What are the responsibilities and job description for the Respiratory / Neuro Diagnostics/RRT position at APN Consulting Inc?
RTO after booking is not allowed and is not allowed to be worked out onsite. Any call offs or additional RTO on unit, could possibly turn into a cancel and DNR.
REQUIRED SKILLS / CERTS / EXP:
Minimum Years of Experience: 2 years exp in critical care
Traveler Experience: Unit accepts 1st time travelers
Locals Accepted / Rate Difference: Yes
Skills: Adult Critical Care, Emergency Department; Airway Management Devices/Suctioning: Endotracheal tube/suctioning, Extubation, Intubation Assist, Nasal airway placement, Nasal airway suctioning, Oral airway placement, Oropharyngeal/suctioning, Pulmonary Hygiene, Sputum specimen collection, Tracheostomy/suctioning; Care of the Patient With: ARDS, Aspiration, COVID, Pneumonia; Medication Administration: Albuterol, Atrovent; Medication Delivery Systems: Aerosol set up mask, Aerosol set up trach, Medihaler, Metered dose inhaler; Nebulizer: Cold, Hand held, Heated, T-piece, Trach collar; Oxygen therapy: Bag and mask, ET Tube, High Flow Nasal Cannula (HFNC), Portable Oxygen tank, T-piece, Trach collar; Pulmonary Function Experience: Respiratory Therapy Administration, Arterial punctures; Ventilator Management: BiPAP, CPAP, IMV (intermittent Mandatory Ventilation), SIMV (Synchronized Intermittent Mandatory Ventilation), Troubleshooting high pressure alarms, Weaning from mechanical ventilation; Neonatal/Pediatrics - Equipment/procedures: CPAP/Nasal CPAP/BIPAP, IMV/SIMV, Intubation Assist, Pressure/Volume Ventilator; Care of the Infant/Child With: Near drowning, Respiratory distress syndrome, Respiratory syncytial virus; Professional Knowledge and Skills: ABG interpretation, Basic EKG, Chest Physiotherapy, Drawing arterial blood gases
Certs: ACLS, BLS, NRP, PALS, RRT, State licensed
JOB DETAILS:
Ratios: 1:2 ALL shifts
Shift: 12 HR Nights (1845-0715)
Weekend Requirement: Every other
**Contract staff will be assigned and expected to work a Storm Team and/or Hurricane Team. Contract staff may be required to report to work during a catastrophic event, mass casualty or
disaster. Consolidation to the Centralized Office mid contract may occur and the contract staff may be preassigned to units as needed.
PATIENT DIAGNOSES: Post op Orthopedic Surgery, Asthma, OSA, COPD
SPECIAL PROCEDURES / UNIT DETAILS: Orthopedic center of excellence - Caring for patients post-op, Pulmonary toilet, CPAP/BIPAP, EKGs; Busy 23 bed emergency department
SPECIAL EQUIPMENT: Servo ventialtor, Airvo Highflow, Aircurve CPAP
UNIT SYSTEMS (Medication, Documentation, Communication): Pyxis, Epic, SBAR
SCRUBS: Black
*** INTERNAL NOTES *** [IF APPLICABLE]
Please review against the UDFacility Name: *** New Hanover Regional Medical Center Orthopedic Hospital
Unit: ***
Shift:Night 4x12-Hour (18:45 - 07:15)
Overtime Multiplier: 40 total hours in 1 week : 1.25%
Double Time Multiplier: None
Charge Nurse: ***
On Call: ***
Call Back: 1.5%
Holiday: 1.5%
Observed Holidays: New Year's Day: Falls Within: 7:00 PM day before - 7:00 AM day after
Labor Day: Falls Within: 7:00 PM day before - 7:00 AM day after
Independence Day: Falls Within: 7:00 PM day before - 7:00 AM day after
Memorial Day: Falls Within: 7:00 PM day before - 7:00 AM day after
Thanksgiving: Falls Within: 7:00 PM day before - 7:00 AM day after
Christmas: Falls Within: 7:00 PM day before - 7:00 AM day after
Holiday Comments: None