Travel Nurse RN - Cardiac Stepdown - $2,185 per week
Travel Nurse RN - Cardiac Stepdown - $2,185 per week
Mission Hospital • Asheville, NC, USA
30+ days ago
Job type
Full-time
Job description
Certification Details
BLS
ACLS
Job Details
Unit Information : (E5 CARD)
Location : 509 Biltmore Ave., Asheville, NC 28801
Floor : 5th floor
Building : Owen Heart Center (Heart Tower)
Number of Beds - 40
Type of staff : Day Shift – 1 Charge Nurse / 10 staff / bedside nurses / 4 PCTs / 1 Unit Secretary Night Shift – 1 Charge Nurse / 10 staff / bedside nurses / 3 PCTs
Patient Ratios – 1 : 4; stretch staffing at 1 : 5 ratio
Type of patients : patients with CHF, MI, CP, arrhythmia, Pulmonary Hypertension; valvular disease, endocarditis; DKA; post cardiac cath / stent; post pacer / ICD / ablation.
Type of equipment : Zoll, Baxter pump, lift equipments, bladder scanner; EMR - Cerner
Typical hiring profile : Must have : Stepdown or progressive care experience, Telemetry experience, Experience with titratable or cardiac IV medications like nitroglycerine, Cardizem, amiodarone, dopamine, dobutrex, insulin drip, heparin, bumex / L Lasix; etc.
Job Requirements
Required Certifications : BLS, ACLS
Preferred or nice to have : Experience with prostacyclins (Flolan, Veletri, Remodulin). Relief charge experience
Schedule Information
Weekends and On call : Every other weekend
Unit Specific Information
Unit Guidelines / Policies : Will be discussed during orientation
Dress Code : Scrub Color / Attire - all white or all navy blue or white top and navy blue pants.