Travel Nurse RN - Neuro PCU - Progressive Care Unit
Nashville, TN
The Judge Group
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

Hospital: CENTENNIAL Medical Center

Location: 10 tower

Address:

Unit Name: 10 tower /NSD

Building: Main Building

Cost Center:676/678

General Information

Unit Specifics:

· Number of Beds : 30 22 Acute Care 8 Stepdown

· Patient Ratios :6:1 on Acute Care 4:1 on Neuro stepdown

· Unit staffing description- (unit secretaries and tech availability): 1 RN Charge is over all of 10 tower, 1-2 Techs and a unit secretary.

· Type of equipment: Acute Care side: Vital sign machine, high flow oxygen, chest tubes, suction, and various drips. All things stroke. Neuro stepdown: Vapotherm, Bipap, Trachs, titrating cardiac drips.

· Documentation system: Meditech

· Scheduling requirements: This depends on schedule, Weekends shifts are required.

· Floating policy:. Experience nurses can float after orientation.

· Patient Experience requirements: Bedside shift report, personal connection, and daily huddle.

Hospital Specifics-

· Certifications: BLS for Acute Care BLS and ACLS for Neuro Stepdown.

Hiring profile

Requested Skill Set:

Must have:

Acute Care strong nursing skills and time management. Neuro stepdown, I would like stepdown experience.

Advanced skills needed: Strong critical thinking skills.

Procedures performed on unit: The most common are lumbar puncture and chest tube placement.

Certifications Required: ACLS and BLS

Dress Code: (Required uniform) 10 Tower you can wear black, any shade blue or grey, and any color scrubs on Friday.

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

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Awards/Recognition: We offer ICARE recognition, shout out board, and employee of the month.

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.

· We are a wonderful starting unit for those wanting to go to ICU.