Med Surg RN
Redding, CA
Host Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

Med Surg RN

Location: Redding, California Contract Length: 13 weeks Shift: Days, 12-hour shifts (6:45-7:15), 36 hours per week

Required Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in Med Surg
• Previous travel experience required
• Active California RN license
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
• COVID-19 vaccine required
• Must complete a dysrhythmia exam
• Must be able to read and interpret telemetry rhythms
• Team player

Unit & Patient Care

• Unit: Med Surg, 30 beds
• Patient population: Medical patients and post-op/surgical patients
• Ratio: 1 nurse to 5 patients
• Charge nurse: Clinical supervisor who provides break relief and does not take a patient assignment
• Nurse aides: 2 on days, 1 on nights
• Telemetry: Not on the unit. A portable telemetry box is used if needed, and a monitor tech is available.
• Ventilators: None
• IV team: Not available
• Hospitalist: Available 24/7 in house
• Respiratory therapy: Available 24/7
• Pharmacy: Available 24/7
• Floor orientation: 1 shift on unit
• Scrub color: Navy

Schedule & Float

• Weekends: 4 weekend shifts in a 4-week schedule
• Holidays: Work into the permanent staff rotation. Holiday time off will be considered but cannot be guaranteed.
• Float scope: Telemetry at a 1:4 ratio, and may float between Med Surg floors
• Float priority: First to float