TRAVEL - RN - PCU/BURN

Location: Research Medical Center

Address: 2316 E. Meyer Blvd. KCMO 64132

Unit Name: BURN ICU/PCU

Shift Time: Start Time: 07:00 AM End Time: 07:00 PM

Shift Type: Day Shift

General Information

Unit Specifics:

Number of Beds : 6

Patient Ratios : Varies on Acuity. Adult only

Unit staffing description : Charge Nurse, RN's, Nurse Externs, Paramedics.

Type of equipment : Alaris Iv Pumps, Hill-Rom beds and call light system, Client Cardiac monitoring equipment

Documentation system : Meditech

Scheduling requirements : 3 weekend shifts in a 4-week scheduling period

On Call Requirements : N/A

Floating policy : Float to like units. ICU/PCU/CCU. Agency staff first to float when needed.

Patient Experience requirements : Uphold our mission and values. Treat every patient as their own. Courtesy and Respect is a top priority. Must adhere to Bedside Shift report requirements.

Hospital Specifics-

Certifications: BLS, ACLS, TNCC, NIH, ABLS preferred (not required)

Level 1 Trauma Facility

Trauma, Stroke, and Cardiac Verified Facility

Hiring profile

Requested Skill Set:

ICU OR PCU background.

Preferred Burn Experience if possible.

NIH Certified

Hemodynamic Monitoring

Hemodynamic drip titration proficient

Must have : Experience with ICU/PCU level of care. Burn experience preferred. Must be BLS, ALC, and TNCC certified. Cardiac rhythm proficient.

Advanced skills needed: NIH.ABLS certification preferred. Hemodynamic trained.

Procedures performed on unit: Debridement, dressing changes, Line insertion, Chest tube insertions and maintenance. Post-op procedural care.

Certifications Required: BLS, ACLS, TNCC,NIH, ABLS preferred but not required

Dress Code : (Required uniform)

Navy blue Scrub top. Navy blue or black scrub pants.

Scrub Jacket

No T-shirts, hoodies, or sweatshirts allowed.

Unit Guidelines/Policies : Please attach unit specific policies and guidelines.

Mixed acuity level department

ICU/PCU/TELE/M/S level of patient.

Patients stay in unit from admit to DC regardless of level of care

Any additional information that would entice a worker to select your unit for their assignment: Consider items such as new equipment or technology, tenure and experience of staff, schedule options, etc.

Strong multidisciplinary model consisting of burn surgeon, Nurse Practitioner, Intensivist, rehab, dietary, pharmacist, and case management etc.

Dedicated Burn Surgeon and APP

Teamwork oriented unit

Large Experience level of core staff with a family like atmosphere

Travel Nurse Friendly

Dedicated Unit based Paramedics

Use of Imobile Phones for communication with Providers and staff

Critical Care Intensivists 24/7

AirStrip for Cardiac Rhythms

Discharge Lounge