Stepdown RN
Morgantown, WV
Nightingale Nurses - Allied
4x12 hrs, Nights

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Unit    7 WEST (Stepdown & Floor)
# of beds    32 Total Beds (12 are Stepdown & 20 are 'Floor')
Ratios    "1:3 for Stepdown
1:4-6 for 'Floor' "
Required Certifications    BLS
Common diagnoses/Types of patients    Typical MedSurg population. Chest Pain, COPD, AMS, Pneumonia, UTI, Abdominal Pain, Overflow for most services, hospice (will 'flip' patients to GIP Hospice on 7 West)
Experience or 'Must have' skills    Unknown 
Are RNs required to titrate drips?    Unknown
Common titratable &/or set rate drips    Yes - Drips in Stepdown, floor only gets PCAs, heparin, etc. 
Charge Nurse/House Supervisor    They are budgeted for a free charge nurse per unit & House Supervisor is always available
Are there nurse aids on this unit/Ratios    Run with 4 if fully staffed for 32 beds
RT Equipment (vents, Cpap, BiPap, etc.)    Per RT
Is there tele on this unit? Monitor techs? RNs read strips?    Yes - They have Tele. RN's must be able to read strips in conjunction with the telemetry monitor techs that continuously monitor strips
Shifts & Scheduling    7a-7:30p; 7p-7:30a
Weekend Requirement    2 Weekends per schedule
Holiday Requirement    Work into the perm staff holiday schedule

Charting System:EPIC