Description
- Certification Details
- ACLS, BLS, NIHSS
- Job Details
- Specialty: PCU 4E 221103305
- Number of beds: 55
- Patient population: Adult, peds
- Common Patient Diagnosis: CVA, TIA, shortness of breath, COVID, subdural hematoma, weakness
- Common Drips/Medications: PCA pumps for pain management, cardizem, insulin
- Unit: 4th Floor East Wing
- Level of care: PCU
- RN Ratio (Days): 1:4
- RN Ratio (Nights): 1:4
- EMR: EPIC
- IV Pumps: Alaris
- Specialty Equipment Available: Mechanical lifts in every other room
- Float: Yes, ideally to MS areas. Float will depend on highest need.
- Patient Experience challenges/focus: hourly rounding and responsiveness
- A nurse on this unit is successful when he or she can manage the business of the day. The unit is a tight knit group and are great with helping each other out.
- Job Requirements
- Required certs: ACLS, BLS
- Other needed competencies: Telemetry
- Schedule Information
- Shifts: 12 hour
- Shift times: 0630-1830, 1830-0630
- Weekend requirements: minimum of every 3rd weekend
- Self schedule, cyclic scheduling
- Unit Specific Information
- Unit Details: PCU RN, 4th Floor East Wing
- Nursing Assistant support: Yes
- Charge nurse: yes
- Additional unit support staff: Educator, Care Managers, Social Workers, Dieticians, PT, OT
- Additional Details
- Unit Challenges: Staffing
- Qualities for hires: The unit is a tight knit group and are great with helping each other out.
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