- Traveler shall be scheduled in accordance with facility policy and is expected to work every other weekend and Holidays in rotation with Hospital employees. Hospital: Trident Medical Center Location: Charleston, SC Address: 9330 Medical Center Plaza Drive Unit: 4th floor / Neuro Building: 9330General Information Unit Specifics:
- Number of Beds : 30 (when opened fully in March/April). Currently at 18 withrenovations in process.
- Patient Ratios : 6-7:1
- Unit staffing description- (unit secretaries and tech availability) : Team nursing approach with techs on the unit, US on day shift and we strive to have a free Charge Nurse to support the team.
- Type of equipment : regular for Med Surg
- Documentation system: Meditech
- Scheduling
- must work 4 weekend shifts every 4-week scheduling period
- Floating policy: would be required to float to like units as the needs dictate
- Patient Experience
Must perform safety rounds and perform bedside shift report with the patient Hospital Specifics- •
- BLS & NIH Stroke ScaleHiring profile Requested Skill Set: Must have: Advanced skills needed:Procedures performed on unit: Certifications Required: BLS & NIH Stroke Scale (can be obtained here)Dress Code: (Required uniform)
- Navy colorUnit Guidelines/Policies: Please attach unit specific policies and guidelines.
- Awards/Recognition: Please include anything that you would like prospective candidates to be aware of, such as, links to videos that feature the department, outstanding department/team awards..
- Any additional information that would entice a worker to select your unit for their assignment: Consider items such as new equipment or technology, tenure and experience of staff, schedule options, etc.
- Comments Trident Medical Center is a 313-bed HCA Healthcare facility in Charleston, South Carolina. The hospital is well-known in the community for its 24-hour emergency room and Level II Trauma Center. The Center features a wide array of specialized services, including the Joseph M. Still Burn Clinic, the Trident Breast Care Center, and the South Carolina Institute for Robotic Surgery. The quality of these services have earned the facility many awards and accreditations, such as a Chest Pain Center accreditation by the American College of Cardiology and a Stroke Center accreditation from The Joint Commission. Staff members say the supportive management, emphasis on teamwork, and excellent work-life balance are among the top reasons to work at Trident Medical Center. The historic city of Charleston is home to many museums and monuments, including the Nathaniel-Russell House Museum, Fort Sumter National Monument, and Magnolia Plantation & Gardens. This coastal city is also rich in aquatic activities, like boat tours and kayak adventures. Whether you're looking for a city bursting with southern charm or to soak up the sun at the beach, Charleston has it all.