Ortho/Neuro RN
Cheyenne, WY
ADN Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

Ortho/Neuro RN

Location

• Cheyenne, Wyoming

Contract

• 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• 12-hour night shifts

Required Qualifications

• RN (Registered Nurse)
• 1+ years of experience
• BLS Certification
• NIHSS
• Must be willing to care for COVID patients

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior telemetry reading experience

Unit / Assignment Details

• Ortho/Neuro assignment in a medium-sized hospital
• Nurses titrate drips including Heparin and Ketamine (set rate), antibiotics, and blood products
• Frequent IV treatments are managed on the unit
• The unit has monitor techs to read strips
• Uses BiPAP, CPAP, and nasal cannulas (NC)
• Charge Nurse starts one hour before the rest of the staff and is typically kept out of patient assignments to act as a resource
• CNA ratios are typically 1:8-12
• Some CNA II staff can assist with removing IVs and Foleys
• Fast-paced unit with high turnover
• Nurses are provided with phones and trackers
• Unit-specific orientation is 2-3 shifts during the first week

Scheduling

• Self-scheduling is available
• Block scheduling is available, with flexibility requested
• 4 weekend shifts within a 4-week period
• Some holidays are required
• Some on-call shifts may occur due to low census, but staff are typically called back in
• Overtime is allowed when needed
• Opportunities to precept may be available

Floating

• May float to Medical, Medical Oncology, and Telemetry units, which run cardiac drips

Scrubs

• Navy blue scrubs with the CRMC logo are required