Registered Nurse (Surgical ICU RN) - TRV - 4LOCS

Job Description

Job Description

Registered Nurse (Surgical ICU RN)
Location:

Multiple Cities of Choice in NJ, NY or TX
Duration:

3 Months Contracts with extensions up to 2 years
Hours Per Week: 40.00
Hours Per Day:

10.00
Days Per Week:

4.00
Weekly Blended:

$2600 to $3100
Certifications & Licenses:

BLS - AHA & RN Compact License for location
Overview:
Job Category: Acute - Nursing - Travel
Skills: Two years of the following experience is required: Critical care experience IV Insertion and phlebotomy skill Conscious sedation
Education: RN License - required Primary Source Verification - required AHA BLS - required AHA ACLS - required IV Certification - required CCRN - preferred CRRT - preferred ECHMO - preferred TNCC - Preferred Hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis - preferred
Certifications & Licenses: CCRN - IV Certification - RN License
Under the direction of the Registered Nurse (RN) and in keeping with unit specific standards, provides patient care to meet the personal needs and comfort of patients; and assists members of the health care team. As an integral member of the patient care team, serves both internal and external customers including patients, nurses, physicians and other colleagues who support the delivery of care and services.
Major Responsibilities:
Provides clear, timely communication to the RN regarding observations and changes seen in patient/s. Examples, but not limited to changes in skin condition, vital signs, and/or mental status.
Participates in the development and maintenance of a safe environment. Works to utilize interventions to de-escalate patients and if unsuccessful participates in restraints in accordance with training and education as directed.
Assists patient with daily living activities such as personal hygiene, ambulating, meals and nourishment.
Assists in moving, lifting, positioning and transporting patients by utilizing proper safety techniques and body mechanics in all work-related activities.
Maintains patient safety by performing patient safety checks, utilizing fall prevention alternative devices/strategies as directed, and following the Restraint Policy standards when caring for a restrained patient.

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