Our Client is currently seeking IMC - Intermediate Care Unit for positions in Springfield, Illinois for a 4x12 Nights, 19:00:00-07:00:00, 12.00-4 shift. The ideal candidate will possess a current Illi...
Our Client is currently seeking IMC - Intermediate Care Unit for positions in Springfield, Illinois for a 4x12 Nights, 19:00:00-07:00:00, 12.00-4 shift. The ideal candidate will possess a current Illinois license. This is a RN position in the MMC6250-6E MEDICAL CARDIAC. You must have a Nursing License and at least 2 years of recent experience as a RN IMC - Intermediate Care Unit.
Requirements • Current Resume • Nursing License per state • Current BLS and/or ACLS and/or Specialty Certifications • 2 current clinical references • Health/Dental Benefit package • License reimbursement
Shift: Night 3x12-Hour (18:45 - 07:15), Position / Specialty: IMC/general onsite teleShift: 3x12 or 4x12 Nights (1845-0715) Avg. Daily Census: 38. Years of experience REQ: Minimum 2 years' experience required. First-timers accepted: Yes Weekend REQ: Will work every other weekend Certs REQ: ACLS and BLS required. Is on-call REQ? No. Will clinician float within scope to meet facility needs? Yes- will float to like units as needed. Open to accommodating block schedule? Discuss schedule requests with manager. Locals accepted: Yes- no radius. Pending License accepted: No- must have active IL license to apply. RTO Restrictions: Ideally no more than 5 days. Guaranteed Hours: Client may call-off up to 36 hours per thirteen week assignment without paying for the cancelled hours. If Client cancels more hours than permitted by this section, Client will be billed for any shifts or portions thereof cancelled in excess of this section. If Candidates are placed on-call in lieu of being called off, that will count as a called-off shift.
Special Requirements: • Required Work Setting Experience: MS/Tele, Telemetry, Cardiac Tele, PCU/DOU/IMC/Stepdown. • Required Cardiac Monitoring and Emergency response: Interpretation of dysrhythmias, Management of dysrhythmias, Telemetry -on the unit monitoring, Telemetry- remote monitoring. • Required Cardiovascular Case Skills/Experience: Post Cardiac Angiogram, Post MI, Pre/Post Cardiac Cath, Pre/Post Cardiac Surgery, Sheath Removal, TR band. • Required Gastrointestinal Case Skills/Experience: Feeding tube care and management. • Required Genitourinary/Renal Case Skills/Experience: Pre/Post Hemodialysis Management, Renal failure. • Required IV therapy/Phlebotomy skills/experience: Accessing Ports, Arterial line management, Blood Product Administration, Central line care/management, Peripheral Line Care/Management, PICC line management, Starting IVs. • Required Medication Skills/Experience: Heparin Protocols, Manage Cardiac drips- no titration, Manage Vasoactive drips-no titration, PCA, Titrate Cardiac drips, Titrate Vasoactive drips. • Required Neurological/Psychiatric Case Skills/Experience: CVA. Experience with Surgical drains required. • Required Respiratory Case Skills/Experience: Chest tubes-Emerson/Pleur-evac, External CPAP/BIPAP, High Flow Nasal Cannula (HFNC), Nasal Cannula, Oxygen face masks, Portable Oxygen tank, Non-invasive airway management. • Required Professional Topics and Skills: Isolation Precautions, Wound Care/Wound Vac. • Previous charge experience preferred. • Cerner experience required. • Teaching hospital experience preferred. • Level I Trauma experience preferred.
Hospital Highlights • Type of Facility: Acute Care Hospital • Magnet / Teaching / Level Trauma (if applicable): Acute Care Hospital - Level I trauma center. Magnet hospital/facility. • Total Staffed Beds: 562 beds • Scrub Color: Any solid color. • Charting: Cerner • Parking Cost: parking permit required, no cost. Will fill out form during orientation.
Flu Vaccine: Required - Medical/Religious Exemptions Only
Job Requirements & Qualifications • Previous Charge Experience : Preferred • Years of Experience : 2 • Patient Ratio Experience : 5-7 • Charting System Name : Cerner • Trauma Level I Experience : Preferred • Certifications : NIHSS*, ACLS, BLS • Skills : Use of Rapid Response/Code teams*, Phlebotomy*, Interpretation of Arterial Blood Gases (ABGs)*, Tracheostomy care/management*, MS/Tele, Telemetry, Cardiac Telemetry, PCU/DOU/IMC/Stepdown, Interpretation of dysrhythmias, Management of dysrhythmias, Telemetry - on the unit monitoring, Telemetry - remote monitoring, Post Cardiac Angiogram, Post MI, Pre/Post Cardiac Cath, Pre/Post Cardiac Surgery, Sheath Removal, TR Band, Feeding tube care and management, Pre/Post Hemodialysis Management, Renal failure, Accessing/Managing Ports, Arterial line management, Blood Product Administration, Central line care/management, Peripheral Line Care/Management, PICC line management, Starting and maintaining IVs, Heparin Protocols, Manage Cardiac drips- no titration, Manage Vasoactive drips-no titration, PCA, Titrate Cardiac drips, Titrate Vasoactive drips, CVA (Cerebrovascular Accident), Surgical drains, Chest tubes-Emerson/PleurEvac, BiPAP/CPAP management/maintenance, High Flow Nasal Cannula (HFNC), Nasal Cannula, Oxygen administration, Oxygen tanks, Non-invasive airway management, Isolation Precautions/PPE, Wound Care/Wound Vac
Unit Details Staffing & Scheduling • Scheduling Type : Other • Float Required : to like units • Call Required : - • Weekend Coverage : True • Number of Weekend Shifts Per Contract : - • Pre-Approved Time Off : one • Orientation Hours : 24
Facility & Patient Care Details • Patient Age Groups : Adults • Daily Census : 38 • Number of Visits Per Day : 3 • Number of Rooms : 38 • Number of Beds : 38
Additional Unit Information • Interdisciplinary Support : IV Teams, Physical Therapy, Respiratory Services, Interpretation Services, Phlebotomy, Radiology, Social Services, Rapid Response Teams, Pharmacy, Transportation, Unit Secretary • Patient Diagnoses : Chest Pain; NSTEMI/STEMI; Syncope; Atrial Fibrillation; CHF/Heart Failure; CAD, Aneurysm; COPD; Pneumonia; Carotid Stenosis; PVD/PAD • Special Procedures/Unit Details : Cardiac Caths (stents, ablations, watchman, PPM, ICD)CVOR: Receive patients post op and/or from ICU: Video Assisted Thoracoscopy/Thoracotomy (VATS), Hiatal Hernia Repair, Esophagectomy, Endobronchial Valve Placements, Thrombectomy, Vascular Bypass surgeries, Amputations, Carotid Endarterectomy. • Special Equipment : Bipap, Central Telemetry Monitoring, Doppler, Optiflow, Chest Tubes, External Pacing, Central Line, Glucometer, PCA Pumps, Kangaroo Tube Feeding Pumps, IV Pumps, Glucometer, Bladder Scanners • Drips: Cardizem, Nitro, Amio, Lasix, Heparin
Travel Compliance • Please note this is a very sensitive account ; please be absolutely sure that your traveler is able to secure housing, complete all compliance needs in a timely manner, and is able to complete the full assignment with no attendance/behavior issues through the duration of their contract! • RTO we can auto-approve 5 days of non holiday RTO or less. Anything more requires facility approval. • Candidate MUST WORK 2 out of 3 major holidays. • 18 months exp. required, however please refer to job description for any exceptions made depending on the unit • License: MUST have IL license in hand at submission. • **ALLIED CLINICIANS THAT DO NOT REQUIRE A STATE LICENSE IN HAND MUST ARRIVE 3 BUSINESS DAYS PRIOR TO START FOR FINGERPRINTS • Can submit with references pending • Locals accepted • EXCEPTION: OR RNs must be 50 miles or more from facility • Floating is 100% required of ALL TRAVELERS - Candidates will float within hospital or to an affiliate hospital/s near by • Certs required please see job description/unit description to find list of required certs depending on unit. AHA and Red Cross only - RQI cards not accepted • Charting: Cerner. Experience required is position specific. See job post details to confirm. • Background Policy to be noted prior to submission so we can seek approval prior to offer • Any PERM or PRN employee of Memorial must be away for 12 months before applying as a traveler • Lab appointment, Docusigns and Badge Photo must be completed within a minimum of 1 week signing the contract • Modules: Non-billable up to 16 hours, after 16 hours modules are billable • Completed pre-start, then annually • Non-clinical hours are fixed; clinical module hours may vary