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Mercy Hospital

Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department - $2,576 per week

Mercy Hospital, Bakersfield, California, United States, 93399


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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. To hear more about this opportunity please call Medical Solutions today!Job Requirements

The right candidate will have 2 full years of experience.Schedule Information

Shifts: 12's Days: 7a-730p; 9a-9:30p; Mids:10a-10:30p, 11a-11:30p, 1p-1:30a, 3p-3:30a; Nights 7p-7:30a. Self scheduling but not finalized until the manager balances it. Schedules are for 4 weeks. Block scheduling is not guaranteed.Weekend Requirement: 4 weekend shifts in a 4 week scheduleHolidays: 1 major & 1 minor.Unit Specific Information

- # beds: 18 Beds (Fast track staffed with midlevel's & LVNs)- Certs: BLS, ACLS, PALS, NIHSS- Ratios: 1 to 4 unless ICU patient would be 1 to 2- Charge Nurse: Shift manager & a resource nurse- Nurse Aides: ED Techs are EMT or aides from other units- Scrub Color: Navy blue. If you wear a scrub jacket it also must be navy. If you wear an undershirt underneath your scrub top it must be navy, white, or black.- Tele: Phillips- Vents: yes- Hospitalist or Intensivist in house: Yes - only use MD's in the ER- IV Team: No- RT 24/7: Yes- Pharmacy 24/7: Yes & Omnicell.Floor specific orientation: 2 shifts at the primary campus & 1 shift at the other campusCommon diagnosis / Types of patients: Less peds than Mercy Southwest campus. This campus has CDCR (correctional patients) officer comes from the prison & stays with them. All OB are transfer to the other campus.Additional Details

Unit: EDEMR: CernerA little more homeless & indigent population here. No cardiac patients. These would be stabilized & transferred out.This must be their primary job. They will not work around another work schedule to accommodate hours. Must be very teamwork oriented.They treat between 85 - 115 patients per day with an average of 100 patients per day.