Registered Nurse / Neuro Med-Surg Tele...
What are the ratios? Patient ratio is 1:5..
How many years of experience are required?
" 2 years of Med-Surg/Telemetry experience is required
" Neurology experience is required
" Teaching hospital and Level I or Level II trauma experience are preferred...
What is the shift time? 3x12s, 7p-7:30a...
Will this traveler need to float within scope to meet facility needs/float between like units?
" Yes, travelers can and will float to other units based on hospital needs
" May float to Med-Surg and Med-Surg/Telemetry units within scope...
Is this client open to accommodating block schedule? No...
Are there any time off restrictions here? If so, what are they?
" The system will auto approve 14 days or less of RTO
" Every other winter and summer holiday are required and no RTO is approved
" No RTO on hard-to-fill days like Easter, Mother's Day, Father's Day, etc...
What is the weekend requirement? Every other weekend and holiday is required&
Are first-timers accepted? Yes&
Are locals accepted? Yes, Lifebridge accepts local candidates...
Which certifications are required?
" ACLS, BLS and NIH are required
" Basic EKG testing through Prophecy Relias is required and must be provided by the agency
" The Basic EKG assessment must be successfully completed before the nurse can attend orientation
" Maryland-approved trauma education is required
" 8hrs annual stroke CEs are required
" 4hrs annual trauma-related CEs are required
" TCRN is preferred...
What is the state licensure requirement? Maryland or compact RN license required upon submission&
Any additional unit information?
" 3 South is a 36-bed Neuro Med-Surg/Telemetry unit at LBH Sinai Hospital in Baltimore, Maryland
" The unit is a Certified Stroke Center and Level IV Epilepsy Monitoring Unit
" While most patients have a neurologic diagnosis, the unit also serves as a telemetry overflow unit for other patient populations
" Common diagnoses include CVA, ischemic stroke, epilepsy, seizures, radiculopathy, cervical stenosis, rhabdomyolysis, post-laminectomy, post-ACDF, post-craniotomy and ETOH withdrawal
" Continuous bedside EEG monitoring, telemetry and bladder scanning are utilized on the unit
Any additional experience requirements?
" CVA/acute stroke care and pre/post-neurosurgery experience are required
" Experience with spinal cord injury and traumatic brain injury is required
" Feeding-tube care, pre/post-hemodialysis care and renal-failure experience are required
" Surgical drain, wound care/wound VAC, oxygen administration and isolation/PPE experience are required...
What is the Charting System? Cerner...
What is the scrub color? Navy blue...