Registered Nurse

Lufkin, Texas

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Registered Nurse - (Medical ST LUKES HEALTH-MEMORIAL LUFKIN - LUFKIN, TX

Specialty: Med Surg (Medical Surgical)

Unit: IP Rehab/Ortho - Calder 1

Shift: Night 12 hrs.

Start Date: 03/25/2024

Job Duration: 13 weeks

Cancellation Policy: 3 shifts per 13 week contract

Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours per week

Years of Experience: 2

Description:

Nurse:Patient Ratios 1:4 (MS) and 1:6 (IRF) - These numbers are frequently adjusted by the level of care required by the patient - reviewed in staffing 2x/day in staffing

Required certifications (i.e., BLS, ACLS?) BLS

Common diagnoses/Types of patients Total knees, hips and shoulders, CVAs, encephalopathy, lumbar fusions. We also take "clean" medical-surgical patients when bed needs necessitate

Experience or 'Must have' skills Ortho experience preferred, tele, IVs, foley catheters, dressing

Changes

Are RNs required to titrate drips? No

RT Equipment (Vents, Cpap, BiPap, High Flow, etc.) Are RNs required to do anything with these besides trouble shoot? RT is responsible for neb tx, CPAP set up.

Are there tele/monitor techs on this unit? Are RNs required to read their own strips? What

brand are the tele monitors? We do take tele patients and monitor techs monitor off-site. Strips are run once a shift and reviewed and placed in record. All St. Luke's RNs have passed a basic rhythm course. Monitor techs call when any variation of rhythm is noted.

Shifts & Scheduling (Do you allow selfscheduling? Block scheduling?) We do not self-schedule, but they do try to work with nurses to allow flexibility in their schedules.

Weekend Requirement Every other weekend is needed.

Holiday Requirement Holidays are rotated to allow all staff time to spend with their families

Is there Call or a Standby requirement? NA - If census is low, they will stay on our unit or float to another unit in the hospital if there is a greater need for nursing staff.

Floating Requirements Yes, but only to another MS unit with similar staffing ratios.

Scrub Color/Dress Code/Scrubs provided? Navy blue - no our department does not provide


PAY FOR 36 HOURS

$29 HRLY X 36 HRS = $ 1,004

$645.00 Weekly Housing Allowance

$400.00 Weekly Meals Allowance

$2,089 WEEKLY GROSS

Date Posted: 08 May 2024
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