Cardiovascular PreOp PCU RN
Asheville, NC
The Judge Group
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

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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