TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified ER/Trauma RN in Radcliff, Kentucky, 40160!
Job Title: Registered Nurse
Profession: Nursing
Specialty: RN
Duration: 13 weeks
Shift: 3x12 Second Shift
Hours per Shift: 36
Experience: No experience required
License: Active, unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license
Certifications: BLS
Must-Have:
- Accepts responsibility for words, actions, attitude, and results while meeting deadlines and performance expectations.
- Practices effective, clear, and respectful communications (both verbal and written) and demonstrates attentiveness through active listening and engaged body language.
- Collaborates, respects, and cooperates with coworkers.
- Values differences and addresses concerns directly while actively contributing to the vision and results of the team.
- Warmly, personally, and professionally greets all internal and external customers.
- Promotes a high level of satisfaction by providing information about what to expect.
- Actively listens and intentionally follows up on questions and concerns.
- Shows an understanding and knowledge of computer systems and applications and/or ability to be trained.
- Ability to communicate and collaborate with other care team members.
- Ability to assess age-specific patient safety issues and implement appropriate safety devices for all patients.
Description:
The RN implements professional nursing practice centered on the patient as a whole person.
The focus is on creating a caring environment focused on healing and wellness.
Nursing practices are based on evidence, current research, and regulatory standards.
Clinical decision-making incorporates all four phases of the nursing process.
Nursing excellence is promoted through helping relationships among nursing staff and across other disciplines.
Coordinates, ensures, and provides direct patient care activities on the unit.
Activities include nursing rounds, assessments, and treatments.
Facilitates admission, transfer, and discharge activities.
Provides patient and family-centered education.
Develops individualized treatment planning as applicable.
Performs comprehensive assessments in accordance with RN's scope of practice.
Considers the patient’s culture, age, and developmental level.
Identifies patient risk factors and presenting complaints.
Collects objective and subjective data about the patient.
Develops a problem list, prioritizing patient needs based on input from the inter-professional team.
Determines desired outcomes in coordination with patients and families.
Fully implements patient care therapies and procedures within the established policies and guidelines.
Explains procedures, treatments, and processes to patients and families.
Initiates action to alleviate patient stress and discomfort.
Recognizes, responds to, and communicates changes in patient condition appropriately.
Conducts and documents ongoing assessments and responses to therapies.
Delegates tasks appropriately and oversees team members in patient care activities.
Monitors accuracy and completeness of delegated patient care provided by other team members.
Identifies and addresses educational needs of patients.
Facilitates the discharge process by executing discharge orders in a timely manner.
Assures nursing excellence in accordance with accepted standards and evidence-based practice.
Actively participates in department and unit quality improvement activities.
Uses a holistic perspective regarding patient care.