Travel Nurse RN - Stepdown
Portsmouth, NH
Malone Healthcare - Nursing
3x12 hrs, Days, Nights, Flexible
Referral Bonus

Internal Job Description

Location: Portsmouth, NH

Address: 333 Borthwick Ave Portsmouth, Nh 03883
Unit Name: Cardiac Medical Unit

Building: Main Campus
Cost Center:60601

General Information

Unit Specifics: Cardiac step-down from CSSU and IVCU, med/surg tele, stroke overflow
Can NOT take patients post Cath lab unless radial artery used, Chest pain r/o, CHF, COPD Cardiac management, chest tubes, hi-flow and Bi-pap, Thoracentesis, PD, Trachs, Pacemakers, Cardiac Cath, CIWA

• Number of Beds :20
• Patient Ratios : 5:1
• Unit staffing description: 4RN teams with free CNC, 2 LNAs and a Unit Clerk
• Type of equipment : IV pumps, sara steadys, Hiflo, bipap, Kangroo pumps
• Documentation system: Meditech Expanse
• Scheduling requirements: 3- 12hr shifts and every other weekend or 4 week shift
• Floating policy:
• Patient Experience requirements: Bedside shift rounds/Handoff
Hospital Specifics-
• Certifications: Stemi Hospital, Stroke center, Level II Trauma center

Hiring profile

Requested Skill Set: Proficient in Telemetry

Must have :

Advanced skills needed:

Procedures performed on unit: Thoracentesis, PD, Trachs, Pacemakers, Cardiac Cath, CIWA

Certifications Required: ASLS, BLS


Dress Code : (Required uniform)
• Professional garb

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