Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department
Walnut Creek, CA
Tact Staff
3x12 hrs

ER RN MUST have STRONG ER experience, MUST have ER travel experience and limited time off (cannot have time off at Christmas Eve or Day). Please only send pre-closed candidates that can accept if offered. • BILL RATE: $115 for Travel / $101.50 for Local *50 mile radius • ORIENTATION DATE: 12/3 13 Weeks • SHIFT: 12 hours rotating - 1p-1a/3p-3a/5p-5a/7p-7a (WILL WORK EACH and EVERY ONE of the shifts listed, as needed by the hospital) CERTS REQUIRED: BLS and ACLS (AHA only), PALS (AHA only) or ENPC, NIHSS Certs preferred: CEN, TNCC Years of experience required: 2+ years ER experience required, highly prefer 3-5 years. Prefer some Trauma experience and Pediatrics experience is STRONGLY preferred. EMR: Epic preferred. MUST have superior references - all fields must be scored in the highest capacity! Certs preferred: CEN, TNCC

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Facility Name: John Muir Medical Center Walnut Creek
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Unit Name: ED
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Total # of Unit Beds/Suites/Deliveries: 44
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Trauma Level: 2
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Minimum # Years Clinical Experience Required: 2
Minimum # Years Clinical Experience in Specialty Required: 2
Certifications Required: ACLS, PALS, BLS, NIHSS
Certifications Preferred: TNCC
Nurse Patient Ratio by shift:1:4
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Other: ER techs #staff per shift: Days: 2-3 ER Techs, Evenings: 4-5 ER Techs, Nights: 2 ER Techs
Advanced Practice on the unit: Physician Assistants
# Days of Orientation: 2 ED shifts (24 hours total), 1 shift with Educator (4-6 hours)
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Dress Code:
Scrubs/color: Any color. No denim. Professional appearance.
Shoes: Non-skid, closed toe, athletic shoes are ok, must wear heel strap with clogs
Jewelry: Professional, Minimal, No facial piercing other than ears
Hair/Beard: Professional, hair shoulder length and longer must be pulled back, facial hair must be neat and trimmed
Nail Polish: No gels, acrylics, or extensions. All polish must in good condition without chips or cracksNail Polish: no gel/acrylic

Documentation System: Epic
Medication System: Pyxis
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Shift Hours: 12 Rotation Schedule: varied start times
Self-Scheduling No Weekend Requirements: every other
Call Requirements: No
Holiday Requirements: 1 major

Patient Population (Diagnoses): STEMI, STROKE, syncope, weakness, trauma, falls
Age Range: high elderly population
Special Equipment: (For example: IV Pumps: Type; Invasive Monitoring; Monitors: Type; ECMO;
Ventilators: Type; ABG: Type)
Art-lines in trauma, Hospira infusion pumps, pediatric syringe pumps
Respiratory available 24/7 for support ? Y ? N
Anesthesia available 24/7 for support ? Y ? N
Who manages ventilators: RT

Unit Specific Procedures and Protocols: (For example: Drips; Infusions; Phlebotomy; Starting IVs; EKGs; Transports; Weaning; Nebulizer to Inhaler; Starting IVs, performing venipuncture, Performing EKGs; Discontinuing sheaths) We have transporters outside of the techs 24 hours, RT does all vents, breathing treatments and ABG’s, We have Phlebotomy 24x7 but RN’s do draw blood when putting in IV lines as needed, we have lines team for advanced lines, we have case managers and social workers from 07-23 most days
Additional Unit Specific Information: Good teamwork and attitude required
Date Updated: 2-6-23
Updated By Full Name: Sarah Roland, MSN, BSN, RN
Title: IVS Manager