Data Collection: Unit Information: TRAUMA/ORTHO/MED-SURG Location: RAPIDES REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER Address:211 4th St., Alexandria, LA 71360 Floor: 7A Building: Main Tower General Information Tell us about the unit(s): Number of Beds - 36 Number of Staff 49 Type of staff: for 36 patients o Day Shift 1 Charge, 3 RNs, 3 LPN, 3 PCTs and 1 secretary o Night Shift 1 Charge, 3 RNs, 3 LPNs, 3 PCTs Patient Ratios Nurse/Patient = 6:1 Type of equipment IV pumps, Wound Vacs, SCD pumps, Kangaroo Pumps, Chest Tubes, Telemetry, PCA pumps, Bipaps, Epidurals EMR - Typical hiring profile Skill Set Most recruited for: Must have: candidates without these skills will not be considered for the role. Med-Surg Experience Be a Team Player Critical Thinking Skills Preferred or nice to have: candidates with these skills will be considered first. Prioritization Skills Time Management Skills List typical procedures performed on unit(s): Wound Vac changes Wound Care IV insertions Insertion of Indwelling Foley Catheters Best personality Fit: Willing to work as a Team. REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS: Active Nursing License, ACLS, BLS Floating Area(s): 6A, 3A, 3South, 4South Dress Code: Ceil Blue scrubs, no sweatshirts, no crocs- Unit Guidelines/Policies: Please feel free to attach unit policies and guidelines. See Policies and Procedures Weekends and On call(if any) Every other weekend shifts On Call when Census is low. Show more