RN – Medical Surgical – Telemetry

Specialty: Medical Surgical – Telemetry
Facility: DCH Health System – 809 University Blvd E Tuscaloosa, AL
State License: AL
Certs/Licenses:
Years of Experience: 1 YEAR
Shift: 19:00-07:00
Guaranteed Hours:
Description: Specialty: Med Surg TeleFacility: DCH Health SystemState License: ALCerts/Licenses: Years of Experience: 1 YEARShift: 19:00-07:00Guaranteed Hours: Description: Description:DCH – Travel: MSU – MS/TELE RNThis unit is a Multi-specialty unit. Primarily MS/TELE unit.Must be willing to float to other units and hospitals. Will accept 36 ONLY.HOLIDAYS AS REQUIRED. EVERY OTHER WEEKEND.PCU is the ideal nursing unit if you are looking for an environment to develop a solid foundation for your nursing skills and foster a culture of family and teamwork. PCU is the only 24/7 acute care unit on the NMC campus that specializes in medical and surgical care and can accommodate up to 36 patients. Medical patients include dialysis and telemetry monitoring, along with other acute medical needs. Surgical patient populations include orthopedic procedures (fractures, shoulders, and backs) and general surgery (appendectomy, hernia repair, cholecystectomy, and colon resection). Our dedicated team of nursing and ancillary staff provides patient-centered care to support the patient s recovery with the goal of reaching optimal patient outcomes. Strong focus is placed on pain management, mobility, and prevention of complications. Our team is dedicated to making our patients’ experience pleasant and comfortable in a safe and secure environment. The nurse/patient ratio is 1:6 and is supported by a Team Leader that is out of staffing.Education – Required 1. Associated degree in nursingCertifications Required 1. AHA BLS 2. OR RED CROSSLicenses Required 1. Registered Nurse State of Alabama or Compact license (No Temp Licenses’ accepted) 2. NURSYSExperience – Required: 1. 2 years experience; however, will consider 18 months of experience, working under the highest level of professional license, and must have 1 year of experience in the field of specialty.General CommentsTimesheet Approver (Primary and Backup): Lacey DiceIs this position patient facing? (Y or N): YIs this a remote position? (Y or N) NClinical or Non-Clinical: ClinicalEMR for your facility: MeditechScrub Colors/Dress Code: Solid NavyGuaranteed Hours (24/36/40): 36Float Cost Center: Must be willing to float to units/hospitalsParking: available General CommentsReplacement No. of Positions: 1/1. Position creation reason:Contractor Replacement; DCH – Travel: MSU – MS/TELE RN – NIGHTS