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Pre-employment modules may be required for this role. Please upload any certifications or health documents you have to your profile to expedite your on-boarding process.
Additional Details:
Artificial nails are not allowed for any travelers. Failure to adhere could result in being sent home and/or terminated if policy is not followed.
If candidate worked a perm facility in the last 12 months, 1 reference must be from perm facility.
References: At least one reference must be from the same unit/specialty as the job you're applying to.
Required Skills/Experience: Cardiac/vascular experience required.
Special Requests: Eligibility as Current/Previous Employee: cumulative experience applies for previous travelers. Cannot apply to more than 1 position at a time across the WVU system. Driver's license address must be outside 50 miles from the facility. Previous permanent staff must be separated from the facility for 2 years. Previous travelers there for 1 full year must be separated from the facility for 2 years before returning. Travel pairs must be submitted together.
Unit Details: Ratios: Stepdown 1 RN: 3 patients; floor 1 RN: 6 patients. Cardiac surgery post-op patients including CABG, mid cabs, Maze, valve replacements, Tendyne, Mitral Clip, LVAD, heart transplants, and TAVRs; vascular surgery post-op/procedures including AAA repair, CEA, femoral bypass, angiograms, and amputations; cardiology patients including STEMI, NSTEMI, heart failure, Watchman, and cardiac cath procedures such as PTCA, stents, ICDs, ablations, and pacemakers. RNs titrate heparin, amiodarone, Cardizem, TPA, Lasix, and dobutamine drips. Clinical Associates available at 1:8-10 patients each. CPAP, BiPAP, and high-flow are used on the unit. Cardiac monitor techs are housed on the unit and interpret all strips. Unit Charge Nurse and House Supervisors are available 24/7.
Shift & Scheduling: Every other weekend. Holidays as scheduled. No call.
Floating Requirements: Floats to sister units in the Heart and Vascular Institute.
