Certification Details
  • AHA or ARC accepted. RQI Certs acceptable.
  • State License verification (if applicable) - within 30 days prior to start date
  • Annual Nursys (RN, LPN/LVN, AP) within 30 days prior to start date
    Job Details
  • Minimum Experience: 2 years; 1st Timers are accepted
  • Patient Population: Adults to Geriatrics
  • General Skills and Work Setting Requirements: Chest pain, STEMI/NSTEMI, new onset CHF/ CHF exacerbation, AAA, syncope, Vtach, heart failure, ACS, COPD, PAD, stroke; Vascular procedures- TCAR, EVAR, carotid endarterectomy, AAA repair, thrombectomy, Cardiac- heart catheterization (with and without PCI), cardioversion, stress test; EKOS machine, TR band, Fem stop, occasional Swanz-Ganz catheters, sheath removals, Aline, central line/PICC, Bipap, ventilator
  • Ratio / Census: 18 Rooms; Average Census of 16; Our CCU Unit is a hybrid unit that has acute, intermediate and intensive care level of care patients. When carding for an ICU patient, the nurse-to-patient ratio may be 1 nurse to 2-3 patients. When caring for non-ICU status patients, the nurse-to-patient ratio may be one nurse to 4 patients.
  • Unit Systems: Epic, Pyxis, SBAR
  • Scrub Color: Navy Blue
  • Compliance: Full compliance required to start on time; if not compliant in time the push back is 2 weeks due to bi-weekly orientation schedule.
    Job Requirements
  • Certifications Required: BLS, ACLS
  • Aya Offer Information: Once candidate has signed and confirmation has been sent, manager has 48 hours to review the profile/confirmation and determine if unit/schedule/expertise fit. Aya Offer only available if clinical pass within RTO guidelines + meets specific facility requirements.
    Schedule Information
  • RTO: MAX 7 days
  • Weekends: Every other weekend
  • Floating: Yes
  • Call Requirements: None
  • Holidays: If one major holiday falls in his/her assignment period, the traveler is expected to work it. If two major holidays fall in his/her assignment period, the traveler is expected to work both of the holidays. If three major holidays fall in his/her assignment period, the traveler is expected to work two of the holidays.
    Unit Specific Information
  • 18 Rooms; Average Census of 16; CCU Unit is a hybrid unit that has acute, intermediate and intensive care level of care patients.
    Additional Details
  • Photo ID Required
  • AHA or ARC accepted. RQI Certs acceptable.
  • Candidates must upload their vaccine information into Piedmont’s Workforce Vaccination Tracker.
  • Candidates who choose to decline vaccination must complete a digital declination.