3 Palliative Care Unit Jobs
Contract Details
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Benefits
Additional Information
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:
Required Credentials:
- Education must be from an ACEN or CCNE accredited program.
Special Requests:
- References must cover at least 1 full year of relevant experience in specialty within the past 3 years.
- You must be able to complete labs within 48 hours of signing.
- You cannot apply to any James Cancer Hospital & Research facilities if you have an active application to any of the Ohio State University facilities.
- RTO required with submission, must be built into contract
Shift & Scheduling:
- Weekend shifts as needed per unit needs.
- D/N or N
- If you accept a 12D/N rotating contract, you may be scheduled for days, nights, or a combination of both, depending on the department’s needs. Shift assignments are reviewed every 4-week scheduling period, but changes are not guaranteed and are based on staffing priorities at that time.
Floating Requirements:
- Required to float within units of equivalent or lower level of acuity.
- This is a new unit opening on 7/1. Travelers who start prior to this date will float to inpatient units until training is complete.
Required Skills/Experience:
- Medication administration/ Pain management, Adjuvant therapy, Breakthrough dosing, Equianalgesic dosing of opioids, Medication tolerance, Pain assessment, Pharmacologic/non-pharmacological pain interventions, Proper disposal of medications, Types of pain (somatic, visceral, neuropathic) and treatment, Utilization of pain scales (verbal, nonverbal), Ethical and Legal Issues, Symptom Assessment/Management, End of Life Care, Phlebotomy/IV Management, Care and management of peripheral IVs/ central lines/ports, Phlebotomy skills, Starting and maintaining IVs, Professional knowledge/skills
Preferred Skills/Experience:
- PCA pump management, Advanced directives, Withholding/withdrawing treatment, Altered mental status, Constipation/diarrhea, Nausea/vomiting, Pressure ulcer staging, Bereavement planning, Cultural awareness, Identify Spiritual needs, Perideath care of family, Postmortem Care, Goal setting with patient/family
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.