Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department
Carmichael, California
Mercy San Juan Medical Center

Must pass DYS exam through UNA within 24-48 hours of acceptance with a maximum of 2 attempts

The right candidate will have 2 years of experience, have trauma experience.

Trauma experience necessary

Hold an active BLS, ACLS, PALS, TNCC, NIH and CA License

Shift starts at 6:45

Report is at the bedside

OT and extra shifts are available

Self-scheduling system

Schedules are released 4 weeks in advance

Travelers can make themselves "available" for extra shifts and trade with staff

Block scheduling is generally not available

Work every other weekend

Rotate in with core staff for holidays

- # beds: 30, 5 trauma bays

- Ratios: 1:4

- EMR: Cerner

- Charge Nurse role explained

- Nurse Aides provided based on staffing

- Tele capability required

- Ventilator experience required

- Various support staff availability discussed

Travelers will work 2 of the 3 major holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Years) with the final scheduling decision made by the managers

Level II Trauma experience required

Primary trauma center