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Guaranteed 48 hours per week
Every other weekend.
Nurse:Patient Ratios 1:4-6 Nights 1:5-6 LPNs available, virtual admission and discharge nurses to assist as well. Primary care nursing model is frequently used. Must be okay with this.
Common diagnosis / Types of patients Neuro- laminectomy, cervical fusion, LESI, belly surgery-ostomies, hernia repair, joint replacement-total hips/knees. PICC, TPN, Lipids. Fem pop bypass, dialysis catheter insertions, BKA, AKA. DM (dialysis is also located on the 3rd floor) PCA, some epidurals, iv abx, chronic pain (narcotics), sepsis, urgent OR cases.
Experience or 'Must have' skills Must have total joint experience. Understanding of PCA pumps, reversal drugs (narcan), sepsis management. Experience with TPN/ Lipids. Narcotic usage. 1 year of experience- surgical experience required.
RN's required to titrate drips : Heparin.
RNs to interpret strips.
Will not guarantee block scheduling. Discuss with leader for any scheduling needs. Schedules out 6 weeks in advance.
Weekend Requirements Every other weekend. Sat. Sun for both shifts.
Holiday Requirements In the holiday rotation with core staff
Is there Call or a Standby requirement? none
Floating Requirements? Float to like units only. If floated to higher acuity it would be to work as a help all and not take a patient load.
Scrub Color/Dress Code/Scrubs Provided? Black
Unit/Department Specific Orientation 1-12 hour shift on shift of hire and unit of hire. First day is 12-14 hours to do comps, computer-based modules, general orientation.
Additional Notes fast paced, heavy patients. Can get 8-12 surgery admits per day as well as discharging patients at time
Health
(day 1)Dental
(day 1)Vision
(day 1)401k
(opt in)