Patient load, floating, and staffing
Nurse-to-patient ratio: 1:6 on Medical Respiratory Unit (42 beds); 1:4 on step-down unit (typical here)
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Patient load, floating, and staffing
Nurse-to-patient ratio: 1:6 on Medical Respiratory Unit (42 beds); 1:4 on step-down unit (typical here)
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as outlined in the Employee Handbook Must adhere to the DCH Behavioral Standards including creating positive relationships with patients/families, coworkers, colleagues and with se; Alabama Board of Nursing RN license or multi-state license
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