RN – Oncology

Specialty: Oncology
Facility: CHI St Alexius Health Bismarck Medical Center
State License: ND
Certs/Licenses:
Years of Experience: 2 year(s)
Shift: 12H Days EOW, Days, First to Float
Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours per week
Description: Specialty: Med Surg OncologyFacility: CHI St Alexius Health Bismarck Medical CenterState License: NDCerts/Licenses: Years of Experience: 2 year(s)Shift: 12H Days EOW, Days, First to FloatGuaranteed Hours: 36 hours per weekDescription: Unit Notes:Department: Medsurg/Onc RN – * * oncology (core staff to do chemo), no Onc provider in house current day * * *Certifications Required: BLS*PROFILE REVIEW+MANAGER INTERVIEW- # of Beds: 31- Nurse:Patient Ratios: Days: 1:4-5, Nights: 1:5-6- Common diagnoses/Types of patients: Adults and geriatrics, Strokes (stroke unit, some acute, but not thrombectomies), HTN, COPD, Cellulitis, CHF, A fib non RVR, Chest pain, MI after ICU, Cellulitis, AMS/ behavioral, some Tele, surgical overflow- no joints or cranis, everything else, * * oncology (core staff to do chemo), no Onc provider in house current day * * – Must have Experience: Ok first time travelers – Prefer experience with trach and BiPAP, not required.- Are RNs required to titrate drips?Yes- Common titratable &/or set rate dripsLasix, Heparin – perfer lasix experience not a must – Is there a Charge Nurse on each shift? – Yes, Charge Nurse, a resource for both shifts, usually no assignment unless there is a staffing need- Are there nurse aids/patient care techs on this unit? Ratios? Duties?: Yes- 1:8- RT Equipment (Vents, Cpap, BiPap, High Flow, etc.) Are RNs required to do anything with these besides trouble shoot?BiPAP stable, trachs established with blow by oxygen- Are there tele/monitor techs on this unit? yes- Are RNs required to read their own strips? RN not required to read and interpret, they use tele packs, have a monitor tech for strips- Shifts & Scheduling (Do you allow self-scheduling? Block scheduling?)0700-1930, 1900-0730, manager to make schedule – Will consider block scheduling if unit needs are met- Weekend Requirement: Every other- Holiday Requirement: As needed- Is there Call or a Standby requirement? no- Floating Requirementswill float to other MedSurg units, if go to tele- a tele RN will do their strips, ER holds occasionally, no mom baby- Scrub Color/Dress Code/Scrubs provided?No specific scrub color- How many shifts of unit/department specific orientation?: 1-2 shifts on the floor- Additional NotesGreat unit culture and teamwork, family oriented unit, want travelers to feel supportedRadius Rule: 50 miles AND candidates may not be full time, part time, or PRN with any facility associated with CommonSpirit, including CHI and/or Dignity.RTO needed upfront (7 or less days per 13 week contract). Additional RTO will not be approved, including after submissions.Updated On: 1/26/2024 Cancellation Policy:4 shifts per contract; 3 shifts if contract is under 13 weeks Charting System:EPIC BSN Required:False License to Submit:Yes Trauma Level:2 Care Setting:Acute Division:Nursing Shift Notes:EOW, Days, First to Float Required Certifications:BLS, NIHSS