RN (Registered Nurse)

Unit Notes
Med Sol prescreens
Copy of the DL is needed at time of submittal to validate legal name - Pulse must reflect the name on a gov't issued ID - no middle initial or middle name

Candidates may not have been directly employed (full time, part time, or PRN) by any facility associated with CommonSpirit, including CHI and/or Dignity within the past year. Candidates who were employed PRN through outside firms will be considered.

****RN must pass the Basic Dysrhythmia (83%) before signing the contract. They will be given three attempts to pass.****
****Special Information: Call outs are strongly discouraged and could lead to termination****

MUST HAVE EPIC EXPERIENCE - this is for an EPIC conversion
START DATES NEEDED 10/19-10/28 ONLY CONVERSION STARTS 10/30
WILL CONSIDER 36HR GUARANTEE IF THEY CAN'T DO 48s

Unit M/S/Oncology/Tele
# Beds 15
Nurse:Patient Ratios 1:5
Required Certifications: BLS and NIHSS
Common diagnosis / Types of patients COPD, Sepsis, Pneumonia, UTI, AMS, Pancreatitis, Diverticulitis, All types of cancer diagnosis, hospice, non-cardiac related telemetry monitoring due to hyperkalemia, renal failure, sepsis
Experience or 'Must have' skills telemetry, trach, peg care, foley, central line, med administration, assessments, nursing care plan, patient teaching, O2 management, IV, NGT, Meditech experience preferred
Are RN's required to titrate drips No
Common titratable &/or set rate drips None
Are there Tele/Monitor Techs on this unit? Are RN's required to read their own strips? What brand are the tele monitors? Centralized monitoring is available, yes, RN should be able to read strips
Charge Nurse/House Supervisor? Does the charge nurse take an assignment? Yes
Are there Nurse Aides on this unit/Ratios Yes, 1:15
RT/Equipment (i.e., Cpap, Bipap, High Flow, vents, etc.) cpap
Shifts & Scheduling (Do you allow self-scheduling? Block scheduling?) We have self scheduling and allow block scheduling
Weekend Requirements 8-9 per 6 weeks schedule
Holiday Requirements 2 major, 1 minor
Is there Call or a Standby requirement? yes
Floating Requirements? yes- First to Float. May float between Bryan and College Station campus (16 minutes apart) as needed
Scrub Color/Dress Code/Scrubs Provided? Navy - undershirts must be navy. Scrub jackets are optional, must be navy.
Unit/Department Specific Orientation 3-6 shifts
Additional Notes Oncology experience is not required, but is helpful

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