Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department - $2,545 per week
Company: Mercy Medical Center Merced
Location: Merced
Posted on: October 17, 2024
Job Description:
- Certification Details
- ER nurses will take ER holds
- Stroke Certified hospital
- Job Details
- A hospital in California is looking for an experienced ER nurse
for a travel contract.
- The right candidate will have 2 full years of experience, hold
an active BLS, ACLS, NIH and CA License.
- Job Requirements
- 2 full years of experience
- Hold an active BLS, ACLS, NIH and CA License
- Strong, thorough documentation skills
- Schedule Information
- Contract length: 13 weeks
- Shifts: Days 7a - 7:30p; Mids 11a-11:30p, 12p-12:30a, or
2p-2:30a; Nights 7p-7:30a.
- Floor specific orientation: Up to 6 shifts with a
preceptor
- Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend
- Holidays: 2 out of 3 holidays
- Unit Specific Information
- Unit: ER
- Beds: 33 Total patient care rooms. 25 with cardiac monitors
that can be used for everything
- Triage area with Midlevel's & RNS or LVNS
- Ratios: 1 to 4, average of 210 patients
- Charge nurse available 24/7
- Nurse Aides: ER Techs with EMT, MA, or CNA experience for tech
duties & EKGs
- Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend
- Holidays: Work 2 out of 3 major holidays
- Additional Notes: Base hospital for EMS, board patients when
necessary, ER nurses take ER holds, hospital follows EMTALA
- Additional Details
- No first time travelers as of 2/19/2024
- Please make sure traveler is ready to accept if offered
- High volume of backouts & declined offers
- EMR: Cerner experience preferred
- Charge Nurse: Charge nurse 24/7
- Nurse Aides: ER Techs with EMT, MA, or CNA experience
- Scrub Color: Navy blue
- Tele: GE. Have central monitor station on both nurses'
stations
- Vents: Per RT
- Hospitalist or Intensivist in house: Up to 5 Physicians & 3
midlevel's at a time
- IV Team: No
- RT 24/7: Yes
- Pharmacy 24/7: Yes & Omnicell
- Floating: No floating outside of the ER
- Common diagnosis / Types of patients: Routine/typical ER
patients; however they send out STEMIs, hemorrhagic strokes &
peds
- Additional Notes: Stroke Certified hospital, base hospital for
EMS, board patients when necessary, must take ER holds, follows
EMTALA (Emergency Medical Treatment & Labor Act)
Keywords: Mercy Medical Center Merced, Santa Cruz , Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department - $2,545 per week, Healthcare , Merced, California
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