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Step Down RN
San Francisco, California
UCSF Health Medical Center

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Registered Nurse - Step Down

Location: San Francisco, California Employment type: Travel/Contract Contract length: 13 weeks Unit: Step Down (unit name as listed in the posting) Float scope: Must be able to float to other facilities in the system.

Schedule

Shifts: 12-hour variable shifts
Shift options: Day (3x12 hours, 7:00 to 19:30) or Night (3x12 hours, 19:00 to 7:30)
Hours: 12 per day, 36 per week

Required Qualifications

Valid California RN license
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)
BLS certification issued by the American Heart Association
Stepdown experience of at least 1 year, with experience within the last year
Telemetry experience of at least 2 years
Experience working with cardiac patients
Experience in a teaching hospital setting
Tracheostomy care experience
CIWA (Clinical Institute Withdrawal Assessment) experience

Unit-Specific Certifications

ACLS (AHA, required): ICUs and telemetry units
PALS: All pediatric units
NRP: Labor and delivery, neonatal ICU, pediatric critical care float pool, pediatric transport
CHEMO certification: Oncology and pediatric oncology
EFM (AWHONN): Labor and delivery
NIH Stroke Certification: All ED RNs
TNCC and Management of Assaultive Behavior: May be required for ER/ED
CPI: Psychiatric positions

Submission

Completed references must be in hand at time of submission.
All required documents (RTO) must be submitted at time of offer; documents sent after the contract is signed will not be considered.

About San Francisco, CA

As a Travel Stepdown Nurse in San Francisco, CA here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

San Francisco's cost of living is significantly higher than the national average, especially in terms of housing.
Wages are relatively high, but they may not fully match the increased cost of living.

Weather

Summer average highs range from 60-70°F, while winter average lows range from 45-55°F.

Furnished Housing

Short-term rentals can be found, but they are in high demand and may be relatively expensive.
It's advisable to start the search early.

Transportation

San Francisco is not very car-friendly due to limited parking and heavy traffic.
However, the city has an extensive public transportation system, including buses, trams, and the famous cable cars.

Demographics

San Francisco is a diverse city with a wide range of ages.
Common health issues include respiratory problems due to the fog and air quality.
It has a large population of travel nurses due to its numerous healthcare facilities.

Things to Do

San Francisco offers a plethora of activities, including diverse restaurants, vibrant art and music scenes, numerous sports events, and abundant outdoor opportunities such as hiking, beach activities, and exploring parks.

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