Location: Caldwell, Idaho (2nd floor)
Start Date: ASAP
Contract Length: 12 weeks
Hours: 36 per week
Shift: 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM (varies)
Weekends/On Call: No call, but may be asked to work all weekends
Unit Details
Unit: Medical Surgical
Beds: 27
Staffing: Varies by census. Day and night shifts include RNs and PCTs.
Patient Ratio: 6:1
Equipment: Alaris, Welch Allyn
Floating Area: Med-Surg and Ortho Spine are on the same unit.
Required Qualifications
Valid RN license in Idaho
Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
BLS certification
Med-Surg experience (2 years of experience)
Med-Surg experience within the last year (candidates without this will not be considered)
Typical Patients
Stroke, trauma, bariatric surgery, urology surgery, joint surgery, spine surgery
The cost of living in Caldwell, ID is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
Weather
Caldwell experiences hot summers with average highs around 90°F and cold winters with average lows around 20°F.
Furnished Housing
Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Caldwell, making it relatively easy to find temporary accommodation.
Transportation
Caldwell is car-friendly with easy access to major highways.
Public transportation options are limited.
Demographics
Caldwell has a diverse population with a mix of age ranges.
Common health issues may include allergies and respiratory conditions due to the dry climate.
There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
Things to Do
Caldwell offers a variety of restaurants, including local eateries with farm-to-table options.
The city has a vibrant art and music scene, and outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy activities like hiking, fishing, and boating in the nearby natural areas.
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