TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified Transplant RN in San Francisco, California, 94143!
Job Title: Registered Nurse
Profession: Nursing
Specialty: Transplant
Duration: 15 weeks
Shift: Night
Hours per Shift: 12 hours
Experience: Minimum 2 years of acute hospital Medsurg/Telemetry and/or Stepdown experience
License: Valid RN license in California
Certifications: BSN, AHA BLS, ACLS
Must-Have:
Ability to float to different facilities
Completed references in hand at time of submission
Experience with organ-specific diseases
Knowledge of immunosuppressive agents
Description:
This position involves working in a transplant specialty unit.
The ideal candidate will have experience with both pre and post-transplant patients.
Patient diagnoses may include end-stage renal disease, end-stage liver disease, diabetes, and hypertension.
Responsibilities include performing comprehensive physical and psychosocial assessments.
The Registered Nurse will monitor vital signs, weight, fluid balance, and graft function.
Additional duties include reviewing and interpreting relevant diagnostic and laboratory data.
The nurse will administer medications and provide care for multiple diagnoses and complications related to transplantation.
Special procedures may involve biopsies, image-guided therapies, and patient education.
Interdisciplinary support will be available from various healthcare providers such as physical therapy, pharmacy, and social services.
Flexibility to float to other units or facilities may be required based on staffing needs.