RN - MedSurg/Tele

•• About Facility: 301 Yadkin St, Albemarle, NC 28001 o 109 Licensed Beds o No Trauma Designation o Not a Teaching Hospital - no residents/students o Advanced Primary Stroke Center o Radius rule: Traveler's permanent address must be 50 miles outside of home unit • Unit Information: o Beds: 35 • Average Census: 22 o Minimum Experience required: 18 months Med/Tele RN exp (Resource Team requirement) o Will you accept a first-time traveler? Not preferred, will consider • Patient Types/Common Diagnoses: o General Med/Surg patients - Stroke, CHF, COPD, Respiratory Illnesses, Diabetes, Post-Surgical, Behavioral Health, etc. • Patient Ratios: o RN: 1:5-6, acuity dependent - (surge staffing could increase ratios up to 1:7-8) • Required License, National Certification, Certs (BLS, ACLS, etc.), or other position specific requirements such as Driver's License and/or Insurance: o BLS, ACLS, NIHSS (Resource Team requirement) • Skills required: o Post-op care, Orthopedic experience, TPN, PPN o General Med/Tele skillset: Stroke experience/NIH assessments, Chest tube management, PIV starts, trach care, Cardiac rhythm interpretation, NGT placement, drain/tube management (Dobhoff, PEG tubes, Hemovac, JP drains, flexiseals, foley insertion/management, etc), PCA pumps, wound care o Medication gtt management to include: Cardiac drips (Diltiazem), Heparin, blood products, IVF • Support within the Department: o CNA? Duties? Yes - all duties within scope o Receptionist/HUC? Only on dayshift o Charge nurse - may or may not be in staffing o Phlebotomy o IV/VAT Team, only on dayshift o Resource Nurse - as staffing allows o RT, 24/7 o Hospitalist, 24/7 o Intensivist, 24/7 o Telemetry monitoring/tech - available for this unit but RN will have to read own Tele strips when floated to other units • Technology/Equipment: o EMR: EPIC o IV Pump: Alaris o Med dispensing: Omnicell o Monitors: Phillips o Unit specific equipment: Masimo • Floating: If yes, where? o Within Stanly - Med/Tele, ICU, PCU (if open), ED o Within region and scope of practice o Will be required to float per region needs - will require floating to all facilities listed below, as needed, within scope of practice - DECLINE if not agreeable • Region 1 - Cabarrus, University City, Stanly, Lake Norman, Central Division (CMC Main + Mercy + LCH (peds only) -- could float to any of the facilities within region if the need arises • If floating mid-shift, Traveler will be paid for the time traveling between facilities (will remain on the clock) • Orientation (facility and unit): o NEO o 2 days departmental (we complete 3 days orientation at Stanly) • Scheduling: o Weekend rotation: every other o No call for Travelers o Holiday Expectations: Travelers will work 75% of holidays o RTO: Can approve up to 6 days off, excluding holidays - must add time to the end of the contract if unable to meet contracted hours o Schedule cycle: every 4 weeks • Other notes: o Scrub Color: Navy o Parking: Free o Unit Culture: Teamwork

Created: 2026-03-10