Travel Nurse RN - Cardiac Cath Lab - $2,158 per week
Company: Mercyhealth Hospital and Trauma Center - Riverside
Location: Rockford
Posted on: September 28, 2024
Job Description:
- Certification Details
- Certification and Licensure:
- Current IL RN licensure by the IL Dept of Professional
Regulation (IDFPR)
- Current CPR certification
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification
- Pediatric Life Support (PALS) certification
- Successfully pass EKG test prior to completion of
orientation
- National Institute Healthcare Stroke Scale (NIHSS)
certification
- Job Details
- RN Hospital, Cardiac Cath Lab (2 YOE MINIMUM REQUIRED)
- Day Shift with On-Call Rotation (Weeknights, Weekends and
Holidays)
- Call Frequency: 2 Nights / Week and 6 Weekends (in 13-week
contract period)
- Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Utilizes the nursing process and critical thinking in
collaboration with interdisciplinary team members in caring for
patients.
- Performs assessments, planning, intervention and evaluation of
care
- Administers prescribed medications and treatments in accordance
with approved nursing techniques, policies and procedures,
standards of care, and state laws/practice act as required by care
setting.
- Ensures all documentation is accurate and comprehensive in
accordance with the established standards of care for documentation
at the system and entity levels.
- Develops initiates and executes a patient plan of care
according to the patient's individualized needs, as prescribed by
the physician and/or hospital policy.
- Utilizes resources available to teach and support patient and
family education.
- Provides education to the appropriate level of
understanding.
- Participates in department or unit performance improvement
activities, which may include shared governance.
- Utilizes clinical expertise & guidance to other
units/departments in support of the patient's longitudinal plan of
care.
- Acts to resolve systems breakdowns and engages self and others
in providing solutions
- Utilizes critical thinking in regards to patient safety and
patient experience, manages complex situations and delegates to
other staff appropriately.
- Escalates to the appropriate chain of command as needed.
- Positively influences the professional and organizational
environments and shared governance.
- Engages in personal development and supports system-entity
opportunities for continuous learning and growth including
developing or revising evidence based practice guidelines.
- Supports and participates in peer review and peer feedback
opportunities.
- Participates in the professional nursing continuum
- Clinic and Ambulatory RNs will maintain timely flow of
patients, in addition to responding to telephone calls and performs
telephone triage of patients.
- Job Requirements
- Education and Experience:
- Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
- 3 years of RN experience with 1 year of critical care
experience required
- Cardiovascular Intervention experience required
- Schedule Information
- Day Shift with On-Call Rotation (Weeknights, Weekends and
Holidays)
- Call Frequency: 2 Nights / Week and 6 Weekends (in 13-week
contract period)
Keywords: Mercyhealth Hospital and Trauma Center - Riverside, Rockford , Travel Nurse RN - Cardiac Cath Lab - $2,158 per week, Healthcare , Rockford, Illinois
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