Job Description
Shift Details:
- Shift 12hr Day Shift - 36
- Shift Information 7A-7P
- SimpliFi Clinical Interviewing- Yes/No Yes - Manager Approval to Offer
- On Call, Call Back Requirements None
- Weekend Rotation 6 shifts on a 6 week schedule (6 out of 12 shifts)
- Holiday Requirements Travelers will work 75% of holidays
- Floating Requirements To Baldwin if needed
Job Title: RN - ED
Location: Macon GA
Contract: 13 week with High possibility of Extention
About Facility:
- o 637 licensed beds
- o Level 1 Trauma Designation
- o Teaching Hospital
- o Chest Pain Center
- o Stroke Center
- Unit Information:
- o Beds: 61 plus surge beds
- Census? 61
- o Minimum Years of Experience required? 2 years ED RN experience
- o Will you accept a first-time traveler? Yes
Patient Types/Common Diagnoses:
- o Chest Pain, Strokes, Diabetes, Abdominal Pain, MVCs, HTN, Stabbings, Mental Health
Patient Ratios:
- o RN: 1:4 (depends on assigned zone)
- o LPN (if applicable): 1:4
- o CNA: Techs 4-6 for department per shift
Required License, National Certification, Certs (BLS, ACLS, etc.), or other position specific requirements such as Driver's License and/or Insurance:
- o BLS (Basic Life Support) required
- o BCR (Basic Cardiac Rythm) required - meaning traveler will be required to pass an EKG competency exam as part of Compliance
- o ACLS
- o PALS
- o TNCC
- o National certification- Emergency nursing - preferred but not required
Skills required:
- o Level 1 Trauma- Emergency room nursing
- o Drips: Heparin, Insulin, Cardene, Dopamine, Epinephrine, Fentanyl, Propofol, Levophed
Support within the Department:
- o CNA - Yes - assist with VS, Glucose Checks, baths, feeding, ambulating patients, assisting turning patients, hourly rounding, transporting patients as needed (Hospital has designated Transport Team); obtain blood from blood bank
- o Receptionist/HUC? Unit secretary on unit
- o Charge nurse
- o Phlebotomy? Phlebotomy and Nurse draw
- o IV/VAT Team? Not an IV team - do have a PICC team
- o RT 24/7
- o Hospitalist 24/7
- o Intensivist 24/7
- o Telemetry monitoring/tech? Central Telemetry in ER
Technology/Equipment:
- o EMR: EPIC
- o IV Pump: Alaris
- o Med dispensing: Pyxis
- o Monitors: Phillips
- o Unit specific equipment:
- VS3 vital sign monitors, Nova Glucose Stat Strips Cardiac Telemetry monitoring
- Portable vital signs monitors (Dynamapp)
- PCA pain management
- Bladder scanners, IV pump, portable oxygen system
- Glucommander
- Suction machine
- Bellmont Rapid Infuser, Ranger, Bearhugger
- Floating: If yes, where?
- o Within ER
Orientation (facility and unit):
- o 1 day orientation with work on educational modules
- o 2 days departmental
Scheduling:
- o Weekend rotation: 5-6 weekend shifts out of 12 (on a 6-week schedule)
- o On call? If so, what is that schedule? No call
- o Holiday Expectations: work one shift of each major holiday (Thanksgiving Day or day after 12/24 or 12/25 12/31 or 1/1
- o RTO Requests: Manager approval
- o Shift times: 12-hour shifts 7A-7P or 7P-7A
- o Schedule cycle: every 6 weeks
Other notes:
- o Scrub Color: RN- Navy; LPN- Ceil Blue
- o Parking: Free? Have free parking around campus or can pay to park in parking decks
- o Unit Culture: busy but work as team
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