Cardiovascular Surgery RN
Asheville, NC
The Judge Group
3x12 hrs, Days

Hospital:  Mission

Location: Asheville, NC

Address: 509 Biltmore Avenue 

Unit Name: CV PreOp

Building: E – The Heart Tower

Cost Center:705

General Information

Unit Specifics:

·         Number of Beds : 4

·         Patient Ratios :1:1

·         Unit staffing description- RNs, support from CNC, secretary, Manager, etc. shared with CVOR

·         Type of equipment : GE Carescape Monitoring, Fuji u/s

·         Documentation system: Cerner

·         Scheduling requirements: M-F 0500-1330

·         On Call Requirements: Stay late 1-2/week

·         Floating policy: Within scope of practice and experience

·         Patient Experience requirements: Critical Care experience a must, PreOp experience a plus

Hospital Specifics-

·         Certifications: BLS and ACLS

Hiring profile

Requested Skill Set: BCMA, excellent documentation, ability to work independently in a fast-paced, high-acuity patient area, excellent communication skills with interdepartmental team

Must have: good critical thinking skills

Advanced skills needed: ACLS

Procedures performed on unit:  large-bore IV starts, chin to toe hair removal, medication administration, skin assessment, assist with Arterial line, Central line, and Epidural placement. Transport patient to OR; assist with induction/intubation, positioning, and skin prep

Certifications Required: BLS and ACLS

Dress Code: (Required uniform)

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