21 BedsPopulation Served: Renal medical patients (peritoneal dialysis and hemodialysis) as well as general medical patients.Ages of Patients Served: Young Adult through Late Adult (18 - 60+)Nurse to Patient Ratios:1:6Core Staffing Plan:Variable staffing grid to include: Registered Nurses (RNs), Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs), Patient Care Technicians (PCTs), Nurse Interns (NIs). An RN assumes full responsibility for the patients on each team.Staffing Certification:Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification
Floating Between Units/FacilitiesTravelers may be asked to float to different units or facilities within a 35-mile radius of their original assignment.Floating will be based on staffing needs, patient census, and acuity.Travelers will always be notified before their scheduled shift if a float assignment is required.