MANDATORY QUESTIONNAIRE • Please answer the following questions and send back ASAP. An offer cannot me made without these answers. 1. Is your candidate aware th...
Shift: Night 3x12-Hour (19:00 - 07:00)
MANDATORY QUESTIONNAIRE • Please answer the following questions and send back ASAP. An offer cannot me made without these answers. 1. Is your candidate aware that they are being submitted to Cone and have you reviewed the job description with them? (Y or N) 2. Is your candidate flexible with scheduling and aware that the client has a zero-tolerance policy for tardiness and unexcused absences? (Y or N) 3. Are there any barriers (ex. upcoming vacation) that would prevent your candidate from completing compliance on time? The compliance deadline is 12 Noon EST the Wednesday prior to the start date. (Y or N) 4. Is your candidate aware of the Pass Fail EKG exam required by all RNs for Cone Health regardless of specialty? (Y or N)
NOTE: Posted as MS Tele due to EKG requirement for all RNs & tele capable unit. However, the patient population will be primarily MS
3x12s, Nights, 7p-7aEOW, holidays as needed.
Float required as needed. Subject to float between all Cone Health campuses.
Minimum 2 years experience required. FIRST TIME TRAVELERS OK!
• BLS • Previous Charge RN exp preferred. • Ratios 1:5-6 • Interpretation and Mgmt of Dysrhythmias, Use of Rapid Response Teams • Peripheral Line Care Mgmt • Nasal Cannula, Oxygen face masks, Portable oxygen tank, Non-invasive airway mgmt. • Isolation precautions • EPIC
Patient Diagnoses includes but is not limited to the following: • Observation patients • Respiratory conditions and or problems (Oxygen up to 6L NC or by facemask. Higher levels of oxygen will require a higher level of care. Trach collar should be at no higher than 40%) • General Medical Surgical Diagnoses as appropriate • Palliative, End of Life, Hospice patients • Psychiatric Observation • Diabetes (including new diabetics, patients with complications related to diabetes • Surgical patients, surgical observation
Previous Charge Experience : Preferred
Years of Experience : 1
Patient Ratio Experience : 5-6
Charting System Experience : Required
Charting System Name : Epic
Community Hospital Experience : -
LTAC Experience : -
Trauma Level I Experience : -
Trauma Level II Experience : -
Travel Experience Required : -
Certifications : ACLS, BLS, NIHSS
Skills : • Accessing/Managing Ports • Blood Product Administration • Bowel obstruction • Central line blood draw • Chest tubes-Emerson/PleurEvac • Colostomy care and management • Continuous Bladder Irrigation (CBI) • CPAP/BiPAP • CVA (Cerebrovascular Accident) • Feeding tube care and management • Heparin • High Flow Nasal Cannula (HFNC) • Interpretation of dysrhythmias • Isolation Precautions • Management of dysrhythmias • Med/Surg • MS/Tele • Nasal Cannula • Non-invasive airway management • Oral suctioning • Oxygen administration • Oxygen tanks • Peripheral Line Care/Management • Phlebotomy • PICC line management • Pre/Post Hemodialysis Management • Renal failure • Starting and maintaining IVs • Substance Withdrawal • Surgical drains • Telemetry • Telemetry -on the unit monitoring • Telemetry- remote monitoring • Total Joint Replacements • Use of Rapid Response/Code teams • Wound Care/Wound Vac • NIHHS
Unit Details
Staffing & Scheduling
Scheduling Type : -
Patient Ratios Days : 6
Patient Ratios Nights : 6
Patient Ratios Weekends : 6
Float Required : -
Call Required : -
Weekend Coverage : True
Number of Weekend Shifts Per Contract : -
Pre-Approved Time Off : one
Orientation Hours : 24
Facility & Patient Care Details
Patient Age Groups : Adults, Geriatrics
Daily Census : 12
Number of Visits Per Day : -
Number of Rooms : -
Number of Beds : -
Additional Unit Information
Interdisciplinary Support : • IV Teams • Physical Therapy • Respiratory Services • Interpretation Services • Phlebotomy • Radiology • Social Services • Rapid Response Teams • Pharmacy • Transportation
Patient Diagnoses : • Includes but is not limited to the following: • Observation patients • Respiratory conditions/problems (Oxygen up to 6L NC or by facemask. Higher levels of oxygen will require a higher level of care. Trach collar should be at no higher than 40%) • General Medical/Surgical Diagnoses as appropriate • Palliative/End of Life/Hospice patients • Psychiatric Observation • Diabetes (including new diabetics, patients with complications related to diabetes • Surgical patients/surgical observation
Special Procedures/Unit Details : • Med-Surg Diagnosis not requiring cardiac monitoring • Age 18 or Older • Physiologically stable • Oxygen should be at a level equal or less than 6LNC. • Trach Collar less than 40 % • Comfort care patients are the exception to the above oxygen parameters. • Hemodynamically stable • Routine vital signs once a shift, unless otherwise specified • New admits; vitals will be q 4 x 24 hrs. • Routine assessments at least every shift (12 hrs) • Patients not requiring cardiac drips • IV drips accepted (In addition to routine IV fluids): Heparin, Antibiotics, & palliative medications