Unit Notes:Radius Rule: 50 miles AND candidates may not be full time, part time, or PRN with any facility associated with CommonSpirit, including CHI and/or Dignity.
Driver's license required at submittal and will be used to determine if candidate is outside 50 miles.
**Fingernail policy: Artificial nails are prohibited in all departments providing patient care- refusal to remove nails will lead to termination of contract
We have 24/7 phlebotomy
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- RN's - Pass/Fail exam on Friday during orientation. OPEN BOOK exam on skills learned - they are given all necessary resources to pass. Must receive a 90% to pass or they will be terminated * *
if they are placed on call and then called back in they have 30 minutes to arrive
Department: Med Surg / Ortho
Certifications Required: BLS*
****will not approve blocked scheduling unless it's weekends only, I can ask. They also will not take duos that want same schedule or share car.
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of Beds: 22- average daily census of 6
- Nurse:Patient Ratios: 1:5-6
- Common diagnoses/Types of patients: Total knee replacements, total hip replacements, ankle replacements, total shoulders, spines- back and neck
- Are RNs required to titrate drips: No
- Common titratable &/or set rate drips: Pain medications, antibiotics, blood
- Is there a Charge Nurse on each shift Does the charge nurse take an assignment: Yes
- Are there nurse aids/patient care techs on this unit Ratios Duties: Yes, 1:13
- Are there tele/monitor techs on this unit Are RNs required to read their own strips What brand are the tele monitors: Tele boxes. Tele techs will read and interpret.
- Shifts & Scheduling (Do you allow self-scheduling Block scheduling): 0630-1830, 1830-0630 // self scheduling with cyclic rotation
- Weekend Requirement: Every other
- Holiday Requirement: Rotate in with perm staff
- Floating Requirements: MedSurg, rehab, or PCU taking MedSurg acuity
- How many shifts of unit/department specific orientation: 1 day
- Additional Notes: Attributes that help a nurse be successful on this unit are being team oriented, helping teammates, being flexible, taking ownership within the department, and have a willingness to learn
Radius Rule: 50 miles AND candidates may not be full time, part time, or PRN with any facility associated with CommonSpirit, including CHI and/or Dignity.
RTO needed upfront (7 or less days per 13 week contract). Additional RTO will not be approved, including after submissions.
Entered On: 12/13/2023
Cancellation Policy:Hospital can cancel up to 4 shifts per 13-week assignment, 3 shifts for assignments that are less than 13 weeks
Charting System:EPIC
BSN Required:
License to Submit:Yes
Trauma Level:2
Care Setting:Acute
Division:
Shift Notes:12 hr nights
Required Certifications:BLS Certification