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Summary
- Organization Name- Ascension Health
- Department: Med Surg 5E
- Shift Timings: 06:45-19:15 Hours Monday to friday (3 Days/12 Hours Shift)
- Per Week: 36 Hours
- Unit Capacity: 34 Beds Population Served: Adult and geriatric Medical/Surgical patients. Ages of Patients Served: Young Adult through Late Adult (18 - 60+) Nurse to Patient Ratios: 1:6 Core Staffing Plan: Variable staffing grid to include: Registered Nurses (RNs), Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs), Patient Care Technicians (PCTs), Nurse Interns (NIs). An RN assumes full responsibility for the patients on each team. Staffing Certification: Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification
- Implement and monitor patient care plans. Monitor, record, and communicate patient condition as appropriate.
- Serve as a primary coordinator of all disciplines for well-coordinated patient care.
- Note and carry out physician and nursing orders.
- Assess and coordinate patient's discharge planning needs with members of the healthcare team.
