Rapid Response-Crisis Nurse - $5,000 Sign-On Bonus
- $5,000 sign-on bonus
- BLS
- ACLS
- PALS
- NRP
- TNCC
- RN license
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About the job
Rapid Response Nurse - $5,000 Sign-On Bonus
Madera Community Hospital | Madera, CA
Madera Community Hospital is hiring an experienced Rapid Response Nurse to join our Critical Care team. This is a highly skilled role for a nurse who thrives in fast-paced, high-stakes situations - responding to medical emergencies throughout the hospital, assessing rapidly deteriorating patients, and determining the interventions needed to stabilize them.
$5,000 sign-on bonus for qualified candidates (paid per MCH policy, subject to a service commitment - details provided at offer).
What You'll Do
- Respond to Rapid Response and emergency calls throughout the hospital
- Rapidly assess deteriorating patients and initiate critical interventions
- Partner with the care team to stabilize patients and coordinate next steps
- Bring ICU/ER-level clinical judgment to fast-changing, high-pressure situations
Qualifications
Education
- Completion of an accredited School of Registered Nursing
- Bachelor's Degree in Nursing preferred
Experience
- 5–7 years of nursing experience in a combined specialty area, ICU and ER
- CCRN, CEN, or TNCC certification required within one year of employment
- Prior Crisis Nurse experience preferred (1–2 years)
Skills
- Strong healthcare leadership and critical thinking skills
- Comfortable adapting quickly to constantly changing patient needs
- Able to work safely and efficiently in a high-acuity, dynamic environment
Required Licenses/Certifications
- Current California RN license
- Current AHA BLS, ACLS, PALS, and NRP certification
- Current CCRN, CEN, or TNCC certification
- NIHSS certification
- Basic Arrhythmia certification
Madera Community Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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About Madera Community Hospital
Madera Community Hospital is a nonprofit hospital with an emergency department in Madera, CA. Its job board posts jobs for nurses, imaging techs and physicians. Source: Medicare Care Compare: Madera Community Hospital
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