Licensed Practical Nurse
Lamb Staffing
- Macon, Georgia, United States
- Macon, Georgia, United States
À propos
About Facility: o 3351 North Side Dr. Macon, GA 21210 o 5-6 miles from the main hospital o Beds: 58 • Unit Information: o Beds: 25 • Census? 20-25 o Minimum Years of Experience required? 2 years of Inpatient Rehab or MedSurg experience; need to at least have knowledge of inpatient rehab. Will accept RN or LPN for RN posting o Will you accept a first-time traveler? Yes • Patient Types/Common Diagnoses: o Neuro, Traumatic Brain Injury, Spinal Cord Injury, CVA, Aneurysm - referral of acute patients mostly from hospitals. Most nurses who will adapt to Unit 2 are nurses who have worked on MedSurg/Neuro units or other rehab facilities o Post-craniotomies, CVAs, brain bleeds, patients with PEG tubes and trachs (trachs mostly capped, seldomly trach collar to O2 managed by RT), braces, splints, mobility deficits • Patient Ratios: o RN/LPN: 1:5-7 o CNA: 1-3 CNAs per shift • Required License, National Certification, Certs: o Active RN License (GA) o BLS, NIHSS • Skills required: o Experience with above patient types, wound care, dressing changes, wound vacs, drains, peripheral IV starts/maintenance, ostomy care, IV antibiotics, PEG tube maintenance, tube feeds, established trach care/maintenance (RT here 24/7 if needed), handling braces/splints, familiar with bowel/bladder programs o No drips • Support Available: o CNA - can assist with VS, Glucose Checks, baths, feeding, ambulating patients, assisting turning patients, hourly rounding, transporting patients as needed (Hospital has designated Transport Team) o Receptionist/HUC? Unit secretary on unit o Charge RN o Phlebotomy and Nurse draw o RT 24/7
o Hospitalist during the day, on call at night • Technology/Equipment: o EMR: EPIC o IV Pump: Alaris o Med dispensing: Pyxis o Monitors: Phillips o Unit specific equipment: • VS3 vital sign monitors, Nova Glucose Stat Strips • Portable vital signs monitors (Dynamapp) • Bladder scanners, IV pump, portable oxygen system • Suction machine • Floating: If yes, where? o Between Unit 1 and Unit 2 • Orientation (facility and unit): o 1 day orientation with work on educational modules o 2 days departmental o Weekend rotation: 5-6 weekend shifts out of 12 (on a 6-week schedule) o On call? No o Holiday Expectations: work one shift of each major holiday (Thanksgiving Day or day after + 12/24 or 12/25 + 12/31 or 1/1) o Approval of RTO: to go through manager o Shift times: 0700-1900, 1900-0700 o Schedule cycle: 6-week schedule • Other notes: o Scrub Color: RN- Navy; LPN- Ceil Blue o Parking: Free parking lot o Unit Culture: busy but work as team
Compétences linguistiques
- English
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