Registered Nurse Telemetry/Med-Surg Oncology
Alexandria, LA
Prime Staffing
3x12 hrs

ID: 62994324 Shift: 19:00-07:00 Description: Description:50 MILE RADIUS REQUIREDRapides Regional Medical Center211 4th StAlexandria, LA 71301Facility Overview:Rapides Regional Medical Center, through the efforts of its associate employees and physicians, will provide high quality, efficient and compassionate health care services for our patients and community.Rapides Regional Medical Center shall assume a leading role for the coordination of health care delivery in Central Louisiana. The organization will focus on the development of an integrated, cost efficient, quality driven health care delivery system.Values:Service |Teamwork |Accountability |Respect |SafetyFounded in 1903 at the corner of Second and Lee streets in Alexandria, Louisiana, Rapides Regional Medical Center represents a proud heritage of compassionate healthcare services coupled with the most advanced technology of the day.With a continued emphasis on progressive care, Rapides Regional Medical Center has grown to meet the continually changing needs of our patients and the rapidly advancing technology of modern healthcare. Located in downtown Alexandria and easily accessible from Interstate 49, the hospital is licensed for 328 beds and fully accredited by The Joint Commission. The hospital participates in the Medicare, Medicaid andChampusprograms as well as a number of commercial insurance and managed care programs.Total Number of Beds: 328DirectionsTop Ten Things to do in AlexandriaUnit Profile The purpose of a unit profile is to provide an exceptional screenshot of the unit. Profiles should include unique details to assist recruiting professional in effectively and efficiently identifying highly qualified staff. Below you will find a data collection tool to help you identify essential data needed to complete your profile. Hospital: Rapides Regional Medical Center Location: Alexandria LA Address: 211 4th Street Unit Name: 6A Med-Surg/Oncology Building: Main Tower Cost Center: 60673 General Information Unit Specifics: Number of Beds : 31 Patient Ratios : 6:1 Unit staffing description- unit secretaries 6 am 10 pm; techs available on all shifts Type of equipment : Documentation system: Meditech Scheduling requirements: 12 hour shifts with rotating weekends Floating policy: will float to other Med-Surg and Tele units Patient Experience requirements: at least one year of acute care experience Hospital Specifics- Certifications: BLS and ACLS required Hiring profile Requested Skill Set: Must have: excellent physical assessment and documentation skills, experience caring for acute care stroke patients, time management skills, well developed critical thinking skills, well established A.I.D.E.T behaviors, knowledge of core measures and prevention of HACs, HAIs Advanced skills needed: Chemo experience is a plus Procedures performed on unit: Certifications Required: BLS and ACLS required, NIHSS certification Dress Code: (Required uniform) Ceil blue scrubs with white or ceil blue jacket if worn Unit Guidelines/Policies: Please attach unit specific policies and guidelines. 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. Recognized as a Unit of Distinction Any additional information that would entice a worker to select your unit for their assignment: Block scheduling available, I-phones used for communication via Immobile app, computers/scanners in every room, core group of very experienced staff on every shift General Comments No. of Positions: 2/2. Guaranteed Hours: Contract Weeks:98