Registered Nurse

Pre-employment modules may be required for this role. Please upload any certifications or health documents you have to your profile to expedite your on-boarding process.

Additional Details:

References: At least one reference must be from the same unit/specialty as the job you're applying to.

Required Skills/Experience:

• Min 1 year in Acute Care MedSurg setting.

Preferred Skills/Experience:

• Some cardiac skill would be great.

Shift & Scheduling:

• Mon-Fri 7-7; the unit closes Friday at 7 PM.
• The unit is closed on the weekends.
• Holidays only if they fall during the week.

Floating Requirements:

• Potential float if the census is low; will float to Med Surg Unit.

Special Requests:

• Admission hold patients: patients currently in ED with admission and care orders and no immediate medical bed available.
• Overflow: medical observation status when observation unit is full.
• Discharge pending patients: stretcher patients pending transport, pending DME for safe discharge, pending receipt of indigent medications. All patients will have transport and time arranged prior to transferring to this unit.
• May also have patients pending dialysis prior to discharge
• Will not have: patients requiring IV drips- Cardizem, amiodarone, milrinone, dobutamine, insulin, or vapothem; inmates, active infections requiring isolation precautions, PACU or MedOps pts
• Scope of care includes medication administration of both IV and PO as ordered, pending orders, and admission database.
• Discharge pending patients receive basic care to include medications and pain control with PO orders only, checking/treating blood sugars, nourishment per diet, assistance with complex toileting needs, administering oxygen via nasal cannula, and the same treatment taking place on inpatient units after a discharge order is placed with notification of acute changes.