Job Description

RN - MedSurg/Tele

About Facility: 10628 Park Rd. Charlotte, NC 28210

How many licensed beds? 337


Trauma Designation? No


Teaching Hospital? No


Chest Pain Center? Yes


Stroke Center? Yes

Radius rule:

Traveler's permanent address must be 50 miles outside of home unit

Unit Information:

Beds: 34


Average Census: 32


Minimum Years of Experience required? 18 months of Med/Tele exp


Will you accept a first-time traveler? Yes

Patient Types/Common Diagnoses:

MedSurg: DKA, Sepsis, Wounds, CHF, AKI, PNA, Diabetes, Anemia, Sickle Cell Crisis


Surgical: Pancreatitis, Spinal Fusions, Ortho total joints Knees/Hips

Patient Ratios:

RN:

Days: 1:5; Nights: 1:6 - (surge staffing could increase ratios up to 1:7-8)

CNA:

Days 1:12; Nights 1:12

Required License, National Certification, Certs (BLS, ACLS, etc.), or other position specific requirements such as Driver's License and/or Insurance:

RN:

BLS, ACLS, NIHSS

CNA:

BLS

Skills required:

RN:

Cardiac rhythm interpretation, experience with non-titrating Cardiac drips (Cardizem/Amiodarone), general medical/surgical skillset care of patients with tubes/drains, IV start skills, blood products, wound care/dressing changes, etc.

CNA:

acute care MedSurg experience

Support within the Department:

CNA (Ratios 1:12) patient care and mobility


Receptionist/HUC, 24/7


Charge nurse


Phlebotomy, 24/7


IV/VAT Team, 24/7


Pharmacist dedicated to unit


Case Manager x 2 per unit


MedSurg Clinical Nurse Specialist


RT 24/7 will perform Nebulizer treatments


Nurse Educator


Hospitalist, 24/7


No remote Tele Monitoring - Unit Clerk, Charge/Clinical Supervisor and Staff are responsible to read and post every shift

Technology/Equipment:

EMR: EPIC


IV Pump: Alaris


Med dispensing: Omnicell


Monitors: Phillips


Rover Communication

Floating:

Within region and scope of practice

Will be required to float per region needs will require floating to all facilities listed below, as needed, within scope of practice

DECLINE if not agreeable

Region 2 - Pineville, Anson, Union, Union West, Central Division (CMC Main + CMC Mercy + Levine Children's Hospital)

If floating mid-shift, Traveler will be paid for the time traveling between facilities (will remain on the clock)

Orientation

(facility and unit)

NEO


2 days departmental

Other notes:

Scrub Color:


RN: Navy Blue


CNA: Burgandy


Parking: Free


Unit Culture: Welcoming; Helpful Teammates


You'll never receive recurrent notifications, aggressive phone calls, or overbearing messages from us. Just support! Info@lambstaffing.com www.lambstaffing.com A US based healthcare staffing firm, Lamb Company has been serving healthcare workers so that healthcare workers may serve their patients since 2019. Our team consists of individuals with likeminded goals to have a heart for providing quality care for patients that without our help, may not receive any. Our job is to find a site that matches well with you and develop a plan to safely and effectively get you implemented into that system. As a small company with owners that are healthcare workers themselves, we understand the difficulty of starting new and finding a home where you are appreciated. We are always available and aim to find you the employment of your dreams. Please reach out with any questions which you may have!