Progressive Care Unit Travel Registered Nurse - Contract

Unit Information: Progressive Care Unit

Location: Mission Hospital

Address: 509 Biltmore Avenue Asheville, NC, 28801

Floor: K7

Building: K Tower

General Information

Tell us about the unit(s):

• Number of Beds 44 beds
• Number of Staff 95
• Type of staff:
  • Day Shift Grid- 2 CNC/Charge, 11 RNs, 4 CNA, 1 HUC
  • Night Shift Grid- 2 CNC/Charge, 11 RNs, 4 CNA, 1 HUC
• Patient Ratios 4/1 at grid 5/1 stretched
• Type of equipment IV pumps, Skylift, PCA pump, Chest tube, Trachs, Patient lifts
• EMR - Cerner

Typical hiring profile

Skill Set Most recruited for:

Must have: candidates without these skills will not be considered for the role.

• ACLS, BLS, NIHSS
• Neuro and Trauma Care experience

Preferred or nice to have: candidates with these skills will be considered first.

• Neuro and Trauma Care experience

List typical procedures performed on unit(s):

• Neuro and spinal checks
• C-Collar placement, TLSO braces
• Chest tube, PCA pump, IV infusions
• Lumber drain
• Feeding tube placement
• Blood transfusion

Best personality Fit:

• Team player, patient focused

REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS:

• ACLS, BLS, NIHSS

Floating Area(s):

• Stepdown units, Med-surg units

Dress Code:

• Scrub Color/Attire - Navy blue

Unit Guidelines/Policies: Please feel free to attach unit policies and guidelines.

Weekends and On call(if any)

• Every other weekend