| Location | Urbana, IL |
Talent4Health is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Urbana, Illinois.
ID: 65201562 Shift: Day DAYS: 9:00AM - 9:30PM NONE 3x12's 3x12 Hr Description: Job Description:-The Ambulatory Nurse utilizes a systematic approach to nursing by incorporating assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation in the practice of nursing.-Provides healthcare to individuals, families, and communities within the RN scope of practice as defined by the Illinois Board of Nursing.Essential Functions:-Provides and facilitates competent health care of patients and families in the area of practice.-Ensures adherence to established standards of care and scope of practice.-Ensures documentation of care is complete and accurate.-Provides health and wellness education to individuals and groups.-Acts as preceptor and supports the development of other staff and healthcare students.-Provides leadership for initiatives designed to improve the quality of care or clinical outcomes.Department Specific Job Functions:-Administers medication (IM, PO, Rectal, IV, SQ and Inhaled).-Perform the following procedures: Ear washes, Nebulizer Treatments, Peak Flows, Splint Applications, -Crutch Training, and Wound Care, Point of Care Testing, IV starts and therapy, Vision Screenings, EKG, -Catheterizations and Suture/Staple removal.-Assist providers with procedures such as vaginal exams, suture and staple placement, and incision and drainage.-Member of the Code Team when needed.-Nurse Lead when assigned during shift.-Serve as preceptor for new employees.-Perform patient education.-Perform waiting room and exam room rounding.-Collects and processes specimens.-Provide patient with written instructions regarding procedures, medications, or follow up instructions in the direction of the provider.-Provide assistance with prescription medication refills per department protocols.-Call medications into pharmacies, notify patients of refills, and documents actions within the EMR per provider orders.-Maintain department specific competencies related to point of care testing, equipment handling, and specialty training.-Cleaning of instruments.-Rooming patients: Collecting pertinent information regarding the patient s chief complaint, vital signs and medication reconciliation upon arrival for a patient visit.-Telephone triage, completes necessary telephone communications with patients, families, pharmacies, and/or other health care facilities.-Communicate tests results to patients via phone and use of My Carle by working the nurse in-basket. Schedule Notes:DAYS: 9:00AM - 9:30PM NONE 3x12'sSkills: Required Skills & Experience:-Minimum three (3) years of relevant nursing experience.-Writes, reads, comprehends and speaks fluent English.-Basic computer knowledge using word processing, spreadsheet, email, and web browser.-Multicultural sensitivity.-Critical thinking skills using independent judgement in making decisions.-Maintain confidential information.-Ability to communicate only the facts to recipients or to decline to reveal information.-Ability to project a professional, friendly, helpful demeanor.Preferred Skills & Experience:-N/A Required Skills: [ "NURSING", "PATIENT CARE", "MEDICATION ADMINISTRATION", "EAR WASHES", "NEBULIZER TREATMENTS"] Additional Skills: [ "BASIC COMPUTER KNOWLEDGE", "WORD PROCESSING", "SPREADSHEET USAGE", "EMAIL COMMUNICATION", "WEB BROWSING", "PEAK FLOW MEASUREMENT", "SPLINT APPLICATION", "CRUTCH TRAINING", "WOUND CARE", "POINT OF CARE TESTING", "IV THERAPY", "VISION SCREENING", "EKG", "CATHETERIZATION", "SUTURE REMOVAL", "STAPLE REMOVAL", "PROCEDURE ASSISTANCE", "CODE TEAM PARTICIPATION", "PRECEPTING", "PATIENT EDUCATION", "SPECIMEN COLLECTION", "PRESCRIPTION MEDICATION REFILLS", "EMR DOCUMENTATION", "INSTRUMENT CLEANING", "ROOMING PATIENTS", "TELEPHONE TRIAGE", "TEST RESULT COMMUNICATION", "CRITICAL THINKING", "CONFIDENTIALITY", "PROFESSIONAL DEMEANOR", "ENGLISH LANGUAGE PROFICIENCY"]Education: Required Education:-ASN.Preferred Education:-BSN.Required Certifications & Licensure:-Illinois state RN License in good standing.-BLS (American Heart Assoc.).-ACLS (American Heart Assoc.).-PALS (American Heart Assoc.).Preferred Certifications & Licensure:-N/A Job Category: Clinical-Nursing Guaranteed Hours: 36 Contract Weeks:90Urbana
Talent4Health Job ID #19126914. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse RN
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