RN; Registered Nurse

LTC/Skilled Nursing Job

Type of Facility:
Skilled Nursing Unit as part of the acute hospital

Private/Semi-private rooms? Semi-private rooms

EMR:
Cerner

Ratios: RN's: 5:1 LPN's: CNA's:

Required

Certifications:

BLS for RNs, LPNs and CNAs

Common diagnosis / Types of patients:
Pulmonary diagnosis requiring oxygen, Alzheimer's, Dementia

Job Duties:

RNs can pass meds, Wound care, trach care, IV care Respiratory Therapy supports stable vents and trach care

Experience or 'Must have' skills:
Prior SNF or Subacute experience

Are there IV's or titratable drips? No Titratable Drips

Area there Tele monitors? If so do you have monitor techs on this unit? No

Do RN's read strips? No

Are RN's required to attend team conferences for acute inpatient rehab? Yes

DON/Charge Nurse/House Supervisor:
House Supervisor - Yes

Physician availability after hours:
Yes

Interdisciplinary Team: PT/OT/SLP, Pulmonary or Cardiac Rehab, Case Managers, Social Workers, Dieticians? Yes

Is RT on-site 24/7:
Yes

Oxygen Therapy /Equipment (ie Cpap, Bipap, High Flow):
Yes

Pharmacy on-site? Medication dispensing system? Yes

Shifts & Scheduling (Do you allow self-scheduling? Block scheduling?) No Self Scheduling No Block Scheduling 12 hour shifts

Weekend Requirements:
Yes

Holiday Requirements Yes

Call or Standby Requirement No

Floating Requirements Acute Rehab

Scrub Color/Dress Code RN's:
Navy Blue LPN's:
Navy Blue CNA's:
Forest Green

Unit/Department Specific Orientation Yes

Do you use PAPR or N95 Yes, we use both