RN - Emergency Department (ER/ED)

RN - Emergency Department (ER/ED)

Position / Specialty: ER

Start date: 3-4 weeks out per compliance tier

Ratios: 4:1 but does occasional flex to 5:1

Years of experience REQ: Usually 3 years of experience required, will look at 2-3 years experience if they have level I trauma center experience and one travel assignment

First-timers accepted: No

Weekend REQ: Every other

Certs REQ: ACLS, BLS

Is on-call REQ? No

Will clinician float within scope to meet facility needs? No

Open to accommodating block schedule? No

ONLY Friday-Sunday weekend block is available. No block schedule during weekdays. Locals accepted: No

What is the local radius rule? No, 75 mile radius

Pending License accepted: Yes

RTO Restrictions: Please, no more than 7 days of RTO per 13 week contract

Guaranteed Hours: Yes

Special Requirements: Interpretation & mgmt. of dysrhythmias, EPIC, Level I Trauma experience

Will need to pass Relias EKG exam. Interpretation/Management of Dysrhythmias required

Type of Facility: Short Term Acute Care

Magnet / Teaching / Level Trauma (if applicable): Magnet & Teaching Hospital / Level I Trauma Center

Total Staffed Beds: 1,273

Scrub Color: Navy Blue

Charting: EPIC

Parking Cost: $15/day or $70/month

Skills: Acute psychosis, Arterial line management, BiPAP/CPAP management, Blood Product Administration, Care of Ventilated Patient, Central line care/management, Chest tube insertion/management, Continuous IV sedation, CVA (Cerebrovascular Accident), Drug overdose, Emergency Medications, Gunshot wounds, Interpretation of Arterial Blood Gases (ABGs), Interpretation of dysrhythmias, Isolation Precautions/PPE, IV vasopressors, Level I Trauma Center, Level II Trauma Center, Management of dysrhythmias, Managing violent behavior, Neuro-Trauma, Ortho trauma, Phlebotomy, Procedural Sedation Administration/Monitoring, Spinal cord injury, Starting and maintaining IVs, STEMI Certified Facility, Stroke Certified Facility, Suicidal patient, Traumatic amputation, Traumatic Brain injury, Triage

Unit Details

Staffing & Scheduling

Scheduling Type: Other

Patient Ratios Days: 4

Patient Ratios Nights: 4

Patient Ratios Weekends: 4

Float Required: No

Call Required: No

Weekend Coverage: True

Number of Weekend Shifts Per Contract:

Pre-Approved Time Off:

Orientation Hours: 36

Facility & Patient Care Details

Patient Age Groups: Neonates, Adolescents, Infants, Adults, Pediatrics, Geriatrics

Daily Census: 250

Number of Visits Per Day:

Number of Rooms:

Number of Beds: 81

Additional Unit Information

Interdisciplinary Support: Physical Therapy, Respiratory Services, Interpretation Services, Phlebotomy, Radiology, Social Services, Pharmacy, Transportation, Unit Secretary

Patient Diagnoses: Trauma Level I Center- all ED types of patients; all ranges of acuity from minor care to critical care Comprehensive Stroke Center / MI center Comprehensive Cardiac Center Behavioral Health Lockdown Unit in ED Fast Track Areas Triage- will work this area Mid shift will be assigned primarily to fast track and rapid medical evaluation areas as needed.

Special Procedures/Unit Details: Draw own phlebotomy Specifically looking for experienced nurses that want to work in a fast paced, high volume, high acuity department. Looking for experienced, positive nurses that can provide a good example for our younger staff. FREQUENTLY have to staff in the behavioral health ED POD. 4:1 is standard ratios but our low acuity areas can be 6:1 and other areas 2:1 or 3:1. Special Equipment: Navy scrubs Stethoscope Trauma Sheers Will need to pass Relias EKG exam

#Tier2 Travel Compliance RTO: Max of 7 days of RTO (7+ days requires manager approval, along with any holiday RTO). No new RTO after submission. No RTO allowed the first week of an assignment. License Information: MO: Submit without license OK; requires MO or compact (no issuance if tied to another compact state). IL: License in hand required at time of submittal. Compact: Must match permanent residence otherwise submit for update + confirm ETA. Radius/Local Rules: No local candidates accepted within 75 mile radius. No local travelers allowed, except for Patient Care Technicians, Certified Nurse Assistants, and Medical Assistants. Tenure Policy / Returning Staff and Tenure Policy (excluding Interim Leadership and RNFA roles): 18 months with a 3-month break in service required. Permanent employees (across BJC and/or Saint Lukes) must wait 1 year before returning to any BJC facility as a traveler. Floating: All travelers will float within service line. Contract Details: Confirm shift in submittal (e.g., 3x12, 4x12, etc.). Please note, contract length is firm. Booking Rules: BJC does not permit contractors to sign a contract and subsequently cancel it in order to accept another BJC assignment. Contractors are expected to fulfill the terms of their signed agreement in full. Mid-contract cancellations for the purpose of booking a different BJC assignment are not allowed. If a contract is canceled at the contractor’s discretion, they must complete an assignment elsewhere before being considered for a new BJC opportunity. Compliance Deadlines/Requirements: Compliance deadline is 3pm CST on the Monday of the week before initial start date. Fit testing: *Travelers must have facial hair that allows for proper testing or will be expected to shave. No exceptions Certifications: For Barnes-Jewish Hospital location only: ACLS Required All RNs (except Behavioral Health, Case Manager & Outpatient) are required to obtain ACLS by compliance hard document deadline. Certifications not required at time of submittal unless otherwise noted in the job description. Labs: Labs must be completed within 48-72 hours of signing Modules: Modules are billable up to 16 hours at $20/hr. Modules are completed pre-start, they are required for RNs and LVS and do not differ per specialty Modules are completed through WorkRamp and uploaded to compliance report Modules should be started within 1 week of signed contract, and MUST be completed 2 Fridays prior to the start date to avoid a delay in starting

Client Details

Address 1 Barnes Jewish Hospital Plz

City Saint Louis

State MO

Zip Code 63110