References must be from 2 different places of employment within the past 3 years.
Unit Details:
Patient population includes patients with COPD exacerbations, CHF, amputations, wounds, and long-term antibiotic needs, with a heavy emphasis on swing-bed care (average stay: 12 days); some postpartum and pediatric patients are also cared for.
Patient ratio is 1:4, with 1:5 being a stretch.
Central telemetry monitoring is available, with two portable telemetry monitors.
Alaris pumps are used.
Support includes an in-house pharmacy until 11:00 PM Monday-Friday, a remote UNMC pharmacist overnight and weekends, 24/7 lab services that handle blood draws, and therapy services several times daily.
Charting system: Meditech Expanse.
Navy blue scrubs are required.
Shift & Scheduling:
Day shifts are also available from 6:30 AM-7:00 PM.
Travelers are added to the schedule after BBGH staff complete self-scheduling.
Overtime starts after 40 hours.
Orientation is 12 hours.
Orientation is held every Wednesday and consists of three days of classroom orientation and one shift with a preceptor.
Special Requests:
Call-off policy: 3 occurrences per 13 weeks.
Floating Requirements:
May float to the ED, but only function as a task nurse.
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.
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