Travel Nurse RN - Progressive Care Unit - COVID19 - $3,300 per week

Company: Quality Nurses
Location: Sacramento
Posted on: September 24, 2022

Job Description:

Quality Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Sacramento, California.Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Progressive Care Unit
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 10/19/2022
• Duration: 16 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: TravelAs travel nurses ourselves, we understand all the reasons to avoid taking an assignment with an agency you've never worked with before. We want to reward you for giving us a chance, so when you sign for your first assignment (of 13 weeks or more) with us from now until August 31st we will include a $1,000 bonus on your first paycheck.Med Sol prescreen
  
  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 6 hours to complete.
  
  ********EKG EXAM IN ORIENTATION******
  Test consists of 4 lethal rhythms and 16 non-lethal rhythms. Can--------t miss any lethal or it's a failed score. Traveler will be allowed remediation and a 2nd attempt to pass***
  
  - Unit: PCU (stepdown)
  - # beds: 35
  - Certs: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS
  - Ratios: 1:3-4
  - EMR: Cerner
  - Charge Nurse: Yes, ly does not take patients, but will do break relief.
  - Nurse Aides: Yes as census and staffing dictates
  - Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend
  - Holidays Rotate in with core staff
  - 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
  - Shifts: 12 hr shifts. Shift starts 645. Report is at the bedside. 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 ly not available.
  - Floating: All other Sacramento facilities. Mid-shift float to another facility is rare, but can happen.
  - Floor specific orientation: 1 - 2 days on the floor with preceptor.
  - Common diagnosis / Types of patients: All cardiac stepdown patients, Day 1 CABG with pacer wires and chest tubes, temp pacers, transvenous pacers, arythmias, CHF, LVADs. Many gtts to titrate; Amio, Cardizem, Heparin, Insulin with up to every hr blood sugars.
  - Additional Notes: This is a very fast paced unit. Travelers must be flexible and have strong time management skills. Travelers do not take LVADs.
  
  COVID REQUIREMENT:
  ----- - Medical declination -accompanied by a physician--------s note
  ----- - Religious declination, no supporting documentation is needed.Quality Nurses Job ID #d423534. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.About Quality NursesWe are travelers building the kind of agency we always wanted, while still working assignments.We are transparent. Our clinicians are just as important to us as our customers.We only hire clinicians we'd be glad to work with on the same unit. If approved, you will get your own admin dedicated to helping you with everything before, during, and after each assignment for your entire time with us. -More info: --Pay is every Friday starting the second Friday of your assignment.
  We do not provide:
  -Housing-Any Reimbursements (including onboarding requirements) other than the max allowable GSA Per Diem for qualified travelers-Health insurance-401k plan-Referral bonusesBenefits
  • Weekly pay
  • Cancelation protection
  • Holiday Pay
  • Guaranteed Hours

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