Job Description

Certification Details

• BLS
• ACLS
• NIHSS

Job Details

• Hospital in Southern Arizona is looking for RNs to complete a 13 week assignment on their Med Surg/Tele Tower 2 unit.
• The right candidates will have 3+ years of experience and have an active BLS.

Job Requirements

• 3+ years of experience
• Active BLS
• PCU/Stepdown/Tele Experience on this unit

Schedule Information

• 6:45-7:15a
• Weekend Requirement: 4 weekend days per month
• Days: Saturday, Sunday
• Nights: Friday, Saturday, Sunday
• Holiday Requirement: 3/5 holidays
• Low Census for full or partial day

Unit Specific Information

• Travelers need to read tele, however there is a dedicated monitor tech as well.
• Scrub Color/Dress Code: Navy Blue
• How many shifts of unit/department specific orientation: 1 NEO, 1 clinical ed, 1 day floor; 0645-1915

Additional Details

• ACLS, BLS, NIHSS - AHA or APEX; START DATE: Start dates are not flexible.
• NURSE PATIENT RATIOS: DAYS | 1:4 NIGHTS | 1:5
• Common diagnoses/Types of patients: CHF, NSTEMI, MI, heart block, pacer, TAVR, CABG day 2, recovers cath pts after sheath is pulled, Watchman, bradycardia, VT, general PCU overflow: respiratory failure, low BPs, low hemoglobin, sepsis, post surgical, etc.
• Travelers must have experience with all drips below: amiodarone, cardizem, dobutamine, dopamine, heparin, start nitro, insulin.
• Charge Nurse on each shift is free of assignment, tries to avoid giving an assignment (could take a couple patients on very rare occasion).
• PCA-8-12 per person, potentially less.

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