BACKFILL- TRAVEL - RN - NEURO STEPDOWN - Contract

BACKFILL- TRAVEL - RN - NEURO STEPDOWN

Location: 10 tower

Address:

Unit Name: 10 tower /NSD

Building: Main Building

General Information

Unit Specifics:

Number of Beds : 30 22 Acute Care 8 Stepdown

Patient Ratios :6:1 on Acute Care 4:1 on Neuro stepdown

Unit staffing description- (unit secretaries and tech availability): 1 RN Charge is over all of 10 tower, 1-2 Techs and a unit secretary.

Type of equipment: Acute Care side: Vital sign machine, high flow oxygen, chest tubes, suction, and various drips. All things stroke. Neuro stepdown: Vapotherm, Bipap, Trachs, titrating cardiac drips.

Documentation system: Meditech

Scheduling requirements: This depends on schedule, Weekends shifts are required.

Floating policy:. Experience nurses can float after orientation.

Patient Experience requirements: Bedside shift report, personal connection, and daily huddle.

Hospital Specifics-

Certifications: BLS for Acute Care BLS and ACLS for Neuro Stepdown.

Hiring profile

Requested Skill Set:

Must have :

Acute Care strong nursing skills and time management. Neuro stepdown, I would like stepdown experience.

Advanced skills needed: Strong critical thinking skills.

Procedures performed on unit: The most common are lumbar puncture and chest tube placement.

Certifications Required: ACLS and BLS

Dress Code : (Required uniform) 10 Tower you can wear black, any shade blue or grey, and any color scrubs on Friday.

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

Awards/Recognition: We offer ICARE recognition, shout out board, and employee of the month.

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.

We are a wonderful starting unit for those wanting to go to ICU.