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UNIT: Cardiac Renal Unit/CRU/5500-7550 *Clinical interview with manager approval** Requires passing of 2 tests: 12 Lead EKG and Basic Dysrhythmia. MUST have Cardioversion experience, will not be considered without. Minimum Experience REQUIRED: Two years of strong Tele/M/S, 1 travel assignment, trauma level II experience.
Required Certsl: Must have current active compact license. AHA BLS, AHA ACLS and NIHSS. Charting
Recent EPIC experience required (will be required to do a checkoff class) Float Requirement: First to float within skillset. Deaconess Midtown (IN) campus (8 miles apart) & potential to float to Deaconess Henderson (KY – 11 miles). 2 HR notice given for cross campus float. Mid-shift float within same campus.
Cross campus mid-shift float is unlikely but possible. Patient Population: High acuity – Tele/M/S, Cardiac heavy, (Afib with RVR, Afib, flutter, blocks), heart cath without interventions. CHF, COPD, sepsis, BH/CIWA, post ablations, dialysis.
Skillset: Tele/12-lead EKG interpretation (travelers are required to pass a tele test), Initiate/titrate drips (antiarrhythmics, Heparin, etc.). PIV insertion, chest tube/indwelling drain management, CBI, stables drips (heparin, lasix, protonix), antidysrhythmic (cardizem, tikosyn dosing, amio), nephrostomy tubes. Unit Information: 32 beds.
Ratio: Days 1:4-5; NOCs 1:5-7; CN rarely takes patients on days, but takes an assignment on NOC shift. Unit Strengths: Excellent retention and experience on unit. Manager has been over the unit for 15+ years and has built a strong team!
Seeking contracts due to upcoming FMLA for multiple staff. Scrub Colors: Navy blue scrubs
About the role
Float Requirement: First to float within skillset. Deaconess Midtown (IN) campus (8 miles apart) & potential to float to Deaconess Henderson (KY – 11 miles). 2 HR notice given for cross campus float.