TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified ER/Trauma RN in Urbana, Illinois, 61801!
Job Title: Registered Nurse (RN) - Emergency Department
Profession: RN UP
Specialty: Emergency Nursing
Duration: 13 weeks
Shift: Day
Hours per Shift: 12 hours (7:00 AM - 7:30 PM)
Experience: Minimum three (3) years of relevant nursing experience
License: RN License in good standing
Certifications: BLS, ACLS, PALS
Must-Have:
- ED nursing experience
- Patient assessment
- Nursing interventions
- Plan of care
- Patient care procedures
Description:
The staff Registered Nurse (RN) is a professional caregiver.
The nurse assumes responsibility for a group of patients for a designated time frame.
They provide care to patients utilizing the nursing process.
They utilize nursing trends, technology, financial, and human resources.
Care is provided within the philosophy of the institution.
Essential functions include performing all responsibilities and duties required by the unit.
The nurse implements procedures and theories related to the specific area of practice.
They maintain up-to-date and accurate documentation of nursing care.
Documentation assures integration of information for use by the healthcare team.
An initial assessment is completed upon patient admission.
A plan of care is developed in accordance with unit standards.
The plan of care is based on patient and family needs.
The nurse implements the plan of care, nursing interventions, and patient care procedures.
Modification of the plan of care is based on continuous evaluation.
The nurse takes responsibility for patient and employee safety.
Safety hazards and incidents are reported and/or corrected.
Effective communication with others is essential to resolve issues.
Constructive feedback is offered to assist in the professional development of peers.
Collaboration with colleagues helps expand the knowledge base.
Identifying personal learning needs is important.
Initiatives to begin appropriate solutions are encouraged.
All requirements of departmental competencies are fulfilled.
Department-specific functions include implementing procedures specific to emergency department nursing.
Patient assessment and development of care plans occur in collaboration with providers, the patient, and their family.
The nurse executes the plan of care and nursing interventions.
Continuous assessment leads to modifiable care plans.
Responsibility for patient and staff safety includes adhering to safety standards.
Communication with staff, visitors, and families promotes a healthy and healing work environment.
Accurate and up-to-date patient records and documentation are maintained.