Emergency Department RN
Long Beach, California
Long Beach Memorial Medical Center

Emergency Department RN

Overview

• Travel/contract RN role in California
• 13-week assignment
• Night shift: 3x12 hours, 19:00–07:30
• Start date: ASAP
• First-time travelers accepted with 2.5 years of experience
• Weekend coverage required as needed by the department
• Floating not required
• On-call not required
• Local candidates may be accepted at the local rate if within 50 miles of the facility

Required Qualifications

• Valid RN license in California
• Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
• ED - Emergency Department (2.5 years of experience)
• ED - Emergency Department experience within the last year
• Experience working with Level 2 Trauma patients
• 2.5 years of experience in a large level II trauma center
• BLS issued by American Heart Association
• ACLS issued by American Heart Association
• PALS issued by American Heart Association

Work Environment

• Emergency Department
• Uses EPIC for documentation

Compliance / Pre-Start Requirements

• Government-issued photo ID
• Emergency contact form
• Background check
• EPLS/GSA/SAM screening
• HHS/OIG screening
• State license verification
• NURSYS verification
• Pass/fail testing
• Medication test/pharmacology competency exam
• Color blind testing
• Competency exam
• Dysrhythmia/EKG competency exam
• Physical exam within 1 year of start
• N95 fit mask within 1 year of start
• Tdap within the last 10 years
• Negative TB test or chest X-ray within 1 year of start
• TB questionnaire
• Measles, mumps, rubella, hepatitis B, and varicella immunity or vaccination documentation
• Drug screen within 1 year of start
• Flu vaccination or declination during flu season
• COVID vaccination record preferred
• 2 professional references
• Employment application
• Unit-specific skills checklist
• Annual internal evaluation on file if applicable

Training / Facility Modules

• HIPAA module
• EPIC education module
• YouLearn modules
• Long Beach-specific hand hygiene review
• Long Beach-specific discharge optimization review
• Long Beach-specific care briefing review
• Drug and alcohol free policy review
• Dress and appearance policy review

Scheduling Notes

• Time off must be pre-approved and included at submission