Unit Notes:OSF ITEMS OF NOTE:

• Local Rate: Applies to clinicians with permanent addresses within 50 miles (-$25 to regular and OT bill rates)
• OSF Call Off Policy: Equivalent of 12 hours every 13 weeks with no penalty or need to pay for the shift
• Non-billable Orientation Hours: 12 hours, guaranteed hours will not apply during orientation REQUIREMENTS FOR SUBMISSION:
• Last four (4) digits of clinician's SSN
• Clinician's middle initial
• Requested time off
• Active IL license or confirmation that application process has been initiated
• Your candidate understands OSF is a Drug-Free Campus and they must produce a negative drug screen for all panels Unit MedSurg

• of Beds: 10

• Nurse:Patient Ratios: 1:05
• Required certifications (i.e., BLS, ACLS): BLS, ACLS preferred- not required
• Common diagnoses/Types of patients Respiratory failure, post surgical, wound care, IV antibiotics, post CVA, post trauma, cardiac patients
• Experience or 'Must have' skills: PEG tube care/feedings, CVC/PICC/Midline usage and care, tracheostomy patients
• Are RNs required to titrate drips: yes
• Common titratable &/or set rate drips: Heparin
• Is there a Charge Nurse on each shift Does the charge nurse take an assignment House Supervisor available 24/7
• Are there nurse aids/patient care techs on this unit Ratios Duties: Yes, 1:10
• RT Equipment (Vents, Cpap, BiPap, High Flow, etc.) Are RNs required to do anything with these besides trouble shoot: Yes to all. RT manages all respiratory equipment.
• Are there tele/monitor techs on this unit Are RNs required to read their own strips What brand are the tele monitors: Yes. Housewide tele packs. Tele is monitored by the Monitor Tech stationed in the ICU.
• Shifts & Scheduling (Do you allow self-scheduling Block scheduling): 12 hr shifts, 7-730
• Weekend Requirement: Every other and to fill holes.
• Holiday Requirement: Holiday rotation and to fill holes.
• Is there Call or a Standby requirement: Not at this time but subject to change.
• Requirements: Qualified MS nurses may float to ICU, MS nurses will float to Acute Rehab from time to time.
• Scrub Color/Dress Code/Scrubs provided: Scrubs only. Only OSF approved t-shirts are approved. Any color.
• How many shifts of unit/department specific orientation: Classroom orientation per OSF policy and 2 shifts on the unit with a preceptor. Cancellation Policy:12 hours per 13 weeks Charting System:EPIC BSN Required:No License to Submit:Yes Trauma Level: Care Setting:Acute Division: Shift Notes:12 Required Certifications:BLS (AHA)