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Shift Information: 7a-p Clinical Interviewing- Yes - Manager Approval to Offer On Call, Call Back
12 hour shift every 6 weeks Weekend Rotation: 5-6 shifts on a 6 week schedule (5-6 out of 12) Holiday
must work one day of each major holiday- either 11/26 or 11/27 AND 12/24 or 12/25 AND 12/31 or 1/1 Floating
float between Mother Baby, Antepartum and L&D About Facility: 637 licensed beds Level 1 Trauma Designation Teaching Hospital Chest Pain Center Stroke Center Unit Information: Beds: 2 Minimum Years of Experience required: 2 years Postpartum RN experience Will you accept a first-time traveler: Yes Patient Types/Common Diagnoses: Vaginal and C-section deliveries, at time overflow hysterectomies but not often Patient Ratios: RN: 1:3-4 couplets CNA: 2-3 per shift Required License, National Certification, Certs (BLS, ACLS, etc.) , or other position specific requirements such as Driver's License and/or Insurance: BLS (Basic Life Support) required BCR (Basic Cardiac Rythm) required - meaning traveler will be required to pass an EKG competency exam as part of Compliance ACLS NRP Fetal Monitoring Skills required: Strong clinical assessment and Mother Baby skills for Level 1 Trauma Hospital IV insertion and care, central line management Care coordination with interdisciplinary teams Support within the Department: CNA: Duties: Yes - assist with VS, Glucose Checks, baths, feeding, ambulating patients, assisting turning patients, hourly rounding, transporting patients as needed (Hospital has designated Transport Team); obtain blood from blood bank Receptionist/HUC: Unit secretary on unit 7a-11p; then house wide call secretary 11p-7a Charge nurse – may have patients Phlebotomy: Most units are lab collect phlebotomy; nurses drawn from CVLs IV/VAT Team: Not an IV team - do have a PICC team Resource Nurse: Yes, we have discharge nurses, resource team floats to all units RT 24/7: yes Hospitalist 24/7: yes Intensivist 24/7: yes Telemetry monitoring/tech: Central Telemetry Unit Technology/Equipment: EMR: EPIC IV Pump: Alaris Med dispensing: Pyxis Monitors: Phillips Unit specific equipment: VS3 vital sign monitors, Nova Glucose Stat Strips Cardiac Telemetry monitoring Portable vital signs monitors (Dynamapp) PCA pain management Bladder scanners, IV pump, portable oxygen system Glucommander Suction machine Use of admission/ discharge protocol for rapid turnover Floating: All adult med surg / telemetry units in house Orientation (facility and unit): 1 day orientation with work on educational modules 2 days departmental Other notes: Scrub Color: L&D surgical green w/ scrub exchange system Parking: Free: Have free parking around campus or can pay to park in parking decks Unit Culture: busy but work as team 26-30847 (M)
