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Gynecology Oncology and Benign Gynecology Unit



Gynecology Oncology and Benign Gynecology Unit
The Gynecology Oncology and Benign Gynecology Unit cares for patients that have had surgical procedures to prevent, treat, or cure gynecologic conditions that women may encounter, including cancer.

Patient Population
  • Adolescent - Geriatric

Number of Beds
  • 27
  • Nurse/Patient Ratio
    • 8a 1:4-5
    • 8p 1:4-6

    Rotation/Shifts
    • 12 hour shifts 8a-8p and 8p-8a
    • Work every 5th weekend

    Skill Mix
    • Registered Nurse - 70%
    • Patient Care Technician - 30%

    Nursing Unit Orientation
    • 8-12 weeks
    • Chemotherapy Certification required after 1 year
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