Source=IntellifyVms;SourceID=118216 ;Status=Filled;Association=John Muir Health ;Client=Walnut Creek Medical Center ;Start=4/2/2023;End=6/10/2023;Duration=10 weeks 70 days;Cert=Registered Nurse ;Specialty=Perioperative ;Unit=Pre Op WCMC Pre Operative Services ;Shift=10H Day;# of Postions=1;Type=Travel;BillRate=$115.00;Description=Pre-Operative Services
Facility Name: John Muir Walnut Creek
Total # of Facility Beds: 321
Unit Name: Pre-Operative Services
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Total # of Unit Beds/Suites/Deliveries: 22
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Teaching Hospital Experience Required: ? Y ? N
Trauma Level: Level 2 (but more like a Level 1: no residency program)
Prior Travel Experience Required: ? Y ? N
Minimum # Years Clinical Experience Required: 5
Minimum # Years Clinical Experience in Specialty Required: 2
Certifications Required: BLS, ACLS
Certifications Preferred: PALS, CAPA
Nurse Patient Ratio by shift: 1: 2 3
Circulate/Scrub as applicable: Assist with Peripheral Nerve Blocks in PreOp Unit preferred, not mandatory
Ancillary Assistance:
CNA/ PCT: ? Y ? N #staff per shift: Click or tap here to enter text.
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# Days of Orientation: For unit specific travelers spend about 2-3 days with the educator going through pp and learning points. Then they are released to the unit for unit based orientation which is about 2-3 days (depends how quickly traveler catches on).
Specialty Testing for Unit/Facility: ? U ? F
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Dress Code:
Scrubs/color: Any color. No denim. Professional appearance.
Shoes: Non-skid, closed toe, athletic shoes are ok, must wear heel strap with clogs
Jewelry: Professional, Minimal, No facial piercing other than ears
Hair/Beard: Professional, hair shoulder length and longer must be pulled back, facial hair must be neat and trimmed
Nail Polish: No gels, acrylics, or extensions. All polish must in good condition without chips or cracks
Documentation System: Epic
Medication System: Pyxis
Floating Required: ? Y ? N
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Shift Hours: Variable: 0530 1100 start time Rotation Schedule: M-F with rotating work and call on weekends
Self-Scheduling modified Weekend Requirements: Yes
Call Requirements: 2-4 shifts/4 weeks. PreOp s call is Saturdays and Sundays, 1200 2000 and intermittent 0800 1200.
Holiday Requirements: Yes, rotated among all staff
Patient Population (Diagnoses): Various surgical and procedural diagnoses: Ortho: Arthroplasty/Trauma; General; GYN: Robotic/Oncology; Spine; Urology; Vascular
Age Range: 8 weeks 100 years old
Special Equipment: (For example: IV Pumps: Type; Invasive Monitoring; Monitors: Type; ECMO;
Ventilators: Type; ABG: Type)
CBS, Plum Pumps: IVF; mobile ultrasound; Vein-finder
Respiratory available 24/7 for support ? Y ? N
Anesthesia available 24/7 for support ? Y ? N
Who manages ventilators: No vents managed on this unit
Unit Specific Procedures and Protocols: (For example: Drips; Infusions; Phlebotomy; Starting IVs; EKGs; Transports; Weaning; Nebulizer to Inhaler; Starting IVs, performing venipuncture, Performing EKGs; Discontinuing sheaths) Preoperative calls assigned daily; Labs drawn with IV start with PreOp RN; EKGs performed by Unit Secretary and RNs; Minimal to no transport; PreOp RNs provide nebulizer treatments
Additional Unit Specific Information: Exceptional IV skills, flexible and nimble work style, able to manage inpatients as well as outpatients (Endoscopy, Cardiac Cath Lab, CT/MRI, Non-Invasive Cardiology). Very busy unit intent on optimizing patients for their surgery/procedure. Seeking fast-paced and autonomous RNs with excellent communication skills and a team player approach.
Date Updated: 2-6-23
Updated By Full Name: Sarah Roland, MSN, BSN, RN
Title: IVS Manager
Comment:..Saved for Manna Kurian ;AvgHoursPerWeek=40 InterviewRequired=False ;WinterPlanNeed=No;