Travel Nurse RN - Medical-Surgical - $2,383 per week in Geneva, NY

Job Title: Registered Nurse Profession: Nursing Specialty: Endoscopy Duration: 15 weeks Shift: 4x9s/week Hours per Shift: 9 hours Experience: Minimum of 1 year in an Endoscopy environment as a Registered Nurse License: State Registered Nurse Licensure Certifications: BLS, ACLS, PALS, NIHSS Description: The Registered Nurse applies knowledge of nursing theory, technical, and communication skills in delivering high-quality compassionate care to patients and families. The Registered Nurse assesses patient needs, develops a plan of care in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team, provides direct care, evaluates patient progress, and coordinates care delivery throughout the patient's episode.

Job Title: Registered Nurse Profession: Nursing Specialty: Endoscopy Duration: 15 weeks Shift: 4x9s/week Hours per Shift: 9 hours Experience: Minimum of 1 year in an Endoscopy environment as a Registered Nurse License: State Registered Nurse Licensure Certifications: BLS, ACLS, PALS, NIHSS Description: The Registered Nurse applies knowledge of nursing theory, technical, and communication skills in delivering high-quality compassionate care to patients and families. The Registered Nurse assesses patient needs, develops a plan of care in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team, provides direct care, evaluates patient progress, and coordinates care delivery throughout the patient's episode. The Registered Nurse develops specialized skills in the care of patients admitted for medical conditions. He/She provides care to adult, adolescent, and geriatric populations with medical conditions. The Registered Nurse is accountable for patient and family education to assist in understanding self-care beyond hospitalization, including lifestyle changes to support health and healing. The Registered Nurse is expected to promote comfort and provide emotional support in a healing environment. He/She assesses patient and family needs through active listening, social perceptiveness, and analyzing data obtained through observation or health team communication. The Registered Nurse creates an individualized plan of care to address the nature and scope of identified health problems. In collaboration with the patient, family, physician, and healthcare team, the Registered Nurse sets goals and monitors the patient’s progress. He/She adjusts the plan based on patient response or change in condition. The Registered Nurse promotes, advocates for, and protects the health, safety, and rights of the patient. He/She encourages mutual trust, respect, and cooperation among team members to achieve the best possible patient outcomes. He/She teaches others as appropriate and delegates tasks consistent with individual education and scope of practice. The Registered Nurse understands the importance of compliance with infection prevention strategies. He/She motivates the patient and family by teaching them what is needed to continue care and healing at home. The Registered Nurse assesses patient and family learning styles and structures education sessions to maximize understanding. He/She provides tools and information to assist the family after discharge. The Registered Nurse documents the education provided and the patient and family response. He/She evaluates quality and effectiveness of nursing practice and uses quality improvement results to initiate changes in care delivery. The Registered Nurse engages in self-evaluation, identifying strengths and areas for professional development. He/She takes accountability to increase knowledge and enhance skills. Nursing practice reflects the importance of making meaningful connections with patients and families. The Registered Nurse seeks to develop a trusting and caring relationship by being present during interactions, listening, communicating, and anticipating needs. He/She embraces the importance of creating a healing environment as a key element of professional nursing practice. The Registered Nurse demonstrates skill in the application of interventions, including medication administration. Occupational exposure to bloodborne pathogens is reasonably anticipated. Required tasks may involve potential contact with blood, body fluids, and tissues.