RN; Registered Nurse

Position: RN (Registered Nurse)

Unit Notes

auto deducts the 1.75 WA state tax - you are able re-add that back in.

Unit Med Surg Oncology (3120101)

# of beds 28 beds

Ratios 1 : 4-5

Required certifications BLS required, Chemo certification through ONS provider card preferred.

Common diagnoses / Types of patients Oncology and general med surg combination. Hospice inpatient program also housed here. Full telemetry, reading and interpereting is a must

Experience or 'Must have' skills

Oncology experience is a must. will need to pass a dysrthymia exam during onboarding.

Are RNs required to titrate drips?

Heparin, Cardizem, may see other cardiac drips.

Common titratable & / or set rate drips Heparin, Cardizem Charge Nurse / House Supervisor

Charge nurse on each shift. Typically do not take patients.

Are there nurse aids on this unit / Ratios

CNA's are 8 hour shifts. Unit is set up like a 4 leaf clover, each pod has a CNA. At night 2 CNA's for 28 beds.

RT Equipment (vents, Cpap, BiPap, etc) CPAP or Bi Pap

RT will manage. Nurses will do nebs, breathing treatments and suctioning trachs.

Is there tele on this unit? Monitor Techs? RNs read strips? central monitoring unit Shifts & Scheduling

07-1930, and  rotation through pods. 6 weeks at a time

Weekend Requirement

Every other weekend, Nights :
Friday, Saturday, Days :
Saturday, Sunday

Holiday Requirement

Rotate with perm staff.

Is there a call or standby requirement? No Floating Requirements

Within Med Surg / Tele service line. Floats in rotation with perm staff. Union dictactes floating requirement.

Scrub Color / Dress Code

Any profession all looking scrubs. No t-shirts. close toes shoes.

Unit / Department specific orientation

1st shift would be Epic class, (Inpatient can test out of epic.) 1-2 days with a preceptor. 2 days maximum.

Additional Notes

Additional Questions Do they have central line and port experience. Accessing, changing sterile dressings etc. What does teamwork look like to you?

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