Registered Nurse - Telemetry

• 48hrs Guaranteed preferred 12/14 start date Hospital: HCA Centerpoint Medical Center Location: Independence, Missouri Address: 19600 E. 39th Street Unit: Telemetry Building: Main Hospital General Information Unit Specifics:
• Number of Beds: 36
• Patient Ratios: 1:3 AM, 1:4 PM or 1:4AM, 1:5PM (with patient care techs)
• Unit staffing description- (unit secretaries and tech availability): Typically, total RN based care with no techs. Secretaries are scheduled 7am-7pm in the PCU and are available for a number of resources.
• Type of equipment: BiPAP, Heated High-Flow Nasal Cannulas, Alaris IV pumps, Kangaroo Feeding Pumps
• Documentation system: Meditech
• Scheduling

• FT Staff: 36 hours/week with every 3rd weekend rotation, PT staff: 48 hours/week with every 3rd weekend rotation, PRN 1 Staff: 3 shifts in a 4-week period with 1 weekend shift requirement, PRN 2 Staff: 6 shifts in a 4-week period with 3 weekend shift requirements. Rotating holiday schedule.
• Floating policy: PRN floats 1 time per week, FT/PT staff floats in a rotation based upon dates, bonus shifts always float first
• Patient Experience

Bedside shift report, rounding, and daily leadership rounds. Hospital Specifics- •

Level 2 trauma center, Stroke Accreditation, STEMI Accreditation, Certified Bariatric Center Hiring profile Must have : • REQUIRED

• BLS, ACLS
• Advanced assessment and critical thinking skills
• Management of vasoactive drips List typical procedures performed on unit(s):
• Central Line or PICC line placement Best personality Fit:
• Positive attitude and desire to work as a member of a team Floating Area(s):
• MedSurg Units Dress Code : (Required uniform)
• Charcoal grey scrub tops with charcoal grey or black scrub bottoms.
• Black or charcoal grey jackets, with the option to order unit specific jackets. Unit Guidelines/Policies : Please attach unit specific policies and guidelines.
• See attached Unit Standards of Care Policy Awards/Recognition:
• Unit of Distinction Honorable Mention 2018 Any additional information that would entice a worker to select your unit for their assignment:
• Designated Education Unit
• New cardiac monitors to allow visual of cardiac rhythm in each room.