Please see the requirements for the RN - Labor and Delivery position below. If this is not a fit, please contact us, as we have other types of RN positions available.
REQUIRED SKILLS / CERTS / EXP: Minimum Years of Experience: 2 Years (It is a challenging and very busy unit - must have similar experience with ratios/acuity). Traveler Experience: Yes, willing to accept first time travelers Locals Accepted / Rate Difference: Yes Skills: IV Start and Telemetry, pre and post procedure patients cardiac pts., cardiac drips, PCI Certs: ACLS, BCLS and NIH.
JOB DETAILS: Target Ratios: 1:5-6. Could fluctuate based on unit needs but travelers must be comfortable taking 6 patients. surge. Unit will accept 13-26 Weeks! *36 Hours ONLY/WEEKEND SCHEDULE Shift: 12 HR NIGHTS; 18:45 - 07:15; FRIDAY, SATURDAY & SUNDAY BLACK OUT DATES 04/18/2025 - 04/20/2025 (EASTER) & 05/26/2025 Memorial Day Call Requirement: Yes; Frequency of On Call depends on patient census. Float Requirement: YES WEEKEND SCHEDULE: FRIDAY, SATURDAY & SUNDAY
PATIENT DIAGNOSES: We are the primary cardiac and stroke unit. Stable pre/post care for pacemaker implantation, implanted carioverter/defibrillators, and cardiac catheterization, TR bands. Post uncomplicated interventional peripheral vascular procedure/cardiac interventions without sheaths(s). Non-rebreather mask with stable O2 saturation (must be on pule ox, Unstable angina, low risk chest pain evaluation, CHF, Dysrhythmias, All NEW CVA, TIA patients. Run multiple drips: Cardiazem, Dopamine, Amiodarone, etc.
SPECIAL PROCEDURES / UNIT DETAILS: Can titrate cardizem drips Should be used to a fast passed unit. We typically turnover 78 to 90 patients a week. That means a nurse with a 6 patient assignment can end up turning over their complete assignment and starting over. We do have the addition of a team lead to assist with admissions and discharges.Unit currently houses COVID positive patients with the use of opti-flow and BIPAP. **The high side (23) bed side of CTU is a covid unit that takes patients on opti-flow and acute Bipaps during a covid surge.
SPECIAL EQUIPMENT: Telemetry and pulse ox High Flow O2 (STABLE), Non-Rebreather Mask (Only if Palliative), Bipap can be used, only if it is chronic use, NO NEW BIPAP Blanketrol NO: UNSTABLE O2 W/ BIPAP, NON REBREATHER , Respiratory Rate > than 35, O2 Sat < 85% HIGH FLOW O2 must have pulse ox ordered NO CONTINUOUS KCl w/ Concentration > than 60mEq/Liter, NO NEW BIPAP
UNIT SYSTEMS (Medication, Documentation, Communication):Pyxis, Dimensions (EPIC), SBAR
SCHEDULING TYPE: Self Scheduling per above guidelines and with oversight from leadership to balance as needed. ****WEEKEND SCHEDULE: FRIDAY, SATURDAY & SUNDAY BLACK OUT DATES 04/18/2025 - 04/20/2025 (EASTER) & 05/26/2025 Memorial Day NO BLOCK SCHEDULING
UNIT ORIENTATION: 36 hours. Travelers must be available everyday week one for hospital orientation
SCRUBS: Navy blue or white or a mixture of the two. Jackets are to be same material and color as uniforms.
Should be used to a fast passed unit. They typically turnover 78 to 90 patients a week. That means a nurse with a 6 patient assignment can end up turning over their complete assignment and starting over. They do have the addition of a team lead to assist with admissions and discharges.
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