TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified Med/Surg / Tele RN in Lima, Ohio, 45804!
Job Title: Registered Nurse
Profession: Registered Nurse (RN)
Specialty: Med Surg/Telemetry
Duration: 13 weeks
Shift: 7:00 PM - 7:30 AM
Hours per Shift: 12 hours
Experience: 2+ years required
License: Active Ohio or Compact RN License
Certifications: Active American Heart Association BLS, Active American Heart Association ACLS
Must-Have:
Must be competent with cardiac medications (Cardizem, Amiodarone, Nitro, Heparin, Cardine, Dobutamine, Lasix, Bumex) and have knowledge of titration and application of these medications.
Must be competent in telemetry and possess knowledge of heart rhythms.
Must possess critical thinking skills, be able to recognize change in patient status and intervene.
Must possess knowledge of signs and symptoms of stroke, recognize change in patient status and intervene.
Must have strong communication skills.
Description:
This position follows a clinical interview process.
Candidates can expect outreach within two hours via phone and text where applicable, with decisions typically made the same day or by the next business day.
Functioning within the mission, vision, values, policies, and procedures, the Registered Nurse assumes responsibility and accountability for the care of assigned patients on their shift.
RN responsibilities include assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating patient care using age-specific criteria.
Judgments are made based upon scientific knowledge and clinical skills.
The RN also assists in planning, directing, and teaching non-RN staff such as LPNs, PCTs, and Unit Secretaries.