| Location | Urbana, IL |
Med Ninjas is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Urbana, Illinois.
Job Description:<. />
-The staff Registered Nurse (RN) is a professional caregiver who assumes responsibility for a group of patients for a designated time frame and provides care to these patients via the utilization of the nursing process, nursing trends, technology, financial and human resources within the philosophy of the institution.<. />
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Essential Functions:<. />
-Performs all responsibilities and duties required by unit as specific to the scope of service.<. />
-Implements procedures and theories related to the specific area of practice.<. />
-Maintains up-to-date and accurate documentation of nursing care provided to assure the integration of information for use by the healthcare team.<. />
-Completes initial assessment upon patient admission and develops appropriate plan of care in accordance with unit standards and that is based on patient and family needs.<. />
-Implements plan of care, nursing interventions, and patient care procedures.<. />
-Modifies plan of care based upon continuous evaluation.<. />
-Takes responsibility for patient and employee safety by reporting and/or correcting safety hazards and incidents.<. />
-Communicates with others directly and in private when necessary to resolve issues.<. />
-Offers constructive feedback to assist in the professional development of peers, and confers with colleagues to expand knowledge base.<. />
-Identifies own learning needs and takes initiative to begin appropriate solution.<. />
-Fulfills all requirements of departmental competencies.<. />
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Department Specific Job Functions:<. />
-Implements procedures and theories specific to ED nursing.<. />
-Performs patient assessment and develops care plan in collaboration with providers, family and patient.<. />
-Executes plan of care and nursing interventions.<. />
-Modifies care plan based on continuous assessment.<. />
-Is responsible for patient and staff safety through appropriate nursing interventions, adhering to safety standards and correcting/reporting safety hazards.<. />
-Effectively communicates/collaborates with staff, visitors and families to promote a healthy and healing work environment.<. />
-Provides feedback to peers to aide in professional development, increase knowledge base and problem solve.<. />
-Maintains accurate and up to date patient records/documentation.
Required Skills & Experience:<. />
-Minimum three (3) years of relevant nursing experience.
Med Ninjas Job ID #20760. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.
At Med Ninjas, we make travel healthcare simple, so you can focus on what matters: caring for patients. We match nurses and allied professionals with assignments that fit their lives, backed by a team that actually picks up the phone.
We're a staffing agency built around one idea: healthcare professionals deserve a partner as invested in their success as they are in their patients'.
On assignment with Med Ninjas, you get medical, 401(k), housing/travel support, plus a dedicated recruiter who knows your name and your goals. With a 5.0 rating from our travelers, we earn that trust one assignment at a time.
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