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Certification Details - BLS
- ACLS
- NIHSS
Job Details - Job Overview: IMU - Intermediate Care Unit (Cost Center 6010)
- 30-Beds (14 Private & 16 Semi-private)
- Common diagnosis / Types of patients: Chest pain, r/o MI, CHF, Arrhythmias, post pacer, pre/post Caths, groin checks, overflow patients requiring intermediate care acuity.
Job Requirements - BLS certification required
- ACLS certification required
- NIHSS certification required
- All submittals must include an unexpired copy of the candidate's driver's license
Schedule Information - 12-hour shifts: Must be on the unit ready to go by 6:45 am/pm
- Shifts run from 7a - 7p
- Self-scheduling is allowed as long as the needs of the unit are met
- Staff are allowed 4 requested days off per month
- Weekend Requirement: Must work 4 weekend shifts per 4-week schedule
Unit Specific Information - Ratios: The goal for ratios is 1:4; however, they are usually running 1:5. Occasionally could be 1:6
- Floating: All staff are required to float as needed into the rotation (Tele or MedSurg) with ratios up to 1:6, possibly 1:7 in MedSurg (not common)
- Floor specific orientation: 1st day with HR for approximately 4 hours, then 8 hours on the unit with a preceptor.
Additional Details - Travelers must be flexible to work holidays; however, they don't usually have to work many holidays as they are typically covered by the permanent staff.
- Charge nurses take a full patient assignment on both day & night shifts.
Date Posted: 04 April 2025
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