Travel Nurse RN - Pediatric Hematology / Oncology
Winston-Salem North, NC
TalentBurst, Inc
3x12 hrs, Days

JOB DESCRIPTION:
RN - Pediatric Oncology/Hematology and Adolescent Medicine

About Facility:
· 1 Medical Center Blvd, Winston-Salem, NC 27157
· 885 licensed beds
· Level 1 Trauma Designation
· Teaching Hospital: Yes, Academic Medical Center
· Chest Pain Center
· Stroke Center

Unit Information:
· Beds: 16 on PHO and 16 on PA
▪ Average 14-32 patients per day
· Minimum Years of Experience required:
▪ PHO: 1 year in Pediatric hem/oncology acute care
▪ PA: 1 year in pediatric acute care
· Will you accept a first-time traveler: Yes, with a strong pediatric background

Patient Types/Common Diagnoses:
· Leukemia, solid tumors, sickle cell crisis, diabetes, cystic fibrosis, behavioral health overlay, general adolescent medicine

Patient Ratios:
· RN:
▪ Peds Hem/Oncology - 1: 3-4
▪ Peds Adolescent Medicine – 1:4-5
· CNA: 1:6-16

Required Licensure & Certifications:
· PA: BLS, PALS preferred
· PHO: BLS, PALS preferred, APHON required chemo certification required

Skills required:
· Central line management, chemo administration, strong pediatric assessment and critical thinking.

Support within the Department:
· CNA: vital signs, ADL, safety rounding, I&Os
· Receptionist/HUC
· Charge nurse
· Phlebotomy
· IV/VAT Team - for difficult peripheral access
· Resource Nurse: availability varies
· RT, 24/7
· Hospitalist, 24/7
· Intensivist, 24/7
· Bedside telemetry monitoring, no Tele tech is available.

Technology/Equipment:
· EMR: Epic
· IV Pump: Alaris
· Med dispensing: Omnicell
· Monitors:
· Unit specific equipment:

Floating: If yes, where:
· Will work routinely between PA and PHO and other units in Brenner except Peds ED.

Orientation (facility and unit):
· NEO
· 2 days departmental

Scheduling:
· Weekend rotation: every other
· No on call requirement
· Holiday Expectations: Travelers will work 75% of holidays
· RTO: NM
· Shift time: 7a-7p
· Schedule cycle: every 6 weeks

Other notes:
· Scrub Color: Royal blue, can wear pediatric appropriate scrub top
· Parking: Free
· Unit Culture: Team oriented, supportive, and family centered. High emphasis on professional growth, education and safety.

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