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American Travelerreceived a travel nursing online application from Becky Sutherland, an RN from Bloomington, Indiana. Becky is interested in taking her first travel nursing job in California where she can sightsee and experience a change of lifestyle. Becky wants to be near the city but live in a more suburban area. She also enjoys outside activities, shopping, and dining out.
Becky’s Nursing experience: Becky has 4 years as a Critical Care nurse (CC), has her ACLS certification, prefers a 12- hour night shift and wants to earn at least $32/hour. In addition, nurse Benefits are very important to her; she wants free private housing and free health insurance. She is available to begin her travel nurse job three weeks from the date we received her application.
Travel Nurse Consulting Process:
Becky's Consultant inputs the requested travel nursing job details into the computer database to sort the hospital positions that meet the criteria from the travel nurse profile. There are 10 possible travel nursing job matches. The Consultant begins with a Travel Nursing Assignment Presentation that has been a favorite destination of current working travel nurses.
| Hospital: NorthBay Medical Center |
| City: Fairfield |
State: California |
| Position: CC |
Shift: 12 hour nights |
Salary: $34.00/hour
Blended Rate: $39.67/hour (average for the total 12
hour shift) |
Number
of Weeks: 13 wks |
| Start
Date: 6/9/08 |
End
Date: 9/5/08 |
| Area
Facts and Things to Do |
Fairfield lies mid-way between
two of the nation’s most
dynamic metropolitan regions - San
Francisco and Sacramento and is
a half hour away from beautiful
Napa Valley. Fairfield has an
abundance of festivals and community
activities such as parades, craft
fair’s, the Peddlers Faire,
the Tomato Festival, Candy Festival
and Holiday Night of Lights.
• Love Candy? Travel nurses can visit
the famous Jelly Belly factory
and learn how all those funky
flavors are made.
• Love Beer? Budweiser has a brewery here where you can
see how it's made…for free!
• The Center for
Creative Arts hosts a broad
range of entertainment from
comedy to musicals to operas
to high drama, all year round.
• The weekly Certified
Farmers Market is heaven to
travel nurses who prefer the freshness
of the numerous locally grown
products and who like to mingle
with the community.
• The city boast
of 18 parks and recreation centers
offering jogging and biking
path, hiking, picnic areas and
other outdoor activities.
Travel nurses always plenty to
do in Fairfield and its surrounding
areas! |
| Hospital
Description |
NorthBay
Medical Center opened its doors
in 1960 with a 32-bed capacity.
In 1992, an addition to the facility
which included a larger maternity
department, a larger NICU, and
a state-of-the-art CCU, brought
them to the current 132-bed capacity.
North Bay is accredited by The Joint Commission
for the facility as well as the
Home Care Accreditation Program.
Their Health Education Department
has been awarded recognition for
excellence in Diabetes Education
by the American Diabetes Association.
The Cancer Center was accredited
by the American College of Surgeons’
Commission as well. |
| Unit
Name: ICU, minimum
3 years experience required |
| Unit
Description: Surgical Intensive Care |
| Nurse
Patient Ratio: 1:2 |
Number
of Beds: 16 |
| Medication
System: Pyxis |
Monitors: Yes |
| Swan
Lines: Occasionally |
A
Lines: Yes |
Vents: Yes |
| Orientation
Details |
| Orientation
time is 8:45 am in the staffing
office. Scrubs are required (any
professional color) on the first
day. You will need to provide
the staffing office with a photo
ID, your CA nursing license, and
the required certifications. General
hospital orientation is individualized
to accommodate the Travel Nurse
start date. Clinical manager will
provide most of your orientation. |
| Housing: Free Private Apartment |
| Health
Insurance: Free Health,
Life & Dental Insurance |
| Travel
Allowance: $600 |
Licensure
Reimbursement: $80 |
| Double
Overtime: No, or after 12 hours worked in a day |
AAA Membership Subsidy: yes |
| CEU
Credits: Unlimited Free CEUs
while on assignment |
| Future
Benefits: Bonus,
401(k) and Referral Bonus if applicable |
| Travel Nurse Compensation |
| Salary: $34.00/hr
(first 8 hrs of 12 hour shift) |
Overtime: $51.00/hr
(paid after 8 hrs) |
Bonus:
N/A |
| Payroll:
Direct Deposit |
First
Paycheck: 6/27/08 |
Last
Paycheck:
9/19/08 |
| Travel
Reimbursement Paid: $300 on 7/11/08 & $300 on
9/19/08 |
| Licensure
Reimbursement Paid: 7/11/08 |
| Travel Nurse Housing Description |
When
on a travel nursing assignment in the Fairfield
area, some of American Traveler Travel Nurses
reside at The Summit at Paradise
Valley which is situated in the
quiet and picturesque Solano Hills.
You are sure to enjoy the lovely
amenities including a pool, spa,
sauna, fitness center, and clubhouse.
The apartments have been recently
renovated and boast full size
washer/dryers, dishwashers, microwaves,
walk-in closets, and broadband
internet access. The nearby shopping,
entertainment, and restaurants
complete the picture. |
Becky Sutherland will decide if this
travel nurse job is of interest to her. If she would like to interview with the
NorthBay Medical
Center her Consultant will schedule a convenient time within the next three days to do a telephone interview with the Unit Manager. After the interview, Becky will decide if she would like to accept the
travel nurse job. Upon acceptance, American Traveler will send a Confirmation Packet to Becky and begin the process of implementing all of the
travel nurse job details.
If Becky would prefer to hear about other
travel
nurse jobs, her Consultant will continue making travel nurse
jobs presentations like the sample above. There are 9 more to go! We want Becky to experience the "Ultimate Travel
Nurse Job." It's her choice — American Traveler is working for her!

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