HI-Progressive Care RN - Varied Shift (09​/14

Position: HI-Progressive Care RN - Varied Shift (09/14)
Job Description:

** For a specific traveler
** Any traveler not currently in possession of an active State of HI license must apply upon acceptance of offer. Candidate must have Hawaii Licenseby start of assignment.

Progressive Care Unit.
15 bed unit. 3 Step down ICU; 12 telemetry. 1:4 for Progressive Care; 1:3 for Step down ICUShift or schedule requirements.

Scheduled 36 hours per week following first week of orientation. No guarantee of hours. no Call.

General job duties. Types of procedures required. Primary Nursing care, Telemetry monitoring, Telemetry strip reading, Fingerstick blood sugar.

Equipment utilized in the unit/dept.

Meditech charting, Pyxis for medications, BIPAP, Continuous cardiac monitoring

Required skills and minimum years of experience. At least 1 year hospital acute care within the last year. Progressive Care and telemetry experience preferred.

Specific licensures and certifications/registrations required.

ACLS preferred, current PALS preferred, NIHSS certification preferred

Floating to other units/departments.

Yes, will float to all acute units in house. Medical, Surgical/Peds, ICU and ER possible

Dress Code.

Scrubs

Position Urgency:
Normal

Shifts:

Scheduled 36 hours per week following first week of orientation. No guarantee of hours.

State License Details:
Upon Acceptance

Minimum Years of

Experience:

2

Specialty Type:

******** All Travelers must report to Employee Health 48-72 hours prior to start of assignment. This appointment will be scheduled at Hilo Employee Health and traveler must report. Please plan on having your traveler in Hawaii the Thursday before a Monday start so they can report to Employee Health Friday morning*******
* Sub Specialty:
Cardiac Progressive Care (CPCU)

General

Certifications:

, General Certifications(BLS/BCLS,ACLS)

Nursing

Certifications:

Contract Length in Weeks:
13