LTAC Telemetry RN
Denver, CO
Pulse Healthcare Services
3x12 hrs, Nights

Shift
Job ShiftNights

Job & Shift
Unit
MedSurg 3rd Floor
Unit Type
Med Surg (Medical Surgical)

Acute
Shift Length
12
Guaranteed Hours
36 hours per week
Years of Experience
2 Years

Required Certifications
ACLS (AHA), BLS (AHA)
Shift Notes
Nights, 6-9 weekends in a 6 week schedule, first to float, If an extreme need could float within Zone 3

- Hiring Process: Candidate Interview: Interview with MedSol Clinical Team- No Unit Manager involvement
- Radius:    60 MILES, DL must be submitted
- Week of orientation: Please ensure clinicians are in state for week of orientation even if first day modules are completed remotely

Hospital    
Unit    3rd floor Surgical care unit (Med/Surg)
# Beds    28
Nurse:Patient Ratios    1:4-5 days, 1:5-6 nights
Required certifications (i.e., BLS, ACLS?)    BLS, ACLS
Common diagnoses/Types of patients    Post surgical care patients with drains, chest tubes, pain management etc. 
Experience or 'Must have' skills    general med-surg experience, experience with surgical population preferred.
Are RNs required to titrate drips?    Yes
Common titratable &/or set rate drips    analgesics for pain, anticoagulants for blood clots, and antihypertensives for blood pressure control
Are there tele/monitor techs on this unit? Are RNs required to read their own strips? What brand are the tele monitors?    Yes, unit is monitored by tele techs in central monitoring room 
Charge Nurse/House Supervisor? Does the charge nurse take an assignment?    Yes
Are there nurse aids on this unit/Ratios    yes
RT Equipment (i.e., Cpap, BiPap, High Flow, vents, etc.)    NC up to 6L, Cpap, BiPap if for night use only
Shifts & Scheduling (Do you allow self-scheduling? Block scheduling?)    Self sceduling and Block
Weekend Requirement    Yes - Full and part-time employees are expected to self-schedule a minimum of six weekend shifts per six-week schedule, aligning with department needs, unit staffing plans, and ensuring equitable distribution among all staff
Holiday Requirement    Yes  
Is there Call or a Standby requirement?    Determined by NM
Floating Requirements?    Yes - Determined by NM and depart needs; If needed could float within zone 3
Scrub Color/Dress Code/Scrubs provided?    Navy Blue
Unit/Department specific orientation    Date & location assigned during week of orientation