ID : 51828611 Shift : 19 : 00-07 : 00 Description : : Parkridge Medical Center Location : 2333 McCallie Avenue Address : Chattanooga, TN 30404 Unit Name : 3West Cardiac Building : Main- 3rd floor Cost Center : 609 / 62025 General Information Unit Specifics : Number of Beds : 30 Patient Ratio : 5-6 : 1 Unit staffing description- Unit clerk on days, 2-3 PCT s day & night, Nursing Supervisor, Hospitalists Type of equipment : Welch Allyn vitals neuron, Novameter glucose, Philips Telemetry and MP2 s Documentation system : Meditech-HCA version Medications : WOW with med drawers, PyxisES dispensing system Scheduling requirements : equivalent of every other weekend (4 weekend shifts / 4-week schedule) Floating policy : other M / S areas : general MS, Ortho, PCU (Progressive Care Unit), M / S surgical w oncology.
We rotate unless skill mix is needed. Patient Experience requirements : Bedside Rounding, Hourly Rounding with 5P s checked.
Reporting to PCT s of known needs at beginning and during shifts, Check glass board for dept focus areas, Scrolling video kiosk available as well as email for update references.
Hospital Specifics- Certifications : BLS / ACLS / NIH Hiring profile Requested Skill Set : Cardiac knowledge preferred Must have : ACLS / BLS Advanced skills needed : Knowledge of Heparin, Cardizem, Dobutamine, Dopamine, and Amiodarone drips Procedures performed on unit : Chest Tube management, wound vac management, EKG s ad lib, Certifications Required : ACLS Dress Code : RN- Navy and CNA / PCT- ceil blue scrub set and jacket (if desired).
May wear white, blue, grey, or black tshirt underneath if desired- no graphics. No artificial or gel nails or gel nail polish Unit Guidelines / Policies : Documentation of telemetry application, acknowledging rhythm strips and place in chart each shift.
NO PASS ZONE for bed alarms, call lights, and IV alarms, etc. Awards / Recognition : Facebook / Parkridge Medical Center page has many photos, stories, and videos, Daisy and Bee Awards, iHEAL nominations Any additional information that would entice a worker to select your unit for their assignment : We have Charge Nurses with 12, 16-, and 39-year seniority on dayshift and 15+ on nightshift.
Shared Governance per units and facility. General Comments No. of Positions : 1 / 1. Guaranteed Hours : Contract Weeks : 91