RN - LTC
AYA-Virginia Hospital Center
RN - LTC
Strong cardiac tele/stepdown nurse with experience managing chest tubes and dysrhythmia. This unit is responsible for cardiac surgery patients after ICU. Needing strong cardiac tele/stepdown nurse with experience managing chest tubes and dysrhythmia.
Schedule: Rotating 4x12; days and nights Every other weekend Duration: 13 weeks ASAP start (exact date dependent on EPIC experience/training schedule)
Requirements: Must have Active VA or Compact License in hand at submission BLS ACLS 2 yrs of RN experience Strong cardiac tele/stepdown nurse with experience managing chest tubes and dysrhythmia. Experience working with CVSD patients and telemetry
COVID: Possible Weekends: Every other EPIC Class: Clin doc. The specific class will depend on your traveler’s EPIC experience. Either CLIN DOC ACCELERATED (for RNs with 6+ months of EPIC experience in the past 12-months). There are about 4hrs of modules for this class. Or CLIN DOC 2 DAY (for RNs with less than 6 months of EPIC experience in the past 12-months). There are no modules for this class.
Flu vaccine is required during flu season (Oct 1st - Mar 31st). If your traveler is requesting a religious or medical Flu exemption, it will be the responsibility of the agency to ensure the traveler’s request complies with CMS guidelines. Qualivis will review/approve each request with supporting documentation.
Submittals: Low Job Requirements & Qualifications Previous Charge Experience: Preferred Years of Experience: 2 Patient Ratio Experience: 4 Charting System Experience: Required Charting System Name: Epic Community Hospital Experience: Required LTAC Experience: Trauma Level I Experience: Preferred Trauma Level II Experience: Required Travel Experience Required: Certifications: ACLS, BLS Skills: BiPAP/CPAP management, Blood Product Administration, Cardiac Telemetry, Care of Ventilated Patient, Central line care/management, Chest tubes-Emerson/PleurEvac, Continuous Bladder Irrigation (CBI), Feeding tube care and management, Heparin Protocols, High Flow Nasal Cannula (HFNC), Interpretation of Arterial Blood Gases (ABGs), Interpretation of dysrhythmias, Isolation Precautions/PPE, IV insulin protocols, Manage Cardiac drips- no titration, Manage Vasoactive drips-no titration, Management of dysrhythmias, Nasal Cannula, Non-invasive airway management, Oxygen administration, Oxygen tanks, PCA, PCU/DOU/IMC/Stepdown, Peripheral Line Care/Management, Phlebotomy, PICC line management, Post Cardiac Angiogram, Post MI, Pre/Post Cardiac Cath, Pre/Post Cardiac Surgery, Pre/Post Hemodialysis Management, Procedural Sedation Administration/Monitoring, Renal failure, Sheath Removal, Starting and maintaining IVs, Telemetry - on the unit monitoring, Telemetry - remote monitoring, Titrate Cardiac drips*, Titrate Vasoactive drips*, Titration of Insulin drips, TR Band, Tracheostomy care/management, Use of Rapid Response/Code teams, Wound Care/Wound Vac
Unit Details Staffing & Scheduling Scheduling Type: Patient Ratios Days: 4 Patient Ratios Nights: 4 Patient Ratios Weekends: 4 Float Required: Call Required: Weekend Coverage: True Number of Weekend Shifts Per Contract: Pre-Approved Time Off: none Orientation Hours: 24 Facility & Patient Care Details Patient Age Groups: Adults Daily Census: Number of Visits Per Day: Number of Rooms: 21 Number of Beds: 21 Additional Unit Information Interdisciplinary Support: IV Teams, Physical Therapy, Respiratory Services, Interpretation Services, Phlebotomy, Radiology, Social Services, Rapid Response Teams, Pharmacy, Transportation, Unit Secretary Patient Diagnoses: Special Procedures/Unit Details: Special Equipment: #Tier2 Travel Compliance SMOKE/NICOTINE FREE FACILITY Travelers are only permitted to submit to ONE job ID at a time. Do NOT submit to multiple job IDs. If clinician is a previous staff member of VHC, they must wait one year before returning as a traveler.
SUBMISSIONS MUST INCLUDE: *if these are not included, the submission will be rejected. RTO - Keep RTO to a minimum, preferably no requests for calendar week off during assignment. Any RTO must be in initial submission and if approved, also in confirmation document. Expect to work some holidays. RTO approved at manager discretion. Number of months of EPIC experience in the past 1-year (Start date will be determined by EPIC class options. All travelers MUST attend either accelerated or 2-days EPIC class. If a traveler is returning and was previously at VHC within the past 6-months, they can forgo the EPIC class). Workers should provide a statement of EPIC experience and will either test out with one day training, or start with two days training if EPIC experience is long in the past, or otherwise minimal. Updated/accurate interview availability VCH needs the start date listed in the job order. To be considered, please update both the submission packet and the candidate's Lotus Connect profile to match this date LICENSE REQUIREMENTS: Proof of license required. Please note that travelers MUST have a VA license ACTIVE/IN HAND at time of submission. Travelers with pending licenses will be rejected. **RADIOLOGY TECHS ARE THE ONLY EXCEPTION (IR Tech, CT Tech, etc.). If an IR Tech has applied for a VA license, they can submit WITH proof of application and all other supporting certs/licenses included in their submission packet.** P/F Testing: only for Clin Doc accelerated class. One attempt given, if fail must take 2-day class. On-Call - On-call only for some areas like OT, IR, Cath Lab - 30 mile/30 min to campus Floating, if required, shall be in rotation with client staff, in accordance with client policies and standards of the Joint Commission Modules: Modules are non-billable, up to 7 hours of modules required Modules are completed during orientation and factored in 16 hours of NBO, module hours vary based on specialty Modules are recorded by facility training team Guaranteed Hours: Contract Weeks:91 Client Details Address 1701 N George Mason Dr City Arlington State VA Zip Code 22201
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