About Facility:
• 457 licensed beds
• Trauma Level III
• Teaching Hospital
• Chest Pain Center
• Stroke Center of Excellence
• Bariatric Center of Excellence

Unit Information:
• Beds: 28
• Minimum Years of Experience required? 18 months Med/Tele RN exp
• Will you accept a first-time traveler? Not preferred but will consider

Patient Types/Common Diagnoses:
• Orthopedic surgery
• Spine surgery
• Trauma
• Vascular Surgery
• Medical Overflow

Skills required:
• General post-surgical skillset to include:
• Incision care, Assessment, Drains, Chest Tubes, Wound Care/Wound vacs, Mobility, Education, Trach Care, NG tube insertion, Use of braces/traction, etc.

Floating:
• Region 1 - Cabarrus, University City, Stanly, Lake Norman, Central Division (CMC Main + Mercy + LCH (peds only) -- could float to any of the facilities within region if the need arises

Orientation (facility and unit):
• NEO
• 2 days departmental