Travel Nurse RN - Acute Care - $2,627 per week

Certification Details BLS, ACLS, NIHSS required. Need 2 supervisor references at submission. PRIOR TO ACCEPTANCE, THE DYSRHYTHMIA EXAM (BASIC) THROUGH RELIAS IS REQUIRED. Job Details A hospital near Sacramento is looking for experienced MedSurg/Tele RN for a travel contract on the Surgical Acute unit. The right candidate will have 2 years of experience and hold an active BLS, ACLS, NIH, and CA License. Job Requirements 2 years of experience required. Must hold active BLS, ACLS, NIH, and CA License. Schedule Information 12 hr shifts. Shift starts 645. Report is at the bedside. OT and extra shifts available. Self-scheduling is used, but 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. Unit Specific Information Unit: 6T Surgical Acute beds: 30 Ratios: 1:4-5. If patients on tele then 1:4. EMR: Cerner Charge Nurse: Yes, generally does not take patients. Nurse Aides: Yes as census and staffing dictate. Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend. Holidays: Rotate in with core staff. Scrub Color: Navy - under shirts must be navy, white, or black. Tele: Yes, must be able to read and interpret EKG strips. Vents: No Floating: All other Sacramento facilities. Mid-shift float to another facility is rare. Floor specific orientation: 1 - 2 days on the floor with preceptor. Common diagnosis / Types of patients: Bariatric surgery, post vascular, total joints, general ortho. Additional Details 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. Modules are required to be done before the start of the assignment taking 3-4 hours, which is not billable. Offer off clinical prescreens. Manager has 24 hours to rescind the offer, if necessary.