Highland Hospital
City, State
General Information
1411 East 31st Street,
Oakland, CA 94602
372 Beds
Level I Trauma center
Charting System
N/A
Scrub color worn by Nurses
OB
N/A
General
N/A
OR
N/A
Hospital Description
Part of the Alameda Health System, Highland Hospital in Oakland, California is their flagship hospital with 236 beds. This facility boasts a renowned regional trauma center, excellent teaching and research programs, and advanced patient care. The services offered at this facility are numerous, not limited to adult immunology, cardiology, cancer care, dental surgery, dermatology, kidney care, and wound care. Highland Hospital workers went on strike in 2020, which successfully replaced the executive board. Be sure to check the reviews for this hospital to see what other travel nurses have to say about the recent improvements!
Located in the East Bay region of the San Francisco Bay Area, Oakland is the largest city in Alameda County. As a major West Coast port, shipping and cargo are major forces in the economy. If you’ve been feeling starved for diversity in your travel nursing journey, Oakland is one of the most ethnically diverse major cities in the country, with African Americans leading the way, followed by a vibrant Hispanic population and an Ethnic Asian population. Oakland is also the third-highest concentration of LGBTQ+ individuals in the U.S.. The city has experienced intense gentrification which has changed the face of many neighborhoods as big tech companies have moved into the area. Known as one of America’s most exciting cities and America’s Most Hipster city, Oakland provides a wide variety of arts and culture, from the Children’s Fairyland to Lake Merritt, and the Oakland Aviation Museum. Oakland has an average of 260 days of sun, with winters being cool and damp. For those travel nurses who seek outdoor adventure, Oakland is beautifully situated near the California redwoods. Find your place in this diverse, culturally rich city on your next travel nurse contract at Highland Hospital.
General Information
1411 East 31st Street,
Oakland, CA 94602
Level I Trauma Center
372 beds
About this Hospital
Part of the Alameda Health System, Highland Hospital in Oakland, California is their flagship hospital with 236 beds. This facility boasts a renowned regional trauma center, excellent teaching and research programs, and advanced patient care. The services offered at this facility are numerous, not limited to adult immunology, cardiology, cancer care, dental surgery, dermatology, kidney care, and wound care. Highland Hospital workers went on strike in 2020, which successfully replaced the executive board. Be sure to check the reviews for this hospital to see what other travel nurses have to say about the recent improvements!
Located in the East Bay region of the San Francisco Bay Area, Oakland is the largest city in Alameda County. As a major West Coast port, shipping and cargo are major forces in the economy. If you’ve been feeling starved for diversity in your travel nursing journey, Oakland is one of the most ethnically diverse major cities in the country, with African Americans leading the way, followed by a vibrant Hispanic population and an Ethnic Asian population. Oakland is also the third-highest concentration of LGBTQ+ individuals in the U.S.. The city has experienced intense gentrification which has changed the face of many neighborhoods as big tech companies have moved into the area. Known as one of America’s most exciting cities and America’s Most Hipster city, Oakland provides a wide variety of arts and culture, from the Children’s Fairyland to Lake Merritt, and the Oakland Aviation Museum. Oakland has an average of 260 days of sun, with winters being cool and damp. For those travel nurses who seek outdoor adventure, Oakland is beautifully situated near the California redwoods. Find your place in this diverse, culturally rich city on your next travel nurse contract at Highland Hospital.
Charting System
No Information Yet!
Scrub Color that Nurses Wear
OB
N/A
General
N/A
OR
N/A
Commuting
Hospital Features
Commuting
Walking & Biking
0% of nurses reported walking to this facility. 0% of nurses reported biking to this facility.
Driving
100% of nurses reported driving to this facility. 0% parked at the hospital, 0% offsite, and 0% on the street.
Public Transit
0% of people reported using public transportation. We don't have enough responses to know if transit is nearby.
Walking & Biking
0% of nurses reported walking to this facility. 0% of nurses reported biking to this facility.
Driving
100% of nurses reported driving to this facility. 0% parked at the hospital, 0% offsite, and 0% on the street.
Public Transit
0% of people reported using public transportation. We don't have enough responses to know if transit is nearby.
Food & Dining
Food & Dining
Is there a cafeteria? 🍟
☀️ N/A
🌙 N/A
Is there a vending machine? 🍫
☀️ N/A
🌙 N/A
Is there a cafe? ☕️
☀️ N/A
🌙 N/A
Are there other options to eat nearby?
No

Is there a cafeteria? 🍟
☀️ N/A
🌙 N/A
Is there a vending machine? 🍫
☀️ N/A
🌙 N/A
Is there a cafe? ☕️
☀️ N/A
🌙 N/A
Other Food options Nearby?
No
Nurse Resources
Nurse Resources
Because of the fluctuation between floors, responses are coded as such 0-10% = No, 11-90% = Some, 90%+ = Yes
RT

Always
CNA

None
Phleb

None
HUC

Always
Free Charge

Always
IV Start Team

None
Provider on Unit

Always
Resource RN

Always
Because of the fluctuation between floors, responses are coded as such 0-10% = No, 11-90% = Some, 90%+ =Yes
RT
Always

CNA
None

Phleb
None

HUC
Always

Free Charge
Always

IV Start Team
None

Provider on Unit
Always

Resource RN
Always

Safety
Safety
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Scheduling & Floating
Scheduling and Floating
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