Travel Nurse RN - Medical-Surgical in Mattoon, IL
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Mattoon, IL
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2 days ago
Job Title: Registered Nurse Profession: Registered Nurse (RN) Specialty: Med/Surg Duration: Not specified Shift: Night Shift Hours per Shift: 12 hours (7:00 PM - 7:30 AM) Experience: Minimum years of experience required: Not specified, Experience with Med/Surg strongly preferred License: State license: Illinois Certifications: ACLS, BLS or CPR certification within 90 days of hire Must-Have: ADN required ACLS certification required within 90 days BLS or CPR certification required within 90 days Experience with Med/Surg strongly preferred Description: Registered Nurses are responsible for assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating individualized patient care delivery. The Registered Nurse provides clinical leadership to the patient care team for the assigned shift. Responsibilities include providing leadership and supervision to the healthcare team during the assigned shift. The nurse coordinates bed and patient care assignments during the shift and in preparation for the next shift to ensure consistency in care delivery. In collaboration with leadership, the nurse actively pursues required knowledge and skills through orientation activities specific to the unit, unit-based in-service programs, and reading current literature. Establishes effective working relationships with peers, physicians, and other members of the healthcare team. Identifies and confers with appropriate resources regarding patient care decisions. Analyzes assessment data to determine actual or potential diagnoses, problems, and issues. Plans and evaluates care in collaboration with appropriate disciplines for assigned patients. Collects pertinent data and information related to the patient's health or situation. Recognizes normal and abnormal findings when gathering data. Develops a plan that prescribes strategies to attain expected, measurable outcomes. Evaluates progress toward the attainment of goals and outcomes. Reports data and outcomes to appropriate disciplines as needed. Identifies expected outcomes for a plan individualized to the patient or situation. Implements care and supervises care delivered by other team members in alignment with the plan of care and approved safety and infection control standards. Serves as a strong, positive role model for other healthcare team members. Assesses patients' conditions and care delivery through direct observation, rounding, and data input from other team members. Employs teaching strategies to promote health and a safe environment. Enhances professional growth through classes related to communication, teaching, stress management, conflict resolution, and team building annually. Documents and reports care delivered to physicians and other team members as needed. Provides performance feedback to team members and input to management regarding appraisals.
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