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

Med/Surg RN (Registered Nurse)

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

Required Qualifications

• Active BLS certification
• Active California RN license
• COVID vaccine required (certification)
• Minimum 3 years of experience in Med/Surg
• Prior travel experience required
• Must be able to read and interpret telemetry rhythms and will need to pass a dysrhythmia exam

Preferred Qualifications

• Team player

Unit Details

• Unit: Med Surg, 30 beds
• Patient Population: Medical patients and post-op/surgical patients
• Nurse-to-Patient Ratio: 1:5
• 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 unit. A portable telemetry box is used if needed, and a monitor tech is available.
• Ventilators: None
• IV Team: None
• Hospitalist: 24/7 in house
• Respiratory Therapy: 24/7
• Pharmacy: 24/7

Float and Scheduling

• Floating to telemetry at a 1:4 ratio is possible, and floating between Med/Surg floors is also possible.
• First to float.
• Every other weekend (4 weekend shifts in a 4-week schedule).
• Holiday time off requests will be considered but cannot be guaranteed. Holidays are worked into the permanent staff rotation.
• Floor-specific orientation: 1 shift on the unit.
• Scrub color: Navy