Description
- Certification Details
- BLS, ACLS, ATCN or TNCC, PALS or ENPC required
- Moderate conscious sedation competency testing
- Job Details
- The right candidate MUST HAVE A FULL 2 YEARS OF EXPERIENCE and hold an active BLS, ACLS, ATCN or TNCC, and AZ license or compact license.
- Travelers may float to the sister facility Mercy Gilbert, as needed.
- Must pass a dysrhythmia exam upon acceptance (2 MAX ATTEMPTS) and there is also a PASS/FAIL Sim Lab on day 1 of orientation (study guides will be provided with first day instructions).
- Job Requirements
- MUST HAVE A FULL 2 YEARS OF EXPERIENCE
- Active BLS, ACLS, ATCN or TNCC
- AZ license or compact license
- Must pass a dysrhythmia exam (2 MAX ATTEMPTS)
- PASS/FAIL Sim Lab on day 1 of orientation
- Schedule Information
- Start times vary depending on shift (traveler needs to be flexible to work ALL shifts listed - this is mandatory, no exceptions)
- Day/Mid shift: 7a-7p, 9a-9p, 10a-10p, 11a-11p, 12p-12a, 1p-1a
- Night Shift: 3p-3a, 5p-5a, 7p-7a
- Shifts: Days / Mids: 7a, 9a, 10a, 11a, 12p, 1p; Nights: 3p, 5p, 7p; 12 hr shifts
- Unit Specific Information
- Unit: ER
- Beds: 60 beds; 14 are fast track; Bedside Triage
- Ratios: 1:3-4
- Charge Nurse: Yes, and Unit Secretary
- Nurse Aides: Paramedics: IV's, IV fluids, discharges, tech duties; CNAs: tech duties
- Weekend Requirement: Min 4 weekend shifts per schedule period. Must do 2 of 3 holidays during the holiday season
- Scrub Color: Navy
- Tele: GE Lifepacks monitors
- Vents: Puritan Bennett 840, Dreager, Vision Bipap, V60s
- Hospitalist or Intensivist in house: 2-6 Physicians and 2-4 midlevels
- IV Team: Paramedics can start IV's
- RT 24/7: Yes
- Pharmacy 24/7: Yes, ER Pharmacist available on days, 5 days/week
- Floating: Float between Gilbert and Chandler ER
- Floor specific orientation: 2-3 days on floor
- Common diagnosis / Types of patients: Trauma, MVAs, GSW, blunt trauma, piercing trauma, CVA (Stroke center), MI (CP center), high risk OB, Psych holds, cardioversions, conscious sedation for closed fractures. Only admit 15 or > any younger than 15 are stabilized and transferred
- Additional Details
- ACLS, BLS, PALS, TNCC
- Minimum ER/TRAUMA LEVEL 1 EXPERIENCE REQUIRED - MUST BE RECENT WITHIN THE PAST 6 MONTHS
- Travelers will need to pass a dysrhythmia exam within 48 hours of receiving offer, through RELIAS, only (with 2 MAX attempts)
- 80,000 visits/year; Chest pain center and certified stroke center
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