| Location | San Antonio, TX |
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Unit Information: Northeast Methodist Emergency Department
Location: Live Oak (San Antonio), Texas
Judson road, Live Oak, TX 78233
Floor: 1st
Building: Main Building
General Information
Tell us about the unit(s):
Number of Beds 48 headwalls, with approx. 25 additional treatment spaces
Number of Staff approx. 80
Type of staff:
o Day Shift Charge Nurse, Flow Navigator, RN, Paramedic, ED Tech, Unit Clerk
o Night Shift - Charge Nurse, Flow Navigator, RN, Paramedic, ED Tech, Unit Clerk
Patient Ratios Acuity Based
Type of equipment Emergency/Trauma/Critical Care GE/Stryker/Plum 360
EMR - Meditech
Typical hiring profile
Skill Set Most recruited for:
Must have: candidates without these skills will not be considered for the role.
Strong clinical and rapid patient assessment skills
Recognizes changes in condition; critical thinking
Work effectively in a fast-paced environment
Preferred or nice to have: candidates with these skills will be considered first.
Trauma Experience in level 1 or 2 Trauma Center
2+ years experience in high volume ED
List typical procedures performed on unit(s):
Moderate sedation; RSI; CPR; PIV/IO; Splinting; EKG; blood transfusion; TNK administration
Cardiac monitoring; stroke assessment; trauma assessment; resuscitation; sepsis workups
Best personality Fit:
Self-motivated team player
REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS:
TNCC, ENPC or PALS, ACLS, BLS, CPI
Floating Area(s):
N/A
Dress Code:
Scrub Color/Attire - Navy
Unit Guidelines/Policies: Please feel free to attach unit policies and guidelines.
Shift starts 15 minutes prior to shift time ; come prepared to clock in, receive huddle, and assume patient care; no food or drink in patient care areas; no personal bags in patient care areas; all hands on deck, we all work as a team and help each other; must clock out/in for a full 30-34 minutes for lunch each shift
Weekends and On call(if any)
N/A