TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified ER/Trauma RN in Santa Cruz, California, 95065!
Job Title: Registered Nurse - Emergency Room
Profession: RN (Registered Nurse)
Specialty: Emergency Room
Duration: 13 weeks
Shift: 12H Evenings Mids
Hours per Shift: 36 hours per week
Experience: Minimum 2 years
License: Required
Certifications: ACLS, BLS Certification, NIHSS, PALS, TNCC
Must-Have:
- Moderate Conscious Sedation competency testing required prior to start
- BLS, ACLS, PALS, and NIHSS certifications
Description:
Block scheduling cannot be accommodated.
Duos will not be guaranteed the same schedule as the unit will schedule as needed.
The unit has a capacity of 24+ beds, including mid-level staff fast track.
Ratios are 1 to 4.
The electronic medical record system used is Cerner FirstNet.
Charge Nurse is available.
Patient Care Technicians provide support.
Every other weekend is required.
Holiday work will be incorporated into the permanent staff rotation.
Scrub color is navy.
Telemedicine equipment is Phillips.
Ventilators are available.
Clientists or Intensivists are in-house 24/7.
Respiratory Therapy is available 24/7.
Pharmacy services are available in the emergency room during the day.
The shift starts vary: Day shifts start at 7a, 8a, or 9a; Mid shifts start at 10a, 11a, 1p, or 3p; Night shifts start at 4p, 5p, or 7p.
Floating is not required.
Floor-specific orientation consists of 2 shifts.
The emergency room is busy, seeing an average of 150 patients per day, including a mix of adult and pediatric patients.
Patients who require a higher level of care are transported to a designated facility.
Psychiatric holds are managed for a limited time.
Candidates should have at least 2 years of experience and be ready to jump in as needed.
The patient population includes a significant number of individuals experiencing homelessness.
The hospital can cancel up to 4 shifts over the 13-week assignment.
Charting is done using Cerner.