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PACU

Olympia, WA

$2,268/wk

total comp after Bypass fee

Start Date

ASAP

Duration

13 weeks

Shift

12 hour days

Hours/Week

36h

Profession

RN

About This Position

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Required Certifications
PACU

Days Description: Clinical Interviewing

Yes, with NM approval secondary.Shift: 0900-2130, and some call is required in our PACU. Current call burden is ~5 call shifts in a 6wk schedule, with ~2 call shifts on the weekend.About Facility:Address: 3900 Capital Mall Dr SW, Olympia, WA107 bedsGeneral Information:Beds: 14 pre/post bays (pre-op and Phase 2 share space); 9 Phase 1 bays. This is a fast paced area with quick turnaroundMinimum Years of Experience? 4 years overall experience 2 years can be general RN experience, but the 2 most recent years need to be acute care PACUWill you accept a first-time traveler

YesCases seen in a day: about 35 patients come through the pre/post area per dayPatient

Types/Common Diagnoses: General surgery patients ortho, ENT, GI, GYN, spinal surgeries, etc., cath lab, endoscopy, IRPeds mostly ortho and ENTPhase 1 higher acuity patients including AAA repairs. These patients will likely go from Phase 1 to the ICUNo hearts, cranies, or transplants.Traveler will likely spend most of their time in pre/post but will likely float to Phase 1 about once a week.Travelers will not mix patients, meaning they will either have pre-op, Phase 1, or Phase 2 patients, but will not care for multiple levels of patients at one timePatient Ratios:Pre-op - 1:1-2Phase 1 - 1:1-2Phase 2 - 1:2-3Required

Licensure Certifications: BLS, ACLS,

PALSSkills required: Experience with above surgeries, IV skills, experience in pre-op/Phase 1/Phase 2Pediatric experienceEPIC experiencePrefer that travelers have experience with critical/ICU level patients (send for NM approval if not)Support within the Department:Charge RN/ANM/NM/Director available during the day10-12 RNs staffed in pre/post with 2 CNAs7 RNs in Phase 1Surgeons there working during the dayAnesthesiologists and

CRNAsRT

YesHospitalist

YesTelemetry monitoring/tech: NoTechnology/Equipment:EMR: EPIC required, within the last year.IV Pump: AlarisMed dispensing: PyxisMonitors:Unit specific equipment:Floating: If yes, where?Only between pre-op/Phase 1/Phase 2Orientation (facility and unit):MHS NEO orientationOne 12h shift in pre/post, one 12h shift in Phase 1Travelers will take the MHS cardiac rhythm interpretation exam prior to arrivalScheduling:Weekend rotation: call only, every other weekendOn call

If so, what is that schedule

Yes24 hours of call Saturday and Sunday30 minute response timeNo weekday call at this time, but subject to change based on experience/department needsWill never be the only RN thereHoliday Expectations: 1-2 holidays per contract, call onlyApproval of RTO: to go through managerShift times:Days: 0500-1730Mids: 0900-2130Schedule cycle: 6-week increments, not self-schedulingWill not approve or guarantee block scheduling but will also NOT put travel in a 1 on/1 off rotation

Program name: TotalMed

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