Registered Nurse - Medical/Surgery - Night Shift

Diagnoses include but are not limited to: CHF, Diabetes, Dialysis, COPD, COVID, ETOH withdrawal, IVDATelemetry - remote monitoring with tele tech 24/7Will not have to read telemetry strips. Tele tech will notify RN of rhythm change.General Surgical PatientsPatient Ratios:1:5-6, can flex up to 7 in surge times (do not go above 1:7) -- working on getting this down by hiring more staffRequired Certifications:BLSCPI or MOAB - must have prior to startACLS (preferred)Skills required:IV insertion, trach management, chest tube management, NG Tube placement and management, feeding tubes, foley placement and management, wound care, dressing changes, central line managementFloating:All Medical-Surgical Units, Holding/Overflow UnitsTravelers float in rotation with perm staffSupport on the Unit:CNA (ratio is 1:8-9, can be as high as 1:12)CNAs may be assigned as a sitterHospitalist, 24/7RT in-house 24/7HUC who are also trained CNAs during the dayCharge nurse takes patient loadPhlebotomy does most peripheral draws, nurses will have to draw all central linesCharting System/Equipment:EPICBD Alaris IV PumpsOmnicell (Medication Dispensing) Orientation:1 day of hospital orientation (get badge, net learning, 4-hour epic (if needed))1 day of unit orientation with staff nurseScheduling:Every other weekend expectation.Shift Times: Day: 0700-1930
Night: 1900-0730RTO requests: Need Unit Manager approval for greater than 7 days.Get manager approval for holiday time off: Travelers are not typically scheduled on holidays, but are often utilized the day before/after holidayNo call requiredOvertime - must be approved by CNOModified Self Scheduling - they can put in their preferred schedule but no guarantees it will be accommodatedOther Notes:Ceil Blue, Royal Blue and/or WhiteAttendance is extremely important on this unit. Look for someone who can commit to their schedule and be reliable to work their shiftsSoft Skills: kindness/understanding toward ETOH and IVDANorth side has ability to visually monitor (cameras) 6 specific rooms at nurse's desk
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