Job Description:

· Delivers patient care by incorporating the tenets of the professional practice model of Relationship Centered Care and through the application of the nursing process based upon theory, research, evidence-based practice, and approved organizational nursing standards.

· Assesses and evaluates patient care needs and applies critical thinking skills in patient care management.

· Integrates relevant assessment and intervention skills in the delivery of nursing care.

· Collaborates with the interdisciplinary healthcare team in the development, implementation, and evaluation of the plan of care.

· Prioritizes all aspects of patient care including teaching, rounding, coaching, and planning “after hospital care” and delegating to others as appropriate.

· Educates patients and caregivers while anticipating needs and readiness to learn, about their plan of care, transition of care, promotion of health, and prevention of disease.

· Communicates effectively and professionally with patients, family and all members of the Interdisciplinary Patient Care Team.

· Manages assignments within the Care Delivery Model of Modified Primary Nursing and demonstrates allocation of material resources effectively.

Skills Required:

· Performs charge nurse duties as assigned.

· Coordinates with the Clinical Coordinator/Clinical Nurse Manager/Assistant Nurse Manager/Nursing Shift Manager to ensure supplies are appropriately utilized and inventory is sufficient for patient care.

· Escalates material or staffing resource deficits to charge nurse, Clinical Nurse Manager/Assistant Nurse Manager or Nursing Shift Manager.

· Demonstrates patient focused and cost effective approaches to patient care in terms of equipment, staff, supplies and all other resources.

· Documents in an accurate and thorough manner in compliance with hospital, regulatory and legal requirements and standards of care.

· Facilitates patient throughput on shift basis.

Education:

· Associate Degree

Certificates and Licenses:

• ACLS - AHA
• BLS - AHA
• Chemotherapy Certification
• RN License

About Talent4Health:

Talent4Health is a global staff augmentation firm providing a wide range of talent on-demand and total workforce solutions. To know more about Talent4Health, please visit www.talent4health.com.

Job Type: Contract

Pay: $60.00 - $64.00 per hour

Medical specialties:

• Oncology

Standard shift:

• Day shift
• Night shift

Weekly schedule:

• 3x12

Education:

• Associate (Required)

License/Certification:

• BLS Certification (Required)
• RN (Required)
• ACLS Certification (Required)
• Chemotherapy Certification (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• New York, NY (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• New York, NY: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person