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Company: Thomas Health - Thomas Memorial Hospital
Location: South Charleston, WV
Career Level: Mid-Senior Level
Industries: Recruitment Agency, Staffing, Job Board

Description

    Certification Details
  • ACLS (AHA), BLS (AHA)
  • Required Certifications: BLS, ACLS
    Job Details
  • Post op cardiac catheterization patients or overflow cardiac observation bed patients from the ED.
    Job Requirements
  • BLS, ACLS
  • Bi-Pap, C-Pap, telemetry, critical drips, Post Cardiac Cath experience preferred, two to three years intermediate experience preferred. Travel experience is required.
  • Experience in titrating Cardizem, Heparin, Amiodarone, Lose dose Dopamine
    Schedule Information
  • 7A to 7P or 7P to 7A
  • The unit will be open Sunday through Saturday and holidays.
  • Rotational holiday requirement
  • No call or standby requirement
  • Floating will be required to Med-Surg units as needed
    Unit Specific Information
  • Unit: Thomas Memorial Hospital - CVU
  • # of beds: 12
  • Ratios: 1 nurse to 4 to 6 patients
  • Common diagnoses/Types of patients: Overflow observation bed patients from the ED or post op cardiac catheterization patients.
    Additional Details
  • ACLS (AHA), BLS (AHA); CVU is a unit for post Cardiac Cath patients after they have been recovered by the Cath Lab staff. This unit may also take cardiac observation patients from the ED.
  • House Supervisor 24/7; A RN will be assigned to charge duties. This could possibly be a traveler.
  • Yes, one PCT (C.N.A) for 12 patients; however, the nurses assist with general care and unit clerk duties when indicated
  • C-Pap, Bi-Pap, High flow O2
  • Bedside telemetry and central telemetry. RNs are required to read strips.


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