RN PCU/Tele

48hrs Guaranteed Preferred

Start Date: December 14 - 13 weeks

• Must have: ACLS, BLS, NIH

The Telemetry & Pulmonary Step Down Unit (Tele/Pulm) cares for patients with moderate physiologic instability requiring support. Examples include COPD exacerbation, pneumonia, CHF & trach patients. Tele/Pulm patients are hemodynamically stable that require cardiac & respiratory monitoring & management every 2-4 hours. The level of care of the Tele/Pulm unit requires less care than the ICU but more than that which is provided in the Medical/Surgical Units. This unit specializes in the care of cardiac and pulmonary patients.

• Oxygen therapy to include:
  
  
  
  • Nasal Cannula: All
  • BIPAP/CPAP: up to 80%
  • AirVo: Low Flo
  
  
  
  

• At least every 3-4 hours

• Every 4 hours
• Continuous cardiac monitoring

• Every 4 hours

• Any frequency
• NIHSS

• ACLS, BLS, NIH

• Number of Beds: 18
• Patient Ratios: 1:4-5
• Unit Staffing Description: We use 2 PCT's and 1 Unit secretary
• Type of Equipment: Alaris pumps, kangaroo pump, Pxysis, computers available in every room
• Documentation System: Meditech
• Scheduling Requirements: Self scheduling - to include 3 weekend shifts per 4 weeks schedule
• On Call Requirements: None
• Floating Policy: 1. Travelers, 2. PRN staff, 3. Date last floated
• Patient Experience Requirements: We are working on nurse's courtesy and respect, and working together as a team to care for patients

• Certifications: ACLS, BLS

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