Travel Nurse RN - Progressive Care Unit - $2,146 per week in Springfield, MO

Job Title: Registered Nurse Profession: RN Specialty: Step Down Duration: 13 weeks Shift: Nights Hours per Shift: 12 Experience: 1 year License: Current RN License in the state of Missouri Certifications: BLS and ACLS from AHA only Must-Have Skills/Experience: 1 year ICU, inpatient only; this unit is an intermediate level ICU Description: Utilizes the nursing process to provide patient care. May be required to work differing schedules, shifts, days of the week, or work frequency according to patient care requirements.

Job Title: Registered Nurse Profession: RN Specialty: Step Down Duration: 13 weeks Shift: Nights Hours per Shift: 12 Experience: 1 year License: Current RN License in the state of Missouri Certifications: BLS and ACLS from AHA only Must-Have Skills/Experience: 1 year ICU, inpatient only; this unit is an intermediate level ICU Description: Utilizes the nursing process to provide patient care. Maintains professional accountability for provision of patient care. Evaluates the overall effectiveness of care provided by other direct care givers. Coordinates the patient care in conjunction with other departments. Maintains patient rights and confidentiality of patient information. Performs duties and responsibilities in a manner consistent with established guidelines of nursing practice. Performs direct patient care activities for all age groups to include assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation. Monitors and coordinates patient care activities with ancillary departments to optimize patient care and comfort. Works within the scope of nursing preparation and consistent with established guidelines. Meets unit-specific physical demands. Significant amount of bending and stooping, as well as lifting and turning patients with assistance. May be required to work differing schedules, shifts, days of the week, or work frequency according to patient care requirements. High risk exposure to blood and body fluids. Physical demands include pushing, pulling, gripping, kneeling, crouching, and crawling minimally. Maintains professional accountability for provision of patient care. Evaluates the effectiveness of care provided by other caregivers. Coordinates patient care in conjunction with other departments. Maintains patient rights and confidentiality of patient information. Performs duties in a manner consistent with the organization's mission and values.