Position / Specialty: MS/Tele RN

Day/Eve ratios are 5 to 1 (stretch 6-7). Night ratios are expected to be 6-7 to 1 (stretch 8 -10 if staff calls in). We have PCTs on all units that do vital signs, blood glucose checks, EKGs and any sort of activity of daily living. We have an in-house phlebotomy team that does all peripheral lab draws; nursing is responsible for PICC lines and central lines.

• Years of experience required: 1
• First-timers accepted: Yes
• Weekend required: EOW
• Certifications required: BLS
• On-call required: No
• Floating required: ed boarders, ICU (stable), medsurg, acute brain injury (stable patients)
• Block schedule accommodation: They will try but not guaranteed.

Patient Diagnosis: cardiac, pulmonary, pain, GI, infection, unmanaged DM
Special Equipment: bladder scanners, tele, EKG machines, lifepacks
Charting System: Epic (preferred, hard requirement)
Scrub Color: Any combo of navy and white

Unit Details:
• Staffing & Scheduling Type: block
• Patient Age Groups: Adults, Geriatrics
• Daily Census: 22
• Number of Beds: 22
• Interdisciplinary Support: IV Teams, Physical Therapy, Respiratory Services, Interpretation Services, Phlebotomy, Radiology, Social Services, Rapid Response Teams, Pharmacy, Transportation, Unit Secretary

Skills & Special Procedures:
• MS/Tele
• Interpretation of dysrhythmias
• Management of dysrhythmias
• Use of Rapid Response/Code teams
• Peripheral Line Care/Management
• Nasal Cannula
• Oxygen administration
• Oxygen tanks
• Non-invasive airway management
• Isolation Precautions
• O2 Protocol
• Computerized documentation
• Rapid response team activation