Medical Surgical / Telemetry Unit - Registered Nurse

Registered Nurse - Medical/Surgical/Telemetry Unit

Trusted Health

Bakersfield, CA 93311

Posted 7 months ago

  • Job Type(s)

    Full Time
  • Industry

    Healthcare
  • Work Schedule

    Weekend Shift
  • Job Description

    Medical Surgical / Telemetry Unit - Registered Nurse


    Trusted is seeking an experienced nurse for this exciting travel nursing assignment.
    Trusted has streamlined the travel nursing experience by enabling nurses to apply directly
    to jobs without the need for recruiters. This unique approach provides more transparency,
    eliminates pesky calls from recruiters, and puts more money in your pocket.
    Join the thousands of nurses across the country who have already made the switch to a more modern way to work.

    Experience:

    24 months of role experience is required.

    36 months of Medical Surgical / Telemetry Unit experience is required.

    Experience with Cerner is required.

    Requirements:

    Candidates must have a California license in hand at the time of application.

    This role may require floating to additional units and locations

    Candidates must live at least 50 miles away from this facility in order to be considered a traveler when applying for this role.

    COVID vaccination required for onboarding. Religious and medical declinations accepted.

    COVID booster required for onboarding. Religious and medical declinations accepted.

    Pre-employment modules may be required for this role. Please upload any certifications or health documents you have to your profile to expedite your on-boarding process.

    Additional Details:

    An interview may not be available prior to offer.

    Guaranteed hours: 36

    Every other weekend.

    Weekend Requirement: 4 shifts out of 4-week schedule. Weekend shifts for nights are Fri/Sat & Sat Sun for days

    Holidays: Travelers are expected to work into the perm staff holiday rotation schedule (1 major holiday & 1 minor holiday)

    Scrub Color: Navy blue. If you wear a scrub jacket it also must be navy. If you wear an undershirt underneath your scrub top it must be navy, white, or black.

    Travelers are the 1st to float. Could possibly float between MSW & MHB because they are under the same license, traveler may float between the two. Float to any MedSurg/Tele. ICU for MedSurg patients if no beds. ER for MedSurg Tele holds.

    Common diagnosis / Types of patients: General MedSurg patients including bariatrics & all total joints. Must be comfortable with this. CVA patients, a-fib, amiodarone, set rate cardizem, dopamine & dobutamine only for renal perfusion. No titration. Heparin & hyperglycemia protocol. ETOH withdrawal per protocol (banana bag, etc drug withdrawal, drug seekers, addicts.

    1 reference from last 36 months (Any reference type)1 reference from last 12 months (Manager/Supervisor reference type)

    Proof of identification required

    Certifications:

    BLS (Basic Life Support)

    ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support)

    NIHSS (NIH Stroke Scale)

    • Skills Checklist: Yes
    • References: Yes
    • License Type: registered
    • License State: CA
    • Certifications: NIH Stroke Scale, Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support, Basic Life Support

    Job Details

    • Job Type: Travel
    • Nurse/Patient: 1/3-5
    • Shift Type: Day
    • Contract Date: 2024-03-04
    • Expected Length: 13 weeks
    • Hours per Shift: 12
    • Shifts per Week: 3