Nicotine free campus. Must test negative.
Required Skills/Experience:
2+ years experience required in a pediatric setting and large Level 1 trauma hospital.
Shift & Scheduling:
No self-scheduling.
Every other weekend is required.
No call.
Holidays are required as needed.
Unit Details:
Average daily patient volume is 200, with 65000+ patients per year.
Patient population ranges from pediatric minor illness to major trauma, and 40% of patients are transfers from other hospitals.
Patients range from birth to under 21 years old, with occasional adult patients.
There is no in-house psychiatry or psychiatric beds.
The ED has safe rooms for acute psychiatric patients, who are medically stabilized and transferred to a psychiatric facility.
Average patient stay is 3.5 hours.
The average wait for an admission bed is 6 hours from arrival to the ED.
Fast Track patient ratio is 1:5/6.
Equipment includes Sigma syringe pumps and Med Fusion 3500 IV pumps.
PIVs are started by RNs and paramedics; RNs and paramedics perform phlebotomy, and an IV team is available.
RNs, techs, and paramedics perform 12-lead EKGs.
An in-house transport system is available.
Standardized airway carts are used, and pharmacy responds to all codes.
Care uses pathways rather than protocols, with physician-initiated orders.
ED security includes metal detectors and an off-duty Little Rock police officer from 1500-2300.
Details:
• AUTO OFFER - NO INTERVIEW: This is an auto-offer position. You will likely not interview with the facility prior to receiving an offer. However, an interview can be arranged upon request. All time off requests must be submitted at application. Scheduling requests must be worked out with the manager directly upon starting the assignment. Any offers for this job will require a clear "Yes" or "No" response from the nurse within 24hrs or the offer must be declined.
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