RN - Hospital Day and Night Shifts, Full Time and PRN

Unit Notes
Profile Review+ Manager Interview
Unit MST/ PCU(Med Surg Tele/PCU)
Clinician must take and pass dysrhythmia exam within two attempts prior to signing contract. If clinician fails to score 80% in two attempts, then they will be DNU for CS AZ and Sacramento for 6 months.

Radius Rule: 50 miles AND candidates may not be full time, part time, or PRN with any facility associated with CommonSpirit, including CHI and/or Dignity within the past year.
Unit MST/ PCU(Med Surg Tele/PCU)

• # of beds: 30 (we have three 10-bed units)
• Ratios: 1:5-6
• Required certifications: BLS, ACLS
• Common diagnoses/Types of patients Surgical: total hip & knee replacement, small bowel

resection,

• Hysterectomy, exploratory lap.
• Medical: MRSA, C-diff infections, suicide attempt, drug or
• Alcohol withdrawal, COPD, pneumonia, COVID
• Telemetry: chest pain
• Experience or 'Must have' skills: Will need to be able to read and interpret telemetry. May be asked to precept nursing students.

Dysrhythmia exam on hire. Minimum of 1 year in MedSurg, prefer candidates with experience i
in telemetry. Must be willing to care for both MST/PCU patients

• Are RNs required to titrate drips?: No
• Common titratable &/or set rate drips: n/a
• Charge Nurse/House Supervisor: Charge RN manages 50 inpatient beds that include MST,

PEDS, & our Acuity Adaptable MCU unit which admits ICU/PCU/MST
- Are there nurse aids on this unit/Ratios: NAs take 10-15 patients. If no NA RN takes 3
patients and Provides primary care.

• RT Equipment (vents, Cpap, BiPap, etc): Care for stable c-pap or bi-pap patients
• Is there tele on this unit? Monitor Techs? RNs read strips? Yes. We have Remote Monitor Techs.

RNs do need to be able to Read their Tele strips

• Shifts & Scheduling: 12-hour shifts, 0700/1900 - 1930/0730
• Weekend Requirement Every other weekend, Friday and Saturday for Nights, Saturday and -

Sunday for dayshift.

• Holiday Requirement: Holiday rotation to distribute holidays fairly
• Is there a call or standby requirement?: If low census, staff rotates standby turns. Travelers

may or may not be in rotation for low census depending on contract.
- Floating Requirements: Float into our Multi Care Unit & Pediatric unit to care for adult MST, also
float to our West Campus MedSurg Tele.

• Scrub Color/Dress Code: Currently can wear any scrub color except camouflage
• Unit/Department specific orientation: Attend hospital orientation, unit orientation based on

experience.
Must be willing to precept nursing students.
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