Travel Contract

Ambulatory Care RN
Sacramento, California
UC Davis Ellison Building

$2,363/week
Posted 1 hour ago
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Ambulatory Care

Overview

  • Travel/Contract role in Sacramento, California
  • Day shift, 5x8 hours, 8:00–17:00
  • 13-week contract
  • Based in UC Davis Ellison Building

Required Qualifications

  • Valid RN license in California
  • Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
  • Ambulatory Care (1 year of experience)
  • Ambulatory Care experience within the last year
  • BLS - Basic Life Support issued by American Heart Association or RQI

Experience

  • No specialty years of experience were explicitly stated

Skills / Clinical Duties

  • Allergy testing and allergy shots
  • Height/weight
  • Interpretation of lab results
  • Medication reconciliation
  • Vital signs
  • Patient health questionnaire/history/allergies
  • Pulse oximetry
  • Cardiac arrest/CPR
  • AED
  • Altered level of consciousness
  • Oxygen administration
  • Emergency medications
  • Immunizations
  • Intradermal and subcutaneous administration
  • Specimen labeling
  • TB skin testing
  • Chart preparation
  • Pharmacy calls and patient refill requests
  • Scheduling appointments
  • Telephone triage
  • Follow-up phone calls
  • Medication refills
  • Patient teaching
  • Universal precautions

About Sacramento, CA

As a travel nurse in Sacramento, CA here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Lower than many other California cities, closer to the national average.
  • Wages generally match up with the cost of living.
Weather
  • Average summer highs around 94°F and lows around 60°F.
  • Average winter highs around 54°F and lows around 38°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Plenty of options for short term rentals, relatively easy to find due to the lower cost of living compared to other California cities.
Transportation
  • Car-friendly city with relatively easy traffic.
  • Limited public transportation options compared to larger cities.
Demographics
  • Diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues may include allergies due to the abundance of trees.
  • Sacramento has a growing population of travel nurses.
Things to Do
  • Abundance of restaurants, gastropubs, and breweries.
  • Rich art and cultural scene with museums like the Crocker Art Museum.
  • Sports enthusiasts can enjoy games of the Sacramento Kings.
  • Plenty of outdoor activities in the city's large parks and recreation areas.
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