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Registered Nurse: ER Holding

Location: Apple Valley, California Employment Type: Travel/Contract Contract Length: 13 weeks Shift: Night, 3x12 hours (19:00–07:30) Hours: 12 per day, 36 per week

Role Overview

Position is for ED Holding in a high-volume ER.
Opportunity for additional shifts, if wanted.

Required Qualifications

Valid RN license in California
1 year of Emergency Department (ED) experience, within the last year
Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
Experience with Epic

Float Scope

Traveler may be required to float to another facility within a reasonable distance.
Float Policy Acknowledgement required.

Onboarding Requirements

Background check: Completed within 90 days of start, covering all locations lived or worked in the past 7 years, and updated annually. Includes an education verification, an EPLS/GSA/SAM check, and an HHS/OIG check, both updated monthly.
Drug screen: 9-panel drug screen within 12 months of start. Instant results are acceptable.
Physical exam: Within 1 year of start, signed by an MD, NP, PA, or DO, with the candidate indicating they are free of infectious disease and able to work with or without accommodation.
TB screening: Negative IGRA/TSPOT, QuantiFERON Gold, or 2 PPDs within 12 months of start, updated annually.
Immunizations: Tdap within 10 years (declination acceptable). MMR (measles, mumps, rubella), varicella, and Hepatitis B each require proof of immunity, a positive titer, or a signed declination. Flu vaccine or declination is required during flu season. COVID vaccination record is preferred, and declinations are not required.
Fit testing: Required for travel; must be updated annually.
RespSafety clearance: Required for travel; must be medically cleared annually for respirator use.
Annual modules: Facility-specific and regulatory modules, roughly 3.5 hours, completed annually.
Skills checklist: Required for the applicable unit and updated annually.
Competency exam: Required as applicable to the profession and specialty.
References: Minimum of 2 covering 1 year of employment within the last 3 years, in a comparable specialty or setting.
Employment application: Must include at least the last 5 years of employment.

Facility

Saint Joseph Health Saint Mary

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Short Term Acute Care
212 beds

ADDRESS18300 Highway 18Apple Valley, CA 92307

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About Apple Valley, CA

As a Travel Emergency Department Nurse in Apple Valley, CA here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

Apple Valley's cost of living is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.

Weather

Average summer highs are around 95°F, with lows around 60°F.
Winter highs average around 60°F, with lows around 30°F.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals are available in Apple Valley, and they are relatively easy to find.

Transportation

Apple Valley is car-friendly, with most residents relying on personal vehicles.
Public transportation options are limited.

Demographics

The population in Apple Valley is diverse, with a wide age range.
Common health issues may include allergies due to the desert climate.
There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.

Things to Do

Apple Valley offers a variety of restaurants, especially with a focus on American cuisine.
There are opportunities to explore art and music, and outdoor activities such as hiking and camping are popular due to the proximity to national parks and forests.

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