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Certification details

ACLS, BLS, NIHSS preferred

Job details

A hospital in California is looking for an experienced Tele RN for a travel assignment.
The right candidate will have 2+ years of experience, hold an active BLS, ACLS, NIHSS and CA license.

Job requirements

Must have 2-3 years experience in specialty
Hold an active BLS, ACLS, NIHSS and CA license
They are open to first time travelers
Self-motivated and team oriented
Knows and understands HCAHPS and core measures
Invested in mission and values of the facility

Schedule information

12 hrs shifts, 6:45-7:15
Schedules made out about 2-3 weeks ahead of time initially and then they try to schedule them out 9 weeks in advance
Self-scheduling for the most part
4 weekend shifts in a 4 week schedule, Days - Sat/Sun, Nights - Fri/Sat
Work into perm staff rotation

Unit specific information

Unit: Tele - 4West
Number of beds: 22 beds
Patient-Nurse Ratio: 1 to 3-4
Common diagnosis / Types of patients: 3-4 days post-op CABG, surgical thoracic, stroke, cardiac, etc.
EMR: Cerner
One charge nurse for all 74 beds (2 West, 4West, and 2 central)
3 nurse aides to cover all 74 beds of these three units
Scrubs: navy
Monitoring: Phillips - monitor tech available, nurses must be able to read and interpret, will have to take dysrhythmia exam
Patients may use bipap or cpap
Hospitalist or Intensivist in house: yes
IV Team: no
RT 24/7: yes
Pharmacy 24/7: yes
Floating required to IMCU or 2 Central - all tele units
Floor specific orientation: 1 shift on unit

Additional Details

COVID Vaccine Required (Certification)
Holiday RTO will be considered, however, it cannot be guaranteed

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Mercy Medical Center Redding

4.1rating(16 reviews)

5.0rating

Pros

Team is very friendly. Easy to work with and very hard working. The schedule is 4 10 hour shifts. Some on call and yes work on weekends days but no bad at all. The machines are new Phillips.

Cons

ER is always busy.

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Review of Mercy Medical Center Redding on Sep 5, 2024

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Short Term Acute Care
262 beds
Oracle Cerner

ADDRESS2175 Rosaline AveRedding, CA 96001

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About Redding, CA

As a Travel Telemetry Nurse in Redding, CA here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

The cost of living in Redding, CA is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.

Weather

Average summer highs range from 90-100°F, while winter lows average around 30-40°F.
Redding experiences long summers and mild winters.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Redding, CA, with options available for furnished housing.

Transportation

Redding is car-friendly, with a well-maintained road network.
Public transportation options are limited, so having a car is essential for getting around.

Demographics

Redding has a diverse population with a wide age range.
Common health issues may include allergies due to the surrounding natural environment.
There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.

Things to Do

Redding offers a variety of activities including exploring Turtle Bay Exploration Park, visiting the Sundial Bridge, and enjoying outdoor activities at Shasta Lake and Whiskeytown Lake.
There are also options for dining, art, music, and sports in the area.

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