Travel Nurse RN - CVICU - $2,342 per week
Specialty: CVICU | Discipline: RN | Duration: 13 weeks | 36 hours per week | Shift: 12 hours, nights | Employment Type: Travel
About the role
The Clinical Nurse (CN) is an RN who provides hands-on care to patients, practicing in an evidence-based manner, within the Scope of Practice of the California Nursing Practice Act, regulatory requirements, standards of care, and hospital policies. Within that role, the CN performs all steps of the nursing process, including assessing patients; interpreting data; planning, implementing, and evaluating care; coordinating care with other providers; and teaching the patient and family the knowledge and skills needed to manage their care and prevent complications. The CN partners with the patient's family wherever possible, considering all aspects of care, to deliver family-centered care. As a professional, monitors the quality of nursing care provided.
The Clinical Nurse is responsible for his/her own professional development, including licensure, Basic Life Support (BLS) certification, and maintaining current knowledge regarding the assigned patient population. As a member of the nursing profession, the CN contributes to the profession of nursing through activities such as teaching others and sharing expertise in unit or hospital.
Responsibilities
- Assess patients and interpret data
- Plan, implement, and evaluate care
- Coordinate care with other healthcare providers
- Teach patients and families the knowledge and skills needed to manage care and prevent complications
- Monitor the quality of nursing care provided
- Maintain professional development, including licensure and certifications
Requirements
- Registered Nurse (RN) license in California (copy needed)
- 3 years of CVICU experience
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification (copy needed)
- SSN and date of birth required
- One reference from entire work history
- Willingness to work within a 60-mile radius
- Epic experience (preferred)
Preferred Qualifications
- BSN degree
Location
Palo Alto, California – Known as the “Birthplace of Silicon Valley” and home of Stanford University, Palo Alto offers a mix of tradition and innovation. Located just 35 miles south of San Francisco, this college town features a charming tree-lined downtown, beautiful parks, cultural offerings, and excellent travel nursing opportunities.
Benefits
- Competitive pay rates: $2,283.00 - $2,401.00 per week
- Free, quality, private housing
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) and Flex Spending options
- Life insurance, accident, and short-term disability coverage
- Free continuing education opportunities
- Referral bonuses
About the Company
AMN Healthcare is a leader in nurse staffing, offering travel nurse, local staffing, rapid response, and crisis nurse jobs nationwide. We partner with numerous healthcare facilities, including hospitals, home health agencies, and long-term care facilities, to provide the best nursing jobs to fit your career goals.