TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified Pediatrics RN in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, 73104!
Job Title: Registered Nurse
Profession: RN Medicine
Specialty: Pediatrics
Duration: 13 weeks
Shift: Nights
Hours per Shift: 36
Experience: 1 year required, 3 years of level I trauma experience preferred
License: Current RN License or multistate compact RN License
Certifications: BLS, PALS
Must-Have:
- Knowledge of professional nursing theory, practices, techniques, and procedures
- Ability to organize, plan, coordinate, and evaluate nursing services
- Ability to maintain good working relationships with other employees
- Good verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to respond effectively to the cultural and language needs of patients and visitors
- Some computer skills
Description:
Under general supervision, provides nursing care in a hospital to a variety of patients with health problems ranging from simple to complex.
Assumes responsibility for an assigned group of patients.
Documents patient responses to nursing interventions and prescribed medical treatments.
Notes all changes in physician orders for assigned patients.
Assists physician in the examination of patients and in performing minor diagnostic procedures and treatment.
Obtains and monitors physiological data of patients, observes physiological manifestations, and intervenes when necessary.
Administers medication as prescribed and initiates, regulates, and monitors intravenous infusions and blood products.
Delivers patient care competently.
Interacts with family and patient in sharing care plans while in the hospital and at discharge.
Informs patient and family of hospital procedures.
Makes referrals regarding patient care needs to appropriate personnel.
Delegates tasks to support staff.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Weekends and holidays are required.
This position includes floating to medical, surgical, medical specialty, hem/onc, and step-down units.
Can also float to NICU for feeder growers.