RN MedicalSurgical

Summary

• Department: and nbsp;Cardiovascular Unit
• Shift Timings: 18:45 07:15 Hours Monday to Friday 3 days 12 hours shift
• Per Week: 36 Hours
• Unit Capacity: 36 Beds Population Served: Cardiac and Neuro Stepdown: Cardiac bedside monitoring Cardiac drips TR bands Post heart caths Stroke/Neuro patients BIPAP overflows Ages of Patients Served: Young Adult through Late Adult (18 60) Nurse to Patient Ratios: 1:6 Core Staffing Plan: Variable staffing grid to include: Registered Nurses (RNs) Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) Patient Care Technicians (PCTs) Nurse Interns (NIs). An RN assumes full responsibility for the patients on each team. Staffing Certification: Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Certification National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) Successful completion of a proctored rhythm test

Roles and amp; Responsibilities

• Implement and monitor patient care plans. Monitor record and communicate patient condition as appropriate.
• Serve as a primary coordinator of all disciplines for wellcoordinated patient care.
• Note and carry out physician and nursing orders.
• Assess and coordinate patients discharge planning needs with members of the healthcare team.

Work Authorization

• Green Card
• US Citizen

Certifications and amp; Clearance Requirements

• Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification

Benefits

• Dental
• Eye Care
• Medical