Registered Nurse(RN) / Travel / Medical-Surgical

Hospital: Parkridge East

Location:

Address:
Unit Name: 2 west

Building:
Cost Center: 610

General Information

Unit Specifics:
• Number of Beds : 30
• Patient Ratios : 1:6
• Unit staffing description- (unit secretaries and tech availability) : 2-3 tech per shift, clinical coordinator (days vary), charge nurse , manager, director
• Type of equipment: wound vac, heparin gtt, suction, iv pumps, glucometers, bladder scanner, feeding pump, telemetry
• Documentation system: editech
• Scheduling requirements: we do not guarantee block scheduling. Every other weekend and holiday rotation
• Floating policy: will float between 2 North and 2 west
• Patient Experience requirements: positive attitude. Meet needs of pt and families, do service recovery as necessary, escalate any problem through chain of command
Hospital Specifics-
• Certifications: BLS required

Hiring profile

Requested Skill Set:

Must have : IV starts, NGT placement, wound care, cardiac rhythms

Advanced skills needed: cardiac rhtym interpretation

Procedures performed on unit: lab draws/ iv starts,

Certifications Required:


Dress Code : (Required uniform)
• Navy scrubs. No fleece or sweatshirts

Unit Guidelines/Policies : Please attach unit specific policies and guidelines.
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Awards/Recognition: Please include anything that you would like prospective candidates to be aware of, such as, links to videos that feature the department, outstanding department/team awards..
• I heal cards from pt, employee points awarded, colleague to colleague recognition, Daisy award, Bee award

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.
• Family environment, visibility of leadership, self scheduling, learning atmosphere