| Location | Nashville, TN |
Hospital: Skyline Medical Center
Location: Nashville, TN
Address: 3441 Dickerson Road
Unit Name: NVICU
Building: Main
Cost Center: 677
General Information
Unit Specifics:
Number of Beds : 16
Patient Ratios : 2:1, sometimes 1:1 or 3:1 depending on acuity/staffing
Unit staffing description- (unit secretaries and tech availability): unit secretary staffed during dayshift. Occasional nurse extern working as a tech.
Type of equipment: Ventilators, EVDs, CRRT, SLED, EV 1000.
Documentation system: Meditech
Scheduling requirements: Minimum weekend requirement is 4 weekend shifts per schedule. Schedule is done in 4 week increments. Self-scheduling to an extent. Manager will move shifts to balance out schedule.
Floating policy: Contract labor is first to float. If the staffing need is in med/surg, contract labor is expected to float to med/surg and take the assignment.
Patient Experience requirements: Expected to provide attentive and compassionate care to patients/family members.
Hospital Specifics-
Certifications: ACLS, BLS
Hiring profile
Requested Skill Set:
Must have: Active RN license. ACLS. BLS. ICU experience.
Advanced skills needed:
Procedures performed on unit: Insertion of central lines, arterial lines, lumbar punctures, chest tube insertions, EVD insertions.
Certifications Required: ACLS. BLS.
Dress Code: (Required uniform)
Navy scrubs, tops and bottoms
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