Interdisciplinary Support: IV Teams, Physical Therapy, Respiratory Services, Interpretation Services, Phlebotomy, Radiology, Social Services, Rapid Response Teams, Pharmacy, Transportation, Unit Secretary. Our client, a Healthcare company, is looking for a Registered Nurse - Step Down for their Dayton, OH location.
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Location
Dayton, OH
Description
Our client, a Healthcare company, is looking for a Registered Nurse - Step Down for their Dayton, OH location.
Requirements:
Targeted patient ratios are 1:4, but they can be up to 1:5-6
Must have EPIC experience
Must have the following requirements:
must have exp with stable chronic ventilators
BLS, ACLS, and NIH. IV Start preferred
1.5 years exp and some level 1 or 2 preferred
Previous Charge Experience:
Preferred
Years of Experience:
2 year(s)
Patient Ratio Experience:
1:6
Charting System:
Required
, Epic
Teaching Hospital Experience:
Preferred
Trauma Level I Experience:
Preferred
Trauma Level II Experience:
Preferred
Certfications:
ACLS, BLS, NIHSS
Skills:
IV therapy/Phlebotomy
Accessing/Managing Ports
Blood Product Administration
Central line care/management
Peripheral Line Care/Management
PICC line management
Starting and maintaining IVs
Respiratory
BiPAP/CPAP management
Care of Ventilated Patient
Chest tubes-Emerson/PleurEvac
High Flow Nasal Cannula (HFNC)
Interpretation of Arterial Blood Gases (ABGs)
Nasal Cannula
Non-invasive airway management
Oxygen administration
Tracheostomy care/management
Work Settings
Cardiac Telemetry
MS/Tele
Neuro Stepdown
PCU/DOU/IMC/Stepdown
Telemetry
Neurological/Psychiatric
CVA (Cerebrovascular Accident)
Gastrointestinal
Feeding tube care and management
Medications
Heparin Protocols
Manage Cardiac drips- no titration*
Manage Vasoactive drips-no titration*
PCA
Procedural Sedation Administration/Monitoring*
Titrate Cardiac drips*
Titrate Vasoactive drips*
Cardiac Monitoring and Emergency response
Interpretation of dysrhythmias
Management of dysrhythmias
Telemetry - on the unit monitoring
Use of Rapid Response/Code teams
Professional Topics and Skills
Isolation Precautions/PPE
Wound Care/Wound Vac
Endocrine/Metabolic
IV insulin protocols
Titration of Insulin drips
Genitourinary/Renal
Pre/Post Hemodialysis Management
Renal failure
Plastics
Surgical drains
Patient Ratios:
Days: 1:5
Nights: 1:5
Weekends: 1:5
Orientation Hours:
24
Patient Age Groups:
Adolescents, Adults, Geriatrics
Daily Census:
23
Number of Visits Per Day:
5
Number of Rooms:
23
Number of Beds:
23
Interdisciplinary Support:
IV Teams, Physical Therapy, Respiratory Services, Interpretation Services, Phlebotomy, Radiology, Social Services, Rapid Response Teams, Pharmacy, Transportation, Unit Secretary