Shift: 12hr Day Shift - 36 · Shift: Information
0700-1900
SimpliFi Clinical Interviewing- Yes/No
Yes
On Call, Call Back Requirements
None
Weekend Rotation EOW Holiday Requirements Travelers will work 75% of holidays Floating Requirements 7 Reynolds, 5 Reynolds, Day Hospital, 5CC West
- RN - PCU ? About Facility: o 1 Medical Center Blvd, Winston
- Salem, NC 27157 o 885 licensed beds o Level 1 Trauma Designation o Teaching Hospital: Yes, Academic Medical Center o Chest Pain Center o Stroke Center ? Unit Information: o Beds: 28 ? Average census 26 o Minimum Years of Experience required? 1 year of experience in Cardiology o Will you accept a first-time traveler? Yes ? Patient Types/Common Diagnoses: o Cardiac PCU – Acute Coronary Syndrome, Heart failure, NSTEMI/STEMI, Chest Pain r/o, post cardiac cath (PCI or without stent), post EP procedures – pacemaker insertion, ICD, ablation; Arrhythmia management, Vascular – Peripheral Artery Disease, AAA Repair, DVT/PE ? Patient Ratios: o RN: 1:4
- 5 o CNA: 1:11
- 14 ? Required Licensure &
o BLS, ACLS, NIHSS ? Skills required: o Cardiac rhythm interpretation; Cardiac post-procedural experience o REQUIRED to be comfortable titrating gtts – Argatroban, Digoxin, Diltiazem, Dobutamine, Dofetilde, Dopamine, Esmolol, Lasix, Insulin, Labetalol, Lidocaine, Milrinone, Nicardipine, Nitroglycerine, Sotalol, Tirofiban ? Support within the Department: o CNA: Supports the RN by obtaining VS and blood glucose checks; assists with hourly safety rounds and ADLs o Receptionist/HUC o Charge nurse: may or may not have patient assignment o Phlebotomy?
Yes, peripheral blood draws o No IV/VAT team o RT 24/7? Yes, available – will need to page for assistance when needed o Hospitalist 24/7 o Intensivist 24/7 o Telemetry monitoring/tech - nurses responsible for monitoring/verifying strips - once a shift ? Technology/Equipment: o EMR: Epic o IV Pump: Alaris o Med dispensing: Omnicell o Monitors: Philips o Unit specific equipment: ?
Floating: If yes, where? o 7 Reynolds, 5 Reynolds, Day Hospital, 5CC West ? Orientation (facility and unit): o NEO o 2 days departmental ? Other notes: o Scrub Color: Royal Blue o Parking: Free, on site o Unit Culture: Family atmosphere. #1 expectation is teamwork.