Unit Notes:
Unit Name: MS Float
Cost Center: 6046
# of beds 61 combined
Ratios Days-1:5 and Nights-1:6
Required certifications BLS
Common diagnoses/Types of patients: Surgical pts (total joints, fractures, bariatric, urology, general, etc), Medical pts (CHF, CVA, SOB, diabetic issues)
Experience or 'Must have' skills (match our current med/surg)
Are RNs required to titrate drips: No
Common titratable &/or set rate drips: NA
Charge Nurse/House Supervisor: No
Are there nurse aids on this unit/Ratios: 1:15
RT Equipment (vents, Cpap, BiPap, etc): Cpap, BiPap, hi-flow
Is there tele on this unit: Monitor Techs RNs read strips Yes, monitor tech reads, RN confirms, (should match our current med/surg)
Shifts & Scheduling: 12 hour
Weekend Requirement: every other
Holiday Requirement: Every other
Is there a call or standby requirement: Yes, with LCD
Floating Requirements: Yes
Scrub Color/Dress Code: Any scrub color
Unit/Department specific orientation: Travel CBO, unit specific float checklist
Cancellation Policy: 4 shifts per contract; 3 shifts if contract is under 13 weeks
Charting System: EPIC
BSN Required: No
License to Submit: Yes
Trauma Level:
Care Setting: Acute
Division:
Shift Notes: EOW, Days, Longer Contract Preferred
Required Certifications: BLS