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Neonatal Float Team RN
Palo Alto, California
Stanford Medicine Childrens Health - 725 Welch Rd

$3,056/week
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Clinical Nurse II - Neonatal Float Team

Location

  • Palo Alto, California

Specialty / Unit

  • Neonatal float team covering NICU, Intermediate Care Nursery, and SCN Sequoia (Redwood City)

Schedule

  • Days
  • 12-hour shifts
  • 36 hours per week

Contract Length

  • 15 weeks

Required Qualifications

  • Valid California RN license
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)
  • 3 years of float experience
  • Float experience within the last year
  • Experience working with neonate patients
  • NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care experience
  • Proficiency with clinical equipment, computers, and technology used in the nursing setting
  • Ability to guide, assist, and direct unlicensed assistive personnel as defined by California Nurse Practice Act and/or organizational policies and procedures

Required Certifications

  • Basic Life Support (BLS) through the American Heart Association
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) through the American Heart Association
  • Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) through the American Academy of Pediatrics

Role Summary

  • RN role providing independent patient care and coordinating care with the inter-professional team
  • Patients may range in age from infancy to adult
  • Focus includes patient- and family-centered care, evidence-based practice, safety, quality improvement, teamwork, technology/informatics, professionalism, and leadership

About Palo Alto, CA

As a travel nurse in Palo Alto, CA here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Palo Alto has a cost of living that is significantly higher than the national average, with housing being the major contributor.
  • Wages are generally higher to match the increased cost of living.
Weather
  • The average high in summer is around 80°F, while the average low in winter is around 40°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals can be found in Palo Alto, but they may be more expensive due to the overall higher cost of living in the area.
Transportation
  • Palo Alto is car-friendly, but traffic congestion can be an issue.
  • Public transportation options include buses and a commuter rail system for easy access to nearby areas.
Demographics
  • Palo Alto is known for its diverse population, with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues may include stress-related conditions due to the fast-paced lifestyle.
  • There is a large population of travel nurses in the area due to the presence of renowned medical facilities.
Things to Do
  • Palo Alto offers a variety of restaurants, art galleries, music venues, and sports activities.
  • Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy hiking in nearby nature reserves and parks.
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