Description: • Minimum Experience: 1 year; 1st Timers are accepted • Patient Population: Adolescents to Geriatrics • Certifications Required: BLS, ACLS, NIH • General Skills and Work Setting Requirements: No Block Scheduling; Neuro/Stroke PCU floor, respiratory, cardiac, mixed medical, titrating cardiac drips required with continuous telemetry monitoring; assignments will be PCU level patients. • Ratio / Census: Ratio: 1:4; 36 Beds with average daily census of 30 • Unit Systems: Epic, Pyxis, SBAR • Scrub Color: Navy Blue • RTO: MAX 7 days • Weekends: Every other weekend unless specified elsewhere • Floating: Yes, within facility/scope of practice as needed • Call Requirements: None • Holidays: If one major holiday falls in his/her assignment period, the traveler is expected to work it. If two major holidays fall in his/her assignment period, the traveler is expected to work both of the holidays. If three major holidays fall in his/her assignment period, the traveler is expected to work two of the holidays. • Major Holidays are listed below: • Memorial Day • Independence Day • Labor Day • Thanksgiving/Black Friday • Christmas Eve/Christmas Day • New Years Eve/New Years Day • Compliance: Full compliance required to start on time; if not compliant in time the push back is 2 weeks due to bi-weekly orientation schedule. • Aya Offer information: Once candidate has signed and confirmation sent, manager has 48H to review the profile/confirmation and determine if unit/schedule/expertise fit. *Aya Offer only available if clinical pass within RTO guidelines + meets specific facility requirements. • Locals Accepted - Same Rate • Please Note: Number of Non-Billable Orientation (NBO) Hours is determined by contract length (ex 8hrs for 8 week assignment; 19hrs for 19 week assignment)
Job Requirements & Qualifications • Years of Experience : 1 • Certifications : ACLS, BLS, NIHSS • Skills : Telemetry*, Cardiac Telemetry*, Neuro Stepdown*, Manage Vasoactive drips-no titration*, PCU/DOU/IMC/Stepdown, Interpretation of dysrhythmias, Management of dysrhythmias, Telemetry - on the unit monitoring, Use of Rapid Response/Code teams, Titration of Insulin drips, Feeding tube care and management, Blood Product Administration, Central line care/management, Phlebotomy, Peripheral Line Care/Management, PICC line management, Starting and maintaining IVs, Heparin Protocols, Manage Cardiac drips- no titration, Titrate Cardiac drips, CVA (Cerebrovascular Accident), Pre/Post neurosurgery, Traumatic Brain injury, Chest tubes-Emerson/PleurEvac, BiPAP/CPAP management/maintenance, High Flow Nasal Cannula (HFNC), Nasal Cannula, Oxygen administration, Non-invasive airway management, Tracheostomy care/management, Isolation Precautions/PPE
Unit Details Staffing & Scheduling • Scheduling Type : Other • Patient Ratios Days : 4 • Patient Ratios Nights : 4 • Patient Ratios Weekends : 4 • Float Required : Yes, within facility/scope of practice as needed • Weekend Coverage : True
Facility & Patient Care Details • Patient Age Groups : Adults, Geriatrics • Daily Census : 30 • Number of Beds : 36
Additional Unit Information • Interdisciplinary Support : IV Teams, Physical Therapy, Respiratory Services, Radiology, Rapid Response Teams, Transportation • Patient Diagnoses : No Block Scheduling; Neuro/Stroke PCU floor, respiratory, cardiac, mixed medical, titrating cardiac drips required with continuous telemetry monitoring; assignments will be PCU level patients. Patient to nurse ratio is 1:4.cardiac drips BiPap
Special Procedures/Unit Details : -
#Tier1 Travel Compliance • Compliance Document Deadline is the Tuesday prior to Start • Please only submit to your candidate's FIRST choice and acknowledge your candidate's openness or flexibility to other Piedmont locations, units and shifts in the submission email • Perm Staff Rule: MUST be away for 1 FULL YEAR from all Piedmont facilities to return as traveler • GA or Compact license must be in hand at time of submittal • References : TWO supervisory references are HIGHLY preferred at time of submission, some units require two on the profile to review. Must be Manager or above - charge not accepted. • RTO : MAX 7 days; RTO required with submission • HOLIDAY RTO POLICY: If one or two major holidays occur during assignment period, travelers are expected to be available to work the holiday(s), - NO HOLIDAY RTO CAN BE REQUESTED • If three major holidays occur during assignment period, the travelers are expected to be available to work two of the holidays. ONE HOLIDAY RTO Request can be reviewed for approval • Major Holidays are listed below: • Memorial Day • Independence Day • Labor Day • Thanksgiving/Black Friday (Counts as 1 holiday) • Christmas Eve/Christmas Day (Counts as 1 holiday) • New Years Eve/New Years Day (Counts as 1 holiday) • Required Pre-Application Fee : For CVOR First Assistant, OR Tech First Assistant, and RNFA - Required Pre-Application Fee : There is a mandatory pre-application fee for privileging these candidates. This must be margined for on all New offers (AS INTERNAL COST). • *VERY IMPORTANT - Candidates must be available to submit core items and complete/schedule labs within 48 hours of signing the contract to ensure an on-time start. • Will take local candidates; same BR • Return travelers: If a traveler is deemed unable to return to one facility, please have them complete one successful assignment outside of Piedmont prior to rebooking at a new location • Modules: Modules are non-billable, hours are factored in NBO • Modules are completed during orientation, and vary by specialty • Modules are recorded via transcripts
Submittal Details: #Tier1 Travel Compliance • Compliance Document Deadline is the Tuesday prior to Start • Please only submit to your candidate's FIRST choice and acknowledge your candidate's openness or flexibility to other Piedmont locations, units and shifts in the submission email • Perm Staff Rule: MUST be away for 1 FULL YEAR from all Piedmont facilities to return as traveler • GA or Compact license must be in hand at time of submittal • References: TWO supervisory references are HIGHLY preferred at time of submission, some units require two on the profile to review. Must be Manager or above - charge not accepted. • RTO: MAX 7 days; RTO required with submission • HOLIDAY RTO POLICY: If one or two major holidays occur during assignment period, travelers are expected to be available to work the holiday(s), - NO HOLIDAY RTO CAN BE REQUESTED • If three major holidays occur during assignment period, the travelers are expected to be available to work two of the holidays. ONE HOLIDAY RTO Request can be reviewed for approval • Major Holidays are listed below: • Memorial Day • Independence Day • Labor Day • Thanksgiving/Black Friday (Counts as 1 holiday) • Christmas Eve/Christmas Day (Counts as 1 holiday) • New Years Eve/New Years Day (Counts as 1 holiday) • Required Pre-Application Fee: For CVOR First Assistant, OR Tech First Assistant, and RNFA - Required Pre-Application Fee: There is a mandatory pre-application fee for privileging these candidates. This must be margined for on all New offers (AS INTERNAL COST). • *VERY IMPORTANT - Candidates must be available to submit core items and complete/schedule labs within 48 hours of signing the contract to ensure an on-time start. • Will take local candidates; same BR • Return travelers: If a traveler is deemed unable to return to one facility, please have them complete one successful assignment outside of Piedmont prior to rebooking at a new location • Modules: Modules are non-billable, hours are factored in NBO • Modules are completed during orientation, and vary by specialty • Modules are recorded via transcripts