Description: A Med Surge RN is needed for a hospital in Walnut Creek, CA. 13-week travel contract. 12-hour Night Shifts. Earn as much as $1807 tax-free weekly with the nation's leading staffing company.
Job requirements:
- At least 2 years experience is Preferred
- 7PM-7:30AM. 36 hours a week
- Will float to other MS units
- COVID Vaccine with Booster exemptions accepted
- Hold and maintain a current RN license
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certificate from the American Heart Association.
Job Description:
Ratios: 1:4 or 1:5 for medicine, depending on patient acuity and census; ratios are mandated by the state of California.
Patient Population (Diagnoses): Total hip & knee replacements, laminectomies, some traction, and ORIF (open reduction internal fixation) • You may get transfers from the trauma ICU that are not ready for the rehab floor.
A busy unit with high patient turnover, total care for surgical patients, and physical demands.
PCA’s for pain control, On Q pumps/femoral blocks, OrthoPats, Epidural Pain Control, and CPM’s Average length of patient stay: 3 days