Registered Nurse - PCU

1st Timer/16 WKS/12 James PCU - D/N or Nights - AO 12 James Surg Onc is a mixed acuity unit that cares for both PCU and Med Surg patients. This is a very busy surgical floor. All perm staff is PCU trained. Staffing Ratios - Goal is 1:4, but can be 1:5 Weekends - variable based on unit needs No set/blocked scheduling as that is not something we offer our permanent staff If you accept a 12D/N rotating contract, you may be scheduled for days, nights, or a combination of both, depending on the department's needs. Shift assignments are reviewed every 4-week scheduling period, but changes are not guaranteed and are based on staffing priorities at that time. Self-schedule requests - you will enter your schedule requests so we can see your preferred schedule before balancing and posting the final schedule First week of orientation is Mon - Fri dayshift. Second week is 36hrs of on-unit orientation with a preceptor 2 Years of Experience Required Patient Age group • Adults • Geriatrics Patient Diagnoses • Surgical Oncology: breast, thyroid, melanoma • Hepatobiliary: liver, pancreas, spleen, biliary tract cancers, neuroendocrine • Colorectal: colon, rectal cancer • Plastics: reconstructive breast cancer or sarcoma Special Procedures/Unit Details • Chemotherapy • Blood transfusions • IV Antibiotics • Oncologic emergencies • cytokine release syndrome • Insulin drips • Heparin drips • Heavy focus on infection prevention protocols and patient falls Certifications Required - BLS - ACLS - NIHSS Certifications Preferred • ONS Chemo COMPUTERIZED CHARTING • EPIC