About Facility:
o 58 licensed beds
o No Trauma Designation
o Radius rule: Traveler's permanent address must be 50 miles outside of home unit
• Unit Information:
o Beds: 33
o Minimum Years of Experience required? 18 months PCU exp
o Will you accept a first-time traveler? Yes
• Patient Types/Common Diagnoses:
o Stroke R/O, PNA, cellulitis, FTT, AMS, CP R/O, Afib, COPD, ect.
• Patient Ratios:
o RN: 1:5-1:6
• Required Licensure & Certifications:
o RN: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS
• Skills required:
o Essential nursing functions, teamwork, communication
o Experience with traches, cardiac gtt experience, cardiac rhythm interpretation, chest tubes, blood products, wound care/dressing changes, management of central lines
• Support within the Department:
o CNA - ADLs, VS...