JOB DESCRIPTION

RN - MedSurg/Tele

JOB DESCRIPTION

RN - MedSurg/Tele

About Facility:

o 241 licensed beds

o Level 3 Trauma

o Teaching Hospital? No

o Certified Chest Pain Center

o Stroke Center

Unit Information:

o Beds: 32

Average Census: 28

o Minimum Years of Experience required? 18 months Med/Tele RN exp

o Will you accept a first-time traveler? Yes

Patient Types/Common Diagnoses:

o Total Joint Replacements, Colon resection, gallbladder, appendectomy, amputations, medical overflow, hip fractures, SBO, NG tubes

Patient Ratios:

o RN: Days 1:4-6; Nights 1:5-6

o LPN (if applicable): Days 1:4-6; Nights 1:5-6

o CNA: 1:10-11, or 1: 16 (depends on staffing)

Required Licensure & Certifications:

o RN: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS