Title:RN - MedSurg/Tele
Duration: 13 Weeks
Location:Winston-Salem NC
Shift:12hr Day Shift - 36
Shift Information:0700-1900
Clinical Interviewing- YES
On Call, Call Back Requirements:None
Weekend Rotation:EOW
Holiday Requirements:Travelers will work 75% of holidays
Floating Requirements:Rehab, 4 Ardmore, 10 Reynolds, 9 Reynolds, 5 Ardmore, Burn-10 North, 4A MedSurg Overflow
About Facility:- 885 licensed beds
- Level 1 Trauma Designation
- Teaching Hospital: Yes, Academic Medical Center
- Chest Pain Center
- Stroke Center
Unit Information: 5C- Beds: 10
- Census: Average patients/day: 8
Minimum Years of Experience required: 1 year Med/Tele experience
- Will you accept a first-time traveler: Travel experience preferred
Patient Types/Common Diagnoses:- Variety of MedSurg:
- DM (no insulin gtts), Respiratory illnesses, GI illnesses, Neuro sx, Trauma sx, spinal precautions
- Cardiac and CT surgery – pre-CT surgery (CABG), Cath lab patients (clean Cath) – will manage TR bands
Patient Ratios:Required Licensure & Certifications:- BLS, ACLS, NIHSS (Resource Team requirement)
Skills required:- Cardiac rhythm interpretation, PCA pumps, all types of surgical drains, wound care, TR Bands
- Gtts that traveler will manage: Cardizem, Nitro and Amio – must be comfortable to learn
Support within the Department:- CNA: Supports the RN by obtaining VS and blood glucose checks; assists with hourly safety rounds and ADLs.
- Receptionist/HUC
- Charge nurse – free floating. On occasion, may have a full assignment
- Phlebotomy: Yes, peripheral blood draws
- IV/VAT Team: No, we start our own IVs.
- RT 24/7: Yes, available – will need to page for assistance when needed
- Hospitalist 24/7
- Intensivist 24/7
- Telemetry monitoring/tech: Telemetry monitors by bedside – RN will read and interpret cardiac strips
Technology/Equipment:- EMR: Epic
- IV Pump: Alaris
- Med dispensing: Omnicell
- Monitors: No monitors in the rooms.
- Unit specific equipment: External fixators, chest tubes, PCAs, trachs, complex wound care
Floating: If yes, where:- Rehab, 4 Ardmore, 10 Reynolds, 9 Reynolds, 5 Ardmore, Burn-10 North, 4A MedSurg Overflow
Orientation (facility and unit):Other notes:- Scrub Color: Royal Blue
- Parking: Free: Yes
- Unit Culture: Friendly, academic medical center
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