TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified Telemetry RN in Longview, Texas, 75601!
Job Title: Registered Nurse
Profession: Nursing
Specialty: Telemetry
Duration: 12 weeks
Shift: Night Shift
Hours per Shift: 12
Experience: Minimum of 2 years in related nursing specialty
License: RN License in the state of TX or compact
Certifications: Current BLS certification required (AHA only)
Must-Have: Current ACLS certification required (AHA only)
Description:
The competent nurse practices independently and demonstrates awareness of all relevant aspects of a situation.
Provides routine and complex care, with the ability to formulate long-range goals or plans.
Continues to develop the ability to cope with and manage contingencies of clinical nursing.
Makes appropriate assignments and delegates to other care providers as a means to help manage the clinical situation.
Meets expectations of applicable competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.
Consistent with the ANA Scope and Standards of Practice, provides nursing care utilizing the nursing process, including assessment, diagnosis, planning, intervention, and evaluation for assigned patients.
Addresses increasingly complex psychological, emotional, cultural, and social needs of patients and families in accordance with their level of practice.
Using the appropriate protocol, administers medications and treatments; monitors for side effects and effectiveness of the prescribed treatment.
Documents patient history, symptoms, medications, and care given.
Assesses learning needs and provides education to patients, family members, and/or caregivers; identifies issues and resources.
All newly hired experienced RNs must attend New Nurse Orientation within the first 30 days of hire.
New hires are precepted by a designated trained staff member, and initial onboarding requirements are validated through successful completion of competency validations.
Completion of all annual competency verification requirements is also necessary.
The position involves a mix of patient diagnoses and acuity, including respiratory conditions, sepsis, and multiple comorbidities.
A minimum of 2 years of experience in related nursing specialty is required.