Mercy Medical Center
Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department - $2,523 per week
Mercy Medical Center, Merced, California, 95343
Salary: Up to $2,523 per week
Certification Details ACLS, BLS, NIHSS required. Certs:: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS Job Details A hospital in California is looking for an experienced ER nurse for a travel contract. Job Requirements The right candidate will have 2 full years of experience, hold an active BLS, ACLS, NIH and CA License. Schedule Information Shifts: Days 7a - 7:30p; Mids 11a-11:30p, 12p-12:30a, or 2p-2:30a; Nights 7p-7:30a. Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend Holidays: 2 out of 3 major holidays Unit Specific Information Unit: ER Number of beds: 33 Total patient care rooms. Common diagnosis / Types of patients: Routine/typical ER patients; however they send out STEMIs, hemorrhagic strokes & peds Ratios: 1 to 4. They see an average of 210 patients Charge Nurse: Charge nurse available 24/7 Nurse Aides: They use ER Techs that have either EMT, MA, or CNA experience to perform tech duties & EKGs. Scrub Color: Navy blue. Tele: GE. Have central monitor station on both nurses' stations Vents: Per RT Hospitalist or Intensivist in house: Could be up to 5 Physicians & 3 midlevels at a time IV Team: No RT 24/7: Yes Pharmacy 24/7: Yes & Omnicell EMR: Cerner experience preferred. Floating: No floating outside of the ER Floor specific orientation: Up to 6 shifts with a preceptor Additional Details No first time travelers (2/19/2024) MANAGER INTERVIEWS, NO PRESCREEN PLEASE MAKE SURE TRAVELER IS READY TO ACCEPT IF OFFERED, WE HAVE HAD A HIGH VOLUME OF BACKOUTS & DECLINED OFFERS - THANK YOU This hospital follows EMTALA (Emergency Medical Treatment & Labor Act). This is a federal law that requires them to stabilize & treat anyone that comes to the ED, regardless of their insurance or ability to pay.