2 Virginia Medical Unit Jobs
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Required Skills/Experience:
Float experience does not count towards the unit experience requirement.
Special Requests:
A parking pass is required.
Unit Details:
Common diagnoses and treatments include endocrine cases such as new-onset diabetes and post-PICU/stable DKA; general surgical cases including tonsil/adenoid surgery, appendectomy wounds, post-operative pectus excavatum/carinatum, burns, and trauma; and medical cases including asthma, RSV, pneumonia, failure to thrive, Crohn's disease, short-gut syndrome, and chronic complex conditions such as cerebral palsy, G-tube dependence, and developmental delay.
Special procedures include intensive diabetes management with or without CGM, implanted insulin pumps, oxygen delivery up to HFNC, care of stable tracheostomies without ventilators, IV infusions via PIV, PICC, CVL, TPN/IL, and PCA, NG/G/PEG tubes, ostomies, NG decompression tubes, bladder scans, capped tracheostomies, and pulse oximetry without cardiac monitoring.
Unit care includes access to and care of drains, epidural pumps, feeding tubes, PCA pumps, PICC/central lines, Port-A-Cath and vascular devices, syringe pumps, traction/halo/pin sites, and wound vacs.
Shift & Scheduling:
Variable days/nights.
Some weekends and holidays.
No call.
Floating Requirements:
Floats to all other G/C/Med-Surg areas, including 8C Progressive Care, Neuroscience, HemOnc, and inpatient rehab.
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