MO - Med/Surg RN - 451134 - Nights - Medical Specialties Unit - 48hr GWW (Optional) - Columbia, United States - HexaQuEST Global - Healthcare

Description

Job Description:

All candidates must participate in a virtual interview for this position, and selections will be made based on the performance in the interview. Candidates are required to have a complete skills checklist in conjunction with a detailed resume compiled into a single document. Boone Health now mandates that all nurse applicants furnish current CEU documentation during the interview phase. Being able to float to various Medical Specialties areas is a compulsory aspect of this role.

This role is situated in the Medical Specialties/Acute Inpatient unit. It is a general medical unit with a focus on providing a safe environment where experience is vital due to the administration of multiple medications.

Unit Information:
Medical Specialties/Acute Inpatient

Details of the Position:
- Number of Beds/Cases: 32
- Nurse Patient Ratio: Nights 1:6 (Ratio may be higher during Covid)
- Top 10 Diagnosis/Procedures: Respiratory (including Covid, Pneumonia), Renal (such as End stage renal disease, UTI), Endocrine (specifically Diabetes), Gastrointestinal (like GI bleed, pancreatitis), Dementia, Altered Mental Status, Infectious Diseases (e.g., MRSA, Cdiff)
- Common Medications used on the unit: multiple pharmacy
- Common Equipment: IV pumps, bladder scanners, lifts, beds, O2, CPAP, hepa machines

Required/Preferred Skills:
- Line Management/Skills

Preferred Skills:
- PICC/Central Line Management
- Vascular Device Access/Care
- Dialysis Fistula Care/Management

Required Skills:
- IV Insertion

Airway Skills:
- Required: CPAP/BiPAP

Ortho/MS/Onc Skills:
- Required: Feeding Tubes
- Required: Wound Vac

Preferred Skills:
- Epidural/PCA pumps

Shift:
Nights


State Licensing:
Must Be Currently Active

Minimum Years of Experience:
2

Minimum Guaranteed Hours:
48 hours

Specialty Type:
Nursing

Sub Specialty:
Med-surg Adult

General Certifications:
BLS/BCLS

Bilingual:
No

EMR Used:
Meditech

Holiday Coverage Required:
Yes