Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg
Portsmouth, NH
TalentBurst, Inc
3x12 hrs, Nights

TRAVEL - RN CSSU

Location: Portsmouth, New Hampshire

Address: 333 Borthwick Ave, Portsmouth, NH 03801

Unit Name: CSSU

Building: Main Campus

General Information

Unit Specifics:

· Number of Beds: 15 beds

· Patient Ratios: 4:1

· Unit staffing description- (unit secretaries and tech availability): 1-2 LNA support

· Type of equipment: Client Monitors, Hamilton Bipap and Hiflo, Baxter IV Pumps, Hemospheres

· Documentation system: Meditech Expanse

· Scheduling requirements: 12 shifts month (3 shifts a week). 4 weekend shifts Month. Department leadership completes the schedule around the RTO

· Floating policy: Floating will be on a rotation basis with Travelers floating first

· Patient Experience requirements: MyCare board are updated each shift during bedside shift report. Bedside shift report is completed at each change of shift

Hospital Specifics-

· Certifications:

o Comprehensive Stroke Center

o Level 2 Trauma Center

Hiring profile

Requested Skill Set:

Must have :

· Strong telemetry skills

· Experience titrating vasoactive medication such as levophed, phenylephrine, dopamine, dobutamine

· Chest Tube

Preferred or nice to have : candidates with these skills will be considered first.

· Arterial Lines

· Flo-Tracs

· Temporary Pacing

Procedures performed on unit:

· Temporary Pacing

· Pre-op prep for cardiovascular surgery

· Chest-tube removal, arterial line removal

Certifications Required:

· ACLS

· BLS

Dress Code : (Required uniform)

· Scrubs (color doesn't matter)

Any additional information that would entice a worker to select your unit for their assignment: Consider items such as new equipment or technology, tenure and experience of staff, schedule options, etc.

· Cardiovascular and Vascular surgery specialty

· Mobility team support

· Patient's monitor by central monitor station

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