Certification Details BLS ACLS PALS Job Details A hospital in California is looking for an experienced ER nurse for a travel contract. The right candidate will have 3 full years of experience, hold an active BLS, ACLS, PALS, NIH and CA License. To hear more about this opportunity please call today Job Requirements 3 years of experience required CANDIDATE MUST HAVE EXPERIENCE WORKING IN A FAST-PACED, HIGH VOLUME AND HIGH ACUITY ER. CERNER REQUIRED NO FIRST TIME TRAVELERS Schedule Information Unit: ER Shifts: 7a, 9a, 11a, 3p, 7p (all 12 hour shifts) Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend Holidays: 2 out of 3 majors Unit Specific Information Ratios: 1 to 4 Tele: Phillipsmust read and interpret - No tele techs Vents: May have to hold vented patients while awaiting bed - RT manages vent settings/RT equipment MDs and Midlevel's: Run both; mid levels generally manage fast track Additional Details ALL MYJOURNEY MODULES NEED TO BE COMPLETED PRIOR TO ARRIVAL. TRAVELER WILL BE PUSHED BACK IF ALL MODULES ARE NOT COMPLETED. NO EXCEPTIONS. Unit specific orientation: Max of 2 shifts Common diagnosis / Types of patients: Have a pediatric zone where 0-12 year old's go if lower acuity; nurses will work all areas; all diagnosis from minors to critical care, CVA, STEMI, sepsis, cath lab in house including hybrid suite; STEMI receiving center (JC and EMS); primary stroke center; very robust Sepsis program; high volume of critical acuity patients; high volume of ICU admissions from the ER Additional Notes: ER is broken down into two sections ER North and ER South and will run two charge nurses; large amount of paramedic and nursing students which rotate through; also have student nurse externs as well; will run a triage nurse (3 during peak times) around the clock Floating: none Nights, EOW, first to float