Job Description:
JOB SUMMARY : Reporting to the Chief Nursing Officer (CNO) and through delegation of assignments by the Nurse House Supervisor, will independently implements the nursing process to provide safe and effective patient care throughout selected/assigned hospital nursing departments (departments). He/she demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide individualized, age-appropriate care to patients served in these departments. Provides break relief and supplemental staffing to RNs working in the Emergency, Medical Surgical/Swing Bed, and Skilled Nursing departments.
Will be directed, or autonomously go to, any department for which s/he is trained and competent, at any given time to provide nursing support. Maintain the required proof of competency to ensure they are performing at the expected level of patient care. Patient age range: 0-120 years old
Work Experience : Minimum of one year acute care experience within the past two years. 6 months recent experience in Emergency or Critical Care setting is required.
Licensing Requirements : Current unencumbered California RN License. Current AHA BLS for healthcare providers, ACLS and PALS. BLS must be from American Heart
Language Requirements : Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred.
Position Urgency:
Normal
Shifts:
night shift 7p tp 730a
State License Details:
Upon Acceptance
Minimum Years of Experience:
1
Minimum Guaranteed Hours:
36
Specialty Type:
OVERTIME & BILLING RULES:
Billing Cycle is weekly
No cancellations
All missed breaks need to be pre-approved and will be paid for with proof of approval.
Overtime Policy:
If the All Inclusive Hourly Rate in the Medefis Platform is ***/hour or less, Table 1 applies. If the Hourly Rate is *** or greater, Table 2 applies:
TABLE 1: Bill Rates up to ***/hour
The overtime rate for any hours worked in excess of 40 hours/week shall be billable at the Regular Hourly Rate plus ***/hr.
The overtime rate for any hours worked in excess of 12 hours in a single day shall be billable at the Regular Hourly Rate plus ***/hr.
The holiday rate shall be defined as the Regular Hourly Rate plus ***/hr.
The on-call rate shall be defined in the Job Posting.
The call-back rate shall be equal to the holiday rate***
TABLE 2: Bill Rates at or above ***/hour
The overtime rate for any hours worked in excess of 40 hours/week shall be billable at the Regular Hourly Rate plus ***/hr.
The overtime rate for any hours worked in excess of 12 hours in a single day shall be billable at the Regular Hourly Rate plus ***/hr.
The holiday rate shall be defined as the Regular Hourly Rate plus ***/hr.
The on-call rate shall be defined in the Job Posting.
The call-back rate shall be equal to the holiday rate***
Note: For any 10-hour or 12-hour shifts, the Agency is to invoice MMH the All-Inclusive Rate for the entire shift. There is no elevated billing allowed for hours 9, 10, 11 & 12.
Housing can be somewhat difficult to find Wendy Gaines, local resident, has rooms for rent and the house is close to the facility. She can be reached at ***.
Hospital orientation will be paid in full.
The facility prefers credentialing be sent in one batch. It is acceptable and encourage to provide updates but please send compliance all at the same time once completed. Housing options in King City:1) Keefers Inn King City 615 Canal Street (*** (Good for 2-4 weeks until an apartment is found)2)Greenfield Village Apartments (in nearby Greenfield) 104 S. El Camino Real (***NATIONAL PATIENT SAFETY GOALS (NPSGs)Clinicians must be familiar and versed with regard to the NPSGs identified by Joint Commission such as:-Understanding Alarms-Use of patient restraints-Infection prevention-Patient identification (2-step)-Labelling of Meds and Med/Calc errors-Identifying safety risks, and signs of suicide risk.
BILLING PROCESS: Agency will invoice MMH directly for temp staff.Invoices shall be sent to: Luz Argueta in Finance ***.Defined workweek begins Monday at 12:01am and ends the following Sunday at 11:59pm. UPDATED 10/1/2015
Sub Specialty:
Registered Nurse
General Certifications:, General Certifications(PALS,BLS/BCLS,ACLS)
Nursing Certifications:
Contract Length in Weeks:
13