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Mission Hospital

Travel Nurse RN - Cardiac Stepdown - $2,185 per week

Mission Hospital, Asheville, North Carolina, us, 28814


Certification Details

REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS: BLS, ACLSDress Code: Scrub Color/Attire - all white or all navy blue or white top and navy blue pants.Job Details

EXT!!Job Requirements

Must have: Stepdown or progressive care experienceTelemetry experienceExperience with titratable or cardiac IV medications like nitroglycerine, Cardizem, amiodarone, dopamine, dobutrex, insulin drip, heparin, bumex/Lasix; etc.Preferred: Experience with prostacyclins (Flolan, Veletri, Remodulin).Relief charge experienceBest personality Fit: Flexible, positive attitude, great team player, compassionateSchedule Information

Weekends and On call(if any): Every other weekendUnit Specific Information

Unit Information: (E5 CARD)Floor: 5th floorBuilding: Owen Heart Center (Heart Tower)Number of Beds: 40Type of staff: Day Shift – 1 Charge Nurse/ 10 staff/bedside nurses/4 PCTs/1 Unit Secretary, Night Shift – 1 Charge Nurse/10 staff/bedside nurses/3 PCTsPatient Ratios: 1:4; stretch staffing at 1:5 ratioType of patients: patients with CHF, MI, CP, arrhythmia, Pulmonary Hypertension; valvular disease, endocarditis; DKA; post cardiac cath/stent; post pacer/ICD/ ablation.Type of equipment: Zoll, Baxter pump, lift equipments, bladder scannerEMR: CernerTypical procedures performed on unit(s): Bedside CardioversionFloating Area(s): All MedSurg units, Stepdown units, COVID unit, and ER holding.