RN – Medical-Surgical

Specialty: Medical-Surgical
Facility: Berkeley Medical Center
State License: WV
Certs/Licenses:
Years of Experience: 2 year(s)
Shift: 12H Days 7a-07309, 3 12 hour shifts, every other weekend, holidays as needed
Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours per week
Description: Specialty: Med SurgFacility: Berkeley Medical CenterState License: WVCerts/Licenses: Years of Experience: 2 year(s)Shift: 12H Days 7a-07309, 3 12 hour shifts, every other weekend, holidays as neededGuaranteed Hours: 36 hours per weekDescription: Unit Notes:Submission Requirements:Can only submit to 1 position at a time across the entire WVU systemDrivers license address must be outside 50 miles from the facilityPrevious perm candidates must be gone for 2 yearsPrevious travelers there for 1 full year must be gone for 2 yearsIndividual unit requirements listed in pulse apply.Travel teams must be submitted together in 1 emailWe are only permitted to submit 2 candidates per opening, if the position is at max, we will hold on to the submission if a spot opens upANY BACKGROUND HITS NEED TO BE DISCLOSED AT TIME OF SUBMISSION.*ALL SUBMITTALS MUST INCLUDE A UNEXPIRED COPY OF THE CANDIDATES DRIVES LICENSE* COVID VACCINE REQUIRED: Fully vaccinated means either 2 shots of Moderna or Pfizer or 1 shot of J&J; If a traveler wants to decline based on a Medical or Religious reason, please have them fill out the appropriate Exemption Form and email it to the address on the form. These should be done ASAP as they have to go through a council to be approved or deniedUnitMedSurg – 5th Floor # beds35 – can go up to 42 (9 semi & 17 private)CertsBLS required & ACLS is preferred Ratios1:5-6 for both shifts EMREPICCharge Nurse/House SupervisorCharge Nurse 24/7 (are they a free charge?) budgeNurse AidesPCT – Weekend RequirementEvery-other-weekend (do they designate what weekends staff works like the ICU does? Sat/Sun for both?HolidaysTravelers would be expected to work holidays as needed, based off the needs of the unitScrub ColorNavy blue – navy or white jacket – undershirt white or navy – hair must be natural hair color (no pink or blue). Excessive or distasteful tattoos must be covered TeleYes – monitored remotely Nurse’s Read Strips?No, but must have basic arrythmia knowledge & be able to recognize fatal rhythmsDrips Only IV gtts would be Heparin or Protonix. Not titrating gtts or cardiac gttsVentsBipap, Cpap, High Flow Hospitalist or Intensivist in houseHospitalist in-house 24/7 IV TeamNo IV TeamRT 24/7RT 24/7Pharmacy 24/7In-house 24/7 – OmnicellShifts”12’s 7-730 for both day or night shiftsUse Kronos to enter schedule requests then the clinical coordinator enters &manager approves, at least 2 weeks in advance for 4 weeks at a time. Will allow block scheduling if in the contract. Nights is usually blocks. Sun – Sat (confirm if same as ICU) “FloatingAny MedSurg. The only units they would not float to would be ED or Behavioral Health Floor specific orientation1-2 Shifts w/ a preceptorCommon diagnosis / Types of patientswide variety altered mental status, some cardiac pat no active cp, renal pts, no hips knees go to ortho, cancer, overflow cva, TBI, appy, chest tubes, wounds etc. drsg changes wound nurse on days Cancellation Policy:Client may cancel 2 shifts per 13-week assignment and 1 shift for assignments less than 13 weeks Charting System:Epic Systems Corporation – EpicCare Inpatient – EMR BSN Required:False License to Submit:Yes, willing to wait Trauma Level: Care Setting:Acute Division:Nursing Shift Notes:7a-07309, 3 12 hour shifts, every other weekend, holidays as needed Required Certifications:BLS (AHA)