Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry - $1,888 per week in Independence, MO
Job Description
ID: 53074859 Shift: 19:00-07:00 Description: Medical Center Independence19600 East 39th St SIndependence, MO 64057Facility Medical Center is part of HCA Midwest Health, a network of hospitals in the Kansas City and surrounding areas. Our campus includes the medical center itself and a medical office building/outpatient services center connected to the hospital (on the west side of the hospital).Centerpoint Medical Center features 221 private rooms, state-of-the-art equipment and technology, and some of the latest clinical services available to patients. Along with our high-tech services, we also remain focused on providing compassionate care and the best possible customer service for our patients. In addition, we offer numerous features for visitors, including sleeper chairs in patient rooms, comfortable waiting areas, wireless internet access throughout the facility and more.Hospital II Trauma Center (only one in eastern Jackson County) with 24/7 Emergency ServicesAn accredited Chest Pain Center and a variety of Cardiovascular ServicesOrthopedic Services including Total Joints and Sports MedicineAn accredited Cancer Program and Breast Center with Nurse NavigatorStroke Center with Joint Commission Primary Stroke Center CertificationNeuroscience Services for the treatment of brain and spine disorders as well as injuriesWomen s Services, including a Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit to provide care for early or ill newborns, and a labor and delivery unitOutpatient Services, including a surgery center, advanced wound care center, pain center, sleep disorder center,imaging, rehab and more.Facts about Centerpoint Medical CenterDirectionsPatient StoriesThing to do in Independence Centerpoint Medical CenterLocation: Independence, E. 39thStreetUnit: TelemetryBuilding: Main HospitalGeneral InformationUnit Specifics: Number of Beds: 36 Patient Ratios: 1:3 AM, 1:4 PM or 1:4AM, 1:5PM (with patient care techs) Unit staffing description- (unit secretaries and tech availability): Typically, total RN based care with no techs. Secretaries are scheduled 7am-7pm in the PCU and are available for a number of resources. Type of equipment: BiPAP, Heated High-Flow Nasal Cannulas, Alaris IV pumps, Kangaroo Feeding Pumps Documentation system: Meditech Scheduling requirements: FT Staff: 36 hours/week with every 3rdweekend rotation, PT staff: 48 hours/week with every 3rdweekend rotation, PRN 1 Staff: 3 shifts in a 4-week period with 1 weekend shift requirement, PRN 2 Staff: 6 shifts in a 4-week period with 3 weekend shift requirements. Rotating holiday schedule. Floating policy: PRN floats 1 time per week, FT/PT staff floats in a rotation based upon dates, bonus shifts always float first Patient Experience requirements: Bedside shift report, hourly rounding, and daily leadership rounds.Hospital Specifics- Certifications: Level 2 trauma center, Stroke Accreditation, STEMI Accreditation, Certified Bariatric CenterHiring profileMust have: REQUIRED , ACLS Advanced assessment and critical thinking skills Management of vasoactive dripsList typical procedures performed on unit(s): Central Line or PICC line placementBest personality Fit: Positive attitude and desire to work as a member of a teamFloating Area(s): MedSurg UnitsDress Code: (Required uniform) Charcoal grey scrub tops with charcoal grey or black scrub bottoms. Black or charcoal grey jackets, with the option to order unit specific jackets.Unit Guidelines/ attach unit specific policies and guidelines. See attached Unit Standards of Care PolicyAwards/Recognition: Unit of Distinction Honorable Mention 2018Any additional information that would entice a worker to select your unit for their assignment: Designated Education Unit New cardiac monitors to allow visual of cardiac rhythm in each room. General Comments No. of Positions: 1/1. Guaranteed Hours: Contract Weeks:91