Methodist Hospital
Location: Sacramento,CA, USA
Date: 2024-10-21T06:18:52Z
Job Description:
Certification Details- Certs: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS, PALS
Job Details- A hospital in Sacramento is looking for experienced PACU nurses for a travel contract.
- The right candidate will have 2 years of experience.
Job Requirements- Hold an active BLS, ACLS, PALS, NIHSS and a CA License.
Schedule Information- Shifts: 10's or 8's.
Unit Specific Information- Unit: PACU
Additional Details- Ratios: 1:1 or 1:2
- EMR: Cerner
- Charge Nurse: Not specified
- Nurse Aides: Unit Assistant
- Weekend Requirement: No in-house staff on weekends, Call only
- Holidays: Rotate in with core staff
- Scrub Color: Provided
- Tele: Yes, must be able to read and interpret EKG strips
- Vents: No
- Hospitalist or Intensivist in house: Yes
- IV Team: Available if necessary
- RT 24/7: Yes
- Pharmacy 24/7: Yes
- Call: Call would be appreciated
- Floating: All other Sacramento facilities. Mid-shift float to another facility is rare, but can happen
- Floor specific orientation: 1 - 2 days in PACU with preceptor
- Common diagnosis/Types of patients: Total hips/knees, general, daVinci, neuro, urology. Pediatric dental on some Fridays. 1:1 with kids
- Float between OPS and Main, when necessary