Travel Registered Nurse (RN) - PACU/Pre-Post Op

Company: Nationwide Therapy Group
Location: Jackson
Posted on: March 18, 2023

Job Description:

ID: 46301449 Shift: 10H Evenings 11A-9P Description: Unit Notes:50 mile radius ruleMUST HAVE ICU EXPERIENCE FOR THIS JOBUnitPACU - # Beds20 beds in main OR, 8 beds in Wiser tower, 8 beds in Batson tower: all areas take both inpatient and outpatient procedures- Phase 1 and Phase 2yes, need to be competent in both- Ratios1:2 phase I (could be higher if patients are recovered and waiting on inpatient beds), 1:3 phase II- Required Certifications (i.e., BLS, ACLS)ACLS BLS- Common CasesPACU recovers everything except for open hearts (CABG, valves, aortic reconstructions) do not recover liver transplants. All other inpatient surgical procedures are recovered in PACU. Trauma, transplants Lots of ortho trauma, general, laps, neuro/cranis, plastics, complex ENT- Experience or 'Must have' skillsprevious ICU experience, (if they have worked PACU that was ICU overflow and held ICU patients that would be ok) they will have to hold ICU patients at times. Level 1 or 2 trauma center and transplant experience preferred, very high acuity patients. Need to be comfortable with drips, vents, sedation.- EMR: Epic - Charge Nurse/House Supervisor Does the charge nurse take an assignmentcharge nurse M-F during the day, they typically do not take patients but can if needed- Are there nurse aids on this unit/Ratiostechs - RT Equipment (vents, Cpap, BiPap, etc)vents, bipap - ICU patients - do they recover in PACUYes - RNs read stripsRNs to monitor all tele and read strips- Shifts & Scheduling (Do you allow self-scheduling Block scheduling)Mix of shifts, typically for travelers they will work 410s evening shift (11a-9p)- Weeknight/Call Requirements1 overnight every 2 weeks (call from when your shift ends until 7a)- Weekend/Call Requirementswill work weekends scheduled shifts 7a-7p. will also take 2 weekends of call in 2-3 month period, weekend call Friday night until Monday morning - Holiday/Call Requirements will be in rotation for scheduled shifts on holidays - What is call response time30 minutes - Floating Requirementsare expected to do preop after 6pm and on weekends, will be trained how to do that. PACU is expected to be able to float to all periop units preop and pacu- Scrub Color/Dress Codeany solid color scrubs, scrub machine with hospital laundered as needed - Unit/Department specific orientation2 shifts, 3rd if needed 50 Cancellation Listed Charting Systems Corporation - EpicCare Inpatient - EMR 2014 Certified EHR Suite BSN Required:No License to Trauma Level:1 Care Shift Required , BLS, NIHSS Guaranteed Hours: 40 hours per week Contract Weeks:91

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