Travel Nurse RN - CVICU - $2,877 per week

Company: St Josephs Medical Center
Location: Stockton
Posted on: September 29, 2024

Job Description:

• Certification Details
• Active BLS, ACLS, PALS, NIHSS and CA License required.
• Certs: BLS, ACLS, PALS, NIHSS required; CCRN Preferred
  • Job Details
  • A hospital in California is looking for an experienced SICU/CVICU nurse for a travel contract.
  • The right candidate will have 3 full years of experience, experience with open hearts.
  • To hear more about this opportunity please call [REDACTED].
    • Job Requirements
    • Must have experience recovering fresh hearts directly from the OR within the last 6 months.
    • All candidates must have experience recovering fresh hearts directly from the OR within the last 6 months.
      • Schedule Information
      • Shifts: 12's: 7 - 7:30.
      • This unit does not do self scheduling.
      • Time off requests need to be requested prior to the contract.
      • Requests made after the assignment has started will need to be approved by the manager when they make the schedule.
      • Block scheduling is not guaranteed, but if it works with schedule they will allow it.
        • Unit Specific Information
        • Charge Nurse: Charge Nurse 24/7 - no patients unless absolutely necessary.
        • Also have a resource nurse 24/7
        • Nurse Aides: No techs, but have patient care support staff/unit clerk/secretary that can set up rooms, answer phones, help answer call lights, etc.
        • Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend; however it could be more based on the needs of the unit, however this would be rare if it was more that every other...
        • Floating: Only floating would be to the other ICUs or to ER for inpatient ICU holds
        • Floor specific orientation: 1 shift with a preceptor
        • Common diagnosis / Types of patients: Must have general medical & surgical ICU experience in addition to CVICU experience for this unit. TAVR, Impella, IABP, recovering fresh hearts immediate from the OR, Lumbar drains, Swanz, manual hemo experience preferred. STEMI, AAA, Hypothermia, sepsis, any MedSurg ICU patient, but more focused on CV & CT patients. No CRRT.
        • Additional Notes: This is a very high acuity, fast paced unit, Must be flexible. Assignments can change anytime during shift. Could be floated to another ICU anytime during the shift. with;EOW, first to float
          • Additional Details
          • ACLS, BLS, NIHSS, PALS;****CERNER EXPERIENCE REQUIRED****
          • ***ALL MYJOURNEY MODULES NEED TO BE COMPLETED PRIOR TO ARRIVAL.
          • TRAVELER WILL BE PUSHED BACK IF ALL MODULES ARE NOT COMPLETED. NO EXCEPTIONS***

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