Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry
Grass Valley, California
Sierra Nevada Memorial Hospital

THIS MUST BE COMPLETED WITHIN 24-48 HRS.

PLEASE NOTE IT'S PASS OR FAIL AND THEY GET TWO ATTEMPTS (TEST A SHOULD BE ASSIGNED FIRST AND IF NOT PASSED, TEST B SHOULD BE ASSIGNED FOR THE RETAKE).

A SCREENSHOT SHOWING THE NUMBER OF ATTEMPTS IS ALSO REQUIRED.

If your traveler fails the 2nd attempt, they will be made DNU for CommonSpirit AZ and Sac

The right candidate will have 2 years of experience, hold an active BLS, ACLS, NIH and CA License.

need 2 sup refs (charge accepted) at submittal; 1 w/in 12 mo. & 1 w/in 3 years worked

Modules are required to be done before start of assignment. Modules take on average 3-4 hours to complete-this time is not billable to the hospital.

Must be flexible team member

Charge RN rounds with interdisciplinary team

OT and extra shifts are available.

Self-scheduling is used, but is not finalized until Manager balances it.

Schedules are out 4 weeks.

Travelers can access their schedules from home and make themselves 'available' for extra shifts and make trades with other staff.

Block scheduling is generally not available.

Every other weekend

Rotate in with core staff

Ratios: 1:4

EMR: Cerner

Charge Nurse: Yes, generally does not take patients, but will do break relief.

Nurse Aides: Yes as census and staffing dictates. 1-2 normally.

Scrub Color: Navy - under shirts must be navy, white, or black. Scrub jackets are optional, must be navy.

Tele: Yes, must be able to read and interpret EKG strips.

Vents: No

Hospitalist or Intensivist in house: Yes, Hospitalist or Intensivist

IV Team: No

RT 24/7: Yes

Pharmacy 24/7: Yes

Floor specific orientation: 1 - 2 days on the floor with preceptor.

Common diagnosis / Types of patients: Cardiac patient focus, general overflow. Stable non-titrating Cardizem, Amio, Heparin.

Unit managers will make the final call on scheduling, but we would include this verbiage on the confirmation.

Holiday time off will be considered, however not guaranteed.