Travel Nurse RN - PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care - $2,326 per week
Company: Atlantic Health System Hospital Corporation - 100
Location: Morristown
Posted on: October 18, 2024
Job Description:
- Certification Details
- PALS - Required
- BLS - Required
- RN License - Required
- Job Details
- Assessment skills. Has competent knowledge of all the normal
stages of growth and development from Pediatric to Geriatric and
delivers patient care appropriately. Performs thorough assessments
that are systematic, comprehensive and accurate.
- Clinical Skills. Consistently demonstrates competent clinical
skills. Performs direct patient care activities in support of
patient care delivery and team concept. Provides competent and
appropriate nursing care to the population of the unit.
Demonstrates knowledge and skill of emergency equipment and
procedures.
- Documentation. Maintains complete and accurate documentation.
Demonstrates knowledge of documentation guidelines. Assumes primary
responsibility for documenting components of the nursing process
and patient's progress toward meeting outcomes in the patient's
chart including patient education.
- Professionalism. Demonstrates professional practice
responsibility. Demonstrates knowledge of policies and procedures
and is able to identify areas for clinical and professional
growth.
- Patient Satisfaction. Consistently responds to
patient's/families and co-workers in a professional, courteous,
positive manner to promotes an environment where the patient and
family is at the center and the patient care team works
cooperatively toward their goal and objectives. Maintains
confidentiality according to HIPPA guidelines.
- Safety. Consistently follows the National Patient Safety Goals
including following Universal Protocol and identifying patient's
utilizing 2 patient identifiers. Demonstrates use of safe transfer
techniques and proper body mechanics for self, and patient's.
- Unit Specific Job Function. Demonstrates knowledge of the
conditions/diagnoses, procedures and equipment encountered for
surgical patient's. Individualizes patient care according to the
procedure and type of anesthesia across the continuum of care.
Assesses patient reaction and understanding of
procedure/instructions.
- Responsibility and Accountability. Contributes to the
perioperative team by assuming responsibility and accountability
for directing patient care by prioritizing the care of patient's
depending on their needs and any changes in their condition.
- Patient Education and Chart Completion. Assesses patient's
understanding of surgical procedure/instructions, actively
including the patient and family members in teaching. Performs
pre-operative and postoperative assessment and education.
- Duties Specific to PAT RN. Supports the completion of patient
testing in a timely manner. Evaluates Pre Admission Testing (PAT)
orders for appropriateness and for potential omissions based on
proposed surgery, patient age, and current state of health.
- Job Requirements
- 1 year experience
- PALS - Required
- BLS - Required
- RN License - Required
- Unit Specific Information
- Demonstrates knowledge of the conditions/diagnoses, procedures
and equipment encountered for surgical patient's. Individualizes
patient care according to the procedure and type of anesthesia
across the continuum of care.
- Assesses patient reaction and understanding of
procedure/instructions.
Keywords: Atlantic Health System Hospital Corporation - 100 , Fairfield , Travel Nurse RN - PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care - $2,326 per week, Healthcare , Morristown, Connecticut
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