Registered Nurse(RN) / Travel / Medical-Surgical

ACLS REQUIRED
WILL ACCEPT 48 HOUR GUARANTEE

Hospital: Parkridge Medical Center

Location: Main Campus

Address: 2333 McCallie Avenue
Unit Name: Cardiac Med-Surg

Building: Main
Cost Center:609

General Information

Unit Specifics:
• Number of Beds: 30
• Patient Ratios: 1:6
• Unit staffing description- (unit secretaries and tech availability): 30 cardiac med-surg beds, per staffing grid: 6 nurses per shift with a free CNC/charge nurse to assist, unit secretary on dayshift, 3 PCTs per shift; cardiac drips that are titrated: Cardizem and heparin; non-titratable drips: dopamine, dobutamine, amiodarone, self-scheduling, airstrip for telemetry, immobile
• Type of equipment: GE telemetry and Rover, portable WOWs, Welch-Allen VS machine
• Documentation system: Meditech
• Scheduling requirements: three full 12-hour shifts with 3-4 weekend shifts per 4-week scheduling period
• Floating policy: rotation with other travel nurses
• Patient Experience requirements: NRC
Hospital Specifics-
• Certifications: BLS, ACLS, Telemetry

Hiring profile

Requested Skill Set: med-surg experience, familiar with cardiac medications/drips, meditech

Must have - cardiac/telemetry knowledge, EKG rhythm identification

Advanced skills needed: ACLS

Procedures performed on unit: n/a

Certifications Required: RN, BLS, ACLS, EKG/cardiac rhythm identification


Dress Code : (Required uniform)
• Navy blue scrubs

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.
• Highest scoring unit for inpatient med-surg employee satisfaction, >12 internal awards within the department for employes and leaders

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.
• 12 lead EKG present on unit,