Med-Surg Telemetry RN
Chattanooga, TN
HealthTrust Workforce Solutions HCA
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

Hospital:  Parkridge East

Location:

Address:

Unit Name: 2 west

Building:

Cost Center: 610

General Information

Unit Specifics:

·         Number of Beds : 30

·         Patient Ratios : 1:6

·         Unit staffing description- (unit secretaries and tech availability) : 2-3 tech per shift, clinical coordinator (days vary), charge nurse , manager, director

·         Type of equipment: wound vac, heparin gtt, suction, iv pumps, glucometers, bladder scanner, feeding pump, telemetry

·         Documentation system: editech

·         Scheduling requirements: we do not guarantee block scheduling. Every other weekend and holiday rotation

·         Floating policy: will float between 2 North and 2 west

·         Patient Experience requirements: positive attitude. Meet needs of pt and families, do service recovery as necessary, escalate any problem  through chain of command

Hospital Specifics-

·         Certifications: BLS required

Hiring profile

Requested Skill Set:

Must have: IV starts, NGT placement, wound care, cardiac rhythms

Advanced skills needed: cardiac rhtym interpretation

Procedures performed on unit:  lab draws/ iv starts,

Certifications Required:

Dress Code: (Required uniform)

·          Navy scrubs. No fleece or sweatshirts

Unit Guidelines/Policies: Please attach unit specific policies and guidelines.

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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.. 

·         I heal cards from pt, employee points awarded, colleague to colleague recognition, Daisy award, Bee award

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.

·         Family environment, visibility of leadership, self scheduling, learning atmosphere