Journey to SoCal: Elevate Care in Downey's ICU

JOB DESCRIPTION & REQUIREMENTS
Registered Nurse – Intensive Care - ICU - Travel - (ICU RN)
StartDate: 12/23/2024 Available Shifts: 12 N Pay Rate: $2589.46 - $2853.69

in mind. The hospital rooms are 95% private with pullout beds for loved ones, and nurses' stations are close to the patients. The hospital has a full-service Emergency Department, Critical Care, high-risk obstetrical services, and a level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. Total # of beds in the unit: 30. Average daily census: 12. Nurse to patient ratios 1:1-2 for all shifts. No Ancillary Staff. Patients range in age from Adolescents to Geriatrics. Staff works in 12 hour shifts. Unit patient population: AMI, CHF, OD, Vents, Post ops/PEP waiting to transfer. Required Certs: BLS, ACLS,Telemetry, Vent Mgmt. Patient Care Delivery System: Primary. Meds and drips administered: all critical care medications. Special Unit Procedures: Bronchoscopy. Documentation System: Computerized HealthConnect. Supplemental Staff required to float when necessary. Scrubs can be any color, RN provides their own scrubs.

Required Qualifications
ACLS, BLS, Telemetry, Vent management
CA Lic in hand 2 weeks prior to start date
Must pass EKG test upon arrival to continue assignment

Preferred Qualifications
2 years experience with travel experience.
Health Connect Experience

ABOUT THE FACILITY
Having opened its doors to the Los Angeles public in 1965, the Kaiser Downey Medical Center has become a trusted name in healthcare and the preferred choice of many in the area. Today, the medical center exists as a 352-bed institution that offers a full range of care options and is the frequent recipient of national and regional awards and accreditations, including being the recipient of the Women's Choice Award for one of America's Best Hospitals for Patient Experience by Women's Certified and, in 2012, receiving the CALNOC Performance Excellence Awards, for a second year in a row.

FACILITY LOCATION
Birthplace of the Apollo space program and a bustling city with more than 100,000 residents, Downey, California is just minutes from the best of Southern California, including Hollywood, Anaheim, and Manhattan Beach—the world capital of beach volleyball. Nearby Long Beach offers the RMS Queen Mary Hotel, as well as a thriving waterfront downtown, world-class aquarium, and the historic Belmont Shores.

JOB BENEFITS
At AMN Healthcare we take care of our travelers! We offer:

* Competitive pay rates
* Free, quality, private housing
* Medical, Dental, Vision
* 401(k) and Flex Spending
* Life Insurance
* Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage
* Free Continuing Education
* Refer a friend and earn extra cash!

ABOUT THE COMPANY
At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.

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ACLS, BLS, Telemetry, Vent management
CA Lic in hand 2 weeks prior to start date
Must pass EKG test upon arrival to continue assignment