TRAVEL - RN - CPSU

Location: CJW Chippenham Hospital

Address: 7101 Jahnke Rd. Richmond, Va. 23225

Floor: 3

Building: Main Hospital
Shift Type: Night Shift
Shift Time: Start Time: 07:00 PM End Time: 07:00 AM

General Information

Tell us about the unit(s):

· Number of Beds - 25

· Number of Staff –

· Type of staff:

o Day Shift – 1 Charge RN, 6 RN's, 1 Unit Secretary, 2-3 Techs

o Night Shift – 1 Charge RN, 6 RN's, 1 tech

· Patient Ratios – 4:1

· Type of equipment – EKG Machine, Hoyer Lift, LifePak

· EMR – Meditech

Typical hiring profile

Skill Set Most recruited for:

Must have : candidates without these skills will not be considered for the role.

· Telemetry Experience and Reading EKG's

· Ability to handle a fast paced unit with several admissions, discharges, transfers, procedures, etc.

Preferred or nice to have : candidates with these skills will be considered first.

· Sets priorities and modifies patient care in response to changing conditions by utilizing problem solving skills and exhibiting good judgment.

· Makes appropriate and timely notification to physicians on patient condition changes

List typical procedures performed on unit(s):

· PD

· EKG's

· Most cardiac procedures are done in the Cath Lab – not on the unit

Best personality Fit:

· Team player

· Positive

REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS:

· BLS & ACLS

Floating Area(s):

· Med Surg- low probability of floating

Dress Code :

· Scrub Color/Attire - navy

Weekends and On call:

· Every 3 ^rd Friday and Sat 7p-7a plus and additional Friday or Sat (7p-7a) each schedule. Will need help with Halloween, Friday after Thanksgiving, and Christmas night.