Registered Nurse New

Facility

Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center

Specialty

Stepdown Cardiac

Job Type

Nursing

Employment

Travel/Contract

Shift

Night (3x12 Hours) 18:45 7:15

Contract Group

Novant Health

Block Schedule

No

Pay When Paid

No

Job Description

Cross Posting of Job ID: 3058542

RTO after booking is not allowed and is not allowed to be worked out onsite. Any call offs or additional RTO on unit, could possibly turn into a cancel and DNR.

Required Skills / Certs / Exp

Minimum Years of Experience: Minimum 2 years of experience on the cardiac floor required.

Traveler Experience: Required UNLESS traveler has more than 24 months of cardiac experience.

Locals Accepted / Rate Difference: Yes

Skills: Cardiac Telemetry, PCU/DOU/IMC/Stepdown, Sheath Removal, Interpretation of dysrhythmias, Management of dysrhythmias, Post MI, Pre/Post Cardiac Cath, Manage Cardiac drips- no titration, Titrate Cardiac drips, Chest tubes-Emerson/Pleuravac, External CPAP/BIPAP, Nasal Cannula, Non-invasive airway management

Certs: BLS & ACLS, NIHSS

PREFERRED SKILLS / CERTS / EXP: Arterial line management, Wound Care/Wound Vac, and Charge Experience

Job Details

Ratios: Varies per Acuity. Ratios are 1:4 for surgical step down, and 1:5-6 for lower acuity

Shift: NIGHTS 36 HOURS ONLY

13-26 weeks accepted

Float Requirement: Will follow unit rotation - not first to float

Weekend Requirement: 4 per 4 weeks (flexible)

• Contract staff will be assigned and expected to work a Storm Team and/or Hurricane Team. Contract staff may be required to report to work during a catastrophic event, mass casualty or disaster. Consolidation to the Centralized Office mid contract may occur and the contract staff may be preassigned to units as needed
  
  

PATIENT DIAGNOSES: Atrial Fibrillation, CHF, ACS, CAD, Aortic stenosis/regurgitation, Mitral Regurgitation/Stenosis, Endocarditis, Cardiomyopathy, PVD PAD, Vasculitis, Carotid stenosis, Venous stasis, sheath management, sheath removal.

SPECIAL PROCEDURES / UNIT DETAILS: CABG, AVR, MVR, TAVR, Mitral Clip, LAAO (Watchman procedure), VATS, Carotid endarterectomy, FEM-POP bypass, Amputations, Other vascular surgeries, Cardiac surgeries, Thoracic surgeries, General thoracic surgery, Post cath, Post DCCV, Post electrophysiology procedures, Pacemaker placements.

SPECIAL EQUIPMENT: Arterial lines (not required), Doppler, Bladder scanner, EKG, Femoral sheaths, TR band, Fem-stop, Chest tubes, Epicardial Pacing Wires.

UNIT SYSTEMS (Medication, Documentation, Communication): Pyxis, EPIC, SBAR

UNIT ORIENTATION: 24 hours

SCRUBS: Navy

Interview Availability

Please provide your candidate's interview availability for the next 72 hours while submitting. Manager will not offer without speaking to the candidate first.

*** INTERNAL NOTES ***

Please review against the UD

• MUST Pass EKG Testing prior to start for this specialty.
• Every candidate will be interviewed.
  
  

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