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RN - ER

Lamb Staffing

RN - ED

● 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 Burn Center

o Stroke Center

● Unit Information:

o Beds: 55 horizontal, 6 vertical, 15 observation, 5 BH holding

▪ Census? Average patients/day? 200-220

o Minimum Years of Experience required? 2 years

o Will you accept a first-time traveler? Only if they have 3+ years of Level 1 trauma center experience

● Patient Types/Common Diagnoses:

o Unit is currently under renovation – 2nd of 3 phases is complete

o Will receive many air flights in – will have 2 fixed wind helicopter pads post renovation

o Regional Trauma Center – will see all ED patients

▪ Travelers will not likely be utilized in Trauma bays during initial contracts

▪ Very fast paced unit

o ESI 1,2,3,4,5 Trauma/Stroke/STEMI/Burn, including but not limited to:

▪ GSWs, stabbings multi trauma, MVC, MI, CVA, hypothermia, drownings, falls, conscious sedations, defibrillating, cardiac arrest/respiratory arrest, sexual assault, overdoses

▪ Psychosis, Pacing, Vent management, Blunt trauma

● Patient Ratios:

o RN: 3:1, 4:1, 5:1. 6:1 based on clinical area worked or acuity

o LPN: 4:1/5:1/6:1 based on clinical area worked or acuity

● Required Licensure & Certifications:

o RN: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS, TNCC (Resource Team Requirements)

● Skills required:

o Discussed during interview

o As a skilled and compassionate RN, you will play a pivotal role in providing and coordinating comprehensive patient care through the nursing process to deliver safe, therapeutic care in accordance with established standards, policies, and procedures.

o Using evidence-based practice, clinical decision making, compassion, and skills communication while leading efforts to create the safest patient environment and the best patient experience across the continuum

● Support within the Department:

o ED Tech: ADLs, vital signs, I/O cath, foley placement, phlebotomy

o Unit Secretary

o Charge nurse

o 24/7 Critical Care Pharmacists

o Paramedic Staff

o Phlebotomy: N/A – ED Tech can perform phlebotomy

o IV/VAT Team? N/A

o Resource Nurse - Pod leaders

o RT 24/7

o Hospitalist 24/7

o Intensivist 24/7

o SANE Quality Coordinator

o Telemetry monitoring/no Tech

● Technology/Equipment:

o EMR: Epic

o IV Pump: Alaris

o Med dispensing: Omnicell

o Monitors: Phillips

o Unit specific equipment: GE Ultrasounds for point of care. GE EKG machines

● Floating: If yes, where?

o Could float to the ED Transition Care Unit

● Orientation (facility and unit) :

o NEO

o 2 days departmental

● Other notes:

o Scrub Color: Royal Blue

o Parking: Free

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Vacancy posted more than 2 months ago

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