the 3 major holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Years). Unit managers will make the final call on scheduling.