LPN Med Surg
Brevard, NC
TalentBurst, Inc
3x12 hrs, Nights

Unit Information:  Acute Care Unit Location: Brevard, NC Address: 260 Hospital Drive, Brevard NC 28712 Floor: Acute Care Building: Transylvania Regional Hospital   General Information Tell us about the unit(s):
·       Number of Beds -30
·       Number of Staff – 40
·       Type of staff:
o   Day Shift – 1 Charge/ CNC; 4-5 RNs/LPNs, 2-3 NAs
o   Night Shift - 1 Charge/ CNC; 4-5 RNs/LPNs, 2-3 NAs
·       Patient Ratios – SD/ICU 2-4:1; Med-Surg: 5-6:1; 2-3 PCT on floor as appropriate
·       Type of equipment - IV pumps, SCDs, Nova Stat glucometer, wound vac, Baxter feeding pump, Lift equipment as appropriate, Pyxis (nurses only)
·       EMR -Cerner Typical hiring profile Skill Set Most recruited for: 
 
Must have
·       All RNs must have BLS, ACLS completed prior to end of orientation
·       PCT/NAs are required to have BLS
Preferred or nice to have:  candidates with these skills will be considered first.
·       RNs with ICU/Stepdown experience
·        Staff with 1 year med/surg experience is preferred
List typical procedures performed on unit(s):  
·       IV starts  , CVL, Arterial lines
·        Foley catheters
·       EKG monitoring
·       Wound care
Best personality Fit:
·       Able to function in a fast paced, ever-changing environment.  We care for all levels of care here at TRH-med/surg to ICU.
REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS:
·       BLS
Floating Area(s):
·       TCU Dress Code:
·       Nurses-Navy blue scrubs; NAs: galaxy/royal blue scrubs
  Unit Guidelines/Policies: Please feel free to attach unit policies and guidelines.
·       Acute Care utilizes a Team-Based Care model.  All care providers, from MDs, nurses, case management, pharmacist and PT/OT meet daily to discuss patient/care/treatments and discharge needs. Weekends and On call
·       Weekend rotation, 3 Monday and Friday per 6 week scheduling .  Holidays per staffing matrix.  #TB_RN
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