CVICU

Description: Hospital:Mission HospitalLocation: Asheville NCAddress:509 Biltmore Avenue, Asheville, NC 28801Unit Name: CICUBuilding: J

BuildingCost Center: 653General

InformationUnit Specifics: Scrub Color(s) All Navy or

Navy and White Number of Beds: 16

Patient Ratios: 2/1 or 1/1 (occasionally 3/1 depending on acuity) Unit staffing description- (unit secretaries and tech availability) : RNs only no HUC or

PCT Type of equipment: Vent, Telemetry, Baxter IV Pump, IABP, CRRT Impella,

Hypothermia Documentation system: Cerner

Scheduling requirements: 36hrs/week, alternating weekends, 12 hour shifts

Floating policy: Travelers float to all areas

Patient Experience requirements: ICU experience requiredHospital Specifics- Certifications: None required.CCRN, IABP, Impella and CRRT appreciatedHiring profileRequested

Skill Set: Titration of Vesicant Meds, Familiarity with Pressors, Sedation, Paralytics, experience with Vents, Trachs, telemetry interpretation, Understanding of Hemodynamics and PA Catheter set up and interpretation, Transvenous pacing, Cardioversion, TEE, Familiarity with chest tube insertions and maintenanceMust have: Titration of Vesicant Meds, Familiarity with Pressors, Sedation, Paralytics, experience with Vents, Trachs, telemetry interpretation, Understanding of Hemodynamics and PA Catheter set up and interpretationAdvanced skills needed: Desirable skills include IABP, Impella, CRRTProcedures performed on unit:Cardioversion, Central line insertion, EGD, Bronchoscopy, Chest Tube insertions, Pericardiocentesis,

ThoracentesisCertifications Required: None required CCRN recommendedDress Code: (Required uniform) No pullovers or hoodies, no green scrubs except when uniform is soiled at work, Must adhere to uniform colors named aboveUnit Guidelines/Policies: Please attach unit specific policies and guidelines. Awards/Recognition:Please include anything that you would like prospective candidates to be aware of, such as, links to videos that feature the department, outstanding department/team awards.. Any additional information that would entice a worker to select your unit for their assignment:Consider items such as new equipment or technology, tenure and experience of staff, schedule options, etc.

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