Telemetry Registered Nurse
Asheville, NC
Prime Staffing
3x12 hrs

ID: 63843191 Shift: 18:45-07:15 Description: Description:Unit Information:K8 General SurgeryLocation: Mission HospitalAddress: 509 Biltmore Avenue Asheville NC 28801Floor: 8thBuilding: K-towerGeneral InformationTell us about the unit(s): Number of Beds - 44 Number of Staff 75 Type of staff:oDay Shift staffing grid calls for 1 charge, 11 RNs, 4 CNAs, 1 unit secretaryoNight Shift staffing grid calls for 1 charge, 10 RNs, 4 CNAs, 1 unit secretary Patient Ratios 1:6 on day shift, 1:7 on night shift Type of equipment Telemetry, PCA, wound vacs, Baxter IV pumps, TPN, tube feeds, urinary catheters EMR - CernerTypical hiring profileSkill Set Most recruited for:Must have:candidates without these skills will not be considered for the role. Telemetry competency Must be able to manage 6-7 patients depending on the shift. Urology and bowel experience (that s our two biggest patient populations)Preferred or nice to have:candidates with these skills will be considered first. List typical procedures performed on unit(s): TPN PCA Wound vacs Tube feeds, PEG tubes, dobhoffs NG tubes Colostomies and urostomies Drains: biliary, JP, nephrostomy, urinary catheters, CBI Heparin drips, IV antibiotics Cholecystectomies, appendectomies, podiatry, bowel resections, plastics, urology surgeries and nephrectomies, hysterectomies, mastectomies, oral/maxillary, thyroidectomies, hernia repairs,Best personality Fit: Positive, smiling, and engaging Fast-paced and energetic Good communicator with the charge nurse, unit secretary, providers, and the CNA teamREQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS: BLS, telemetryFloating Area(s): Other med-surg areasDress Code: Scrub Color/Attire -Navy blue pants, navy blue or white scrub top and jacket (if jacket is needed), white undershirt (if needed). No sweaters, sweatshirts, hoodies, coats, or jacketsUnit Guidelines/Policies:Please feel free to attach unit policies and guidelines. Weekends and On call(if any) 6 weekend shifts per 6-week schedule General Comments No. of Positions: 1/1. Position creation reason:Contractor Replacement Guaranteed Hours: 36 Contract Weeks:91