Travel Nurse RN - Pediatrics - $2,361 per week in Oklahoma City, OK

Job Title: Registered Nurse Profession: Nursing Specialty: Pediatrics Duration: 13 weeks Shift: 3x12 Nights Hours per Shift: 36 Experience: 1 year of level 1 trauma experience License: Current RN License issued by the state board of nursing, or a current multistate compact RN License (eNLC) Certifications: Current Basic Life Support issued by the American Heart Association, PALS (American Heart Association) Must-Have: Knowledge of professional nursing theory, practices, techniques, and procedures. Documents patient responses to nursing interventions and prescribed medical treatments; notes all changes in physician orders for assigned patients.

Job Title: Registered Nurse Profession: Nursing Specialty: Pediatrics Duration: 13 weeks Shift: 3x12 Nights Hours per Shift: 36 Experience: 1 year of level 1 trauma experience License: Current RN License issued by the state board of nursing, or a current multistate compact RN License (eNLC) Certifications: Current Basic Life Support issued by the American Heart Association, PALS (American Heart Association) Must-Have: Knowledge of professional nursing theory, practices, techniques, and procedures. 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 treatments. Obtains and monitors physiological data of patients, observes physiological manifestations of patients, and intervenes when necessary. Administers medication as prescribed. Initiates, regulates, and monitors intravenous infusions and blood products. Delivers patient care competently. Interacts with family and patients in sharing care plans while in the hospital and at the time of discharge. Informs patients and families of hospital procedures. Makes referrals regarding patient care needs to appropriate personnel. Delegates tasks to support staff. Performs other duties as assigned. Must have experience with a wide range of ages from newborn to 18 years. Experience with respiratory and GI cases in a level 1 trauma facility is preferred. Patients may include those with trachs and on home ventilators. Ability to organize, plan, coordinate, and evaluate nursing services and apply nursing techniques. Ability to maintain good working relationships with other employees. Good verbal and written communication skills are essential. Ability to respond effectively to the cultural and language needs of patients and visitors. Some computer skills are required.