Registered Nurse / Emergency Room...
What are the ratios?
" Patient ratio experience of 1:4 6&
" RNs will support 2 locked Behavioral Health units in the ED with 1:6
" Please note, Behavioral Health units have a security team...
How many years of experience are required?
" 3 years of Emergency Department experience is required
" May consider 2 years of Level I or Level II trauma
" Precepting and training experience is preferred...
Are first-timers accepted? Yes, provided the traveler has at least 3 years of Emergency Department experience&
What is the weekend requirement? Weekends are Saturday and Sunday; Every other weekend is required&
Which certifications are required?
" ACLS, BLS, NIH, and PALS are required
" Prophecy Relias Advanced Emergency Department assessment is required
" 4hrs annual stroke CEs required
" CEN is preferred&
Will this traveler need to float within scope to meet facility needs/float between like units?
" Yes, there are two rapid evaluation units for urgent care and critical care needs
" Will support the 2 locked units in ED for Behavioral Health care...
Is this client open to accommodating block schedule? No...
Are locals accepted? Yes&
What is the state licensure requirement? Maryland or compact RN license required upon submission&
Are there any time off restrictions here? If so, what are they?
" Holiday coverage is required during the contract period
" One pre-approved time-off request is permitted per contract
" Requested time off must be included in the contract and reviewed with the manager...
Any additional unit information?
" This is a 54-bed Emergency Department at LBH Northwest Hospital
" The department averages approximately 120 visits per day and treats neonatal, infant, pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients
" The hospital is a Primary Stroke Center with Gold Plus recognition from the American Heart Association
" STEMI patients may transfer when cardiac catheterization intervention is needed
" Care-management and behavioral-health support are available...
What is the scrub color? Navy blue&
What is the charting system? Cerner, with FirstNet and Launch...