Job Title: Registered Nurse
Profession: RN
Specialty: Medical-Surgical
Duration: 13 weeks
Shift: Night
Hours per Shift: 12 hours
Experience: Minimum 1 year required
License: Active RN License
Certifications: BLS
Must-Have:
1 year of Medical-Surgical experience
Candidates without these skills will not be considered for the role.
Description:
Unit Information:
Number of Beds: 36
Type of Staff: Day Shift - 1 charge, 8 RNs, 3 CNAs; Night Shift - 1 charge, 8 RNs, 3 CNAs.
Patient Ratios: 1:5, may flex to 1:6.
Type of Equipment: Telemetry.
EMR: Meditech.
Typical Hiring Profile:
Skill Set Most Recruited For:
Must have 1 year of Medical-Surgical experience.
Preferred skills include orthopedic and/or trauma patient experience.
Typical Procedures Performed/Common Diagnoses:
Polytrauma patients, non-surgical cervical fractures cleared by spine, orthopedic and trauma with downgraded TBI, no more than 3 drains, burn downgrades.
Heparin and Protonix drips.
Best Personality Fit:
Team player.
Floating Areas:
All Medical-Surgical Units.
Dress Code:
Scrub Color: Royal Blue.
Unit Guidelines/Policies:
Be on the unit by 6:45 PM for huddle.
Tardy according to hospital policy by 6:53 PM.
4 weekend commitments required.