Med Surg RN
Berkeley, California
Alta Bates Summit Medical Center - Ashby Campus

MS RN - Days

Location: Berkeley, California Contract Length: 13 weeks Employment Type: Travel/Contract Shift: Day, 3x12 hours (7:00 AM to 7:30 PM), 12 hours per day, 36 hours per week Weekends: Every other weekend On Call: No

Required Qualifications

• Valid RN license in California
• Med Surg (2 years of experience)
• Med Surg experience within the last year
• BLS issued by American Heart Association or American Red Cross
• NIHSS
• Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (preferred for RN positions)

References

• 2 professional references within 3 years of hire (required for acute care candidates)

Floating

• May float to other units within scope of practice at the hospital.
• May float to another campus in the system, depending on need and census.
• Travelers should expect notice about 1.5 hours before shift start in most cases.
• A shuttle is provided when floating is requested.

Role Summary

• Serves as the primary nurse, responsible for overall nursing care from admission to discharge.
• Assesses patients and families, develops and updates plans of care, and coordinates care with physicians and the health team.
• Responds to medical and environmental emergencies.