Consolidated Medical Travel is seeking a travel nurse RN Acute Care for a travel nursing job in Camarillo, California.
Unit Notes
- Unit: ACU
- Combo of Telemetry, medsurg, and DOU
- # beds: 50 beds
- Certs: ACLS, BLS, NIHSS
- Ratios: 1 to 5 medsurg, 1 to 4 tele, 1 to 3 for DOU
- EMR: Cerner
- Charge Nurse: Yes
- Nurse Aides: depends on census
- Weekend Requirement: every other
- Holidays: one major and one minor
- Scrub Color: navy
-Tele Monitors: phillips
- they do have a monitor tech, NURSES MUST BE ABLE TO READ STRIPS
- Do nurses read strips: yes
- Drips: yes
- cardizem, amoidarone (non-titrating)
- Vents: yes
- bipap or cpap, DOU will sometime get chronic vents, travelers will not work DOU
- Hospitalist or Intensivist in house: Yes
- on call after hours, hospitalist is shared between SJRMC and SJPVH
- IV Team: No
- RT 24/7: yes
- Pharmacy 24/7: yes
- Shifts: 12 hr shifts, 6:45am-6:45pm, 6:45pm-6:45am, self scheduling but not guaranteed
- Floating: ACU will float between medsurg and tele
- Floor specific orientation: one shift at each facility
- Common diagnosis / Types of patients: post surgical, ortho, cardiac