Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department
Merced, California
Mercy Medical Center Merced

$2,683-2,732/week
Posted 16 hours ago  Verified
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Common job information

    Certification details
  • BLS
  • ACLS
  • CA License
  • 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 CA License.
  • no first time travelers.
  • Must have strong, thorough documentation skills.
  • This hospital follows EMTALA (Emergency Medical Treatment & Labor Act).
    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 holidays
    Unit specific information
  • They are Stroke Certified.
    Additional Details
  • Unit: ER
  • Number of beds: 33 Total patient care rooms. 25 of these rooms are labeled '25' & have cardiac monitors.
  • # beds: 25 have cardiac monitors.
  • Ratios: 1 to 4. They see an average of 210 patients.
  • EMR: Cerner experience preferred.
  • Charge Nurse: Charge nurse available 24/7.
  • Nurse Aides: ER Techs with either EMT, MA, or CNA experience.
  • Scrub Color: Navy blue.
  • Tele: GE. Have central monitor station on both nurses stations.
  • Vents: Provided 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.
  • Floor specific orientation: Up to 6 shifts with a preceptor.
  • Common diagnosis/Types of patients: Routine/typical ER patients; however they send out STEMIs, hemorrhagic strokes & peds.
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  • Faith-Based Healthcare Hospital
  • Short Term Acute Care
  • Teaching Institution
  • 186 beds
  • Oracle Cerner
ADDRESS333 Mercy AveMerced, CA 95340
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About Merced, CA

As a Travel Emergency Department Nurse in Merced, CA here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Merced's cost of living is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
  • Wages may be slightly lower to match the lower cost of living.
Weather
  • Summer average high is around 95°F, and the winter average low is around 38°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are available but may require some searching as they are not as abundant as in larger cities.
Transportation
  • Merced is car-friendly, but public transportation options are limited.
Demographics
  • Merced has a diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues may include respiratory conditions due to air quality.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
Things to Do
  • Merced offers a variety of restaurants, especially with diverse cuisines.
  • It has a thriving arts scene with galleries and theaters.
  • Outdoor activities include hiking, biking, and water sports on nearby lakes.
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