What are the responsibilities and job description for the Travel Neuro Transplant ICU RN - $2,326 per week position at Meda Health?
- Certification Details
- BLS (Basic Life Support)
- RN License (Oklahoma State Board of Nursing or multistate compact RN License)
- ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support)
- Job Details
- Under general supervision, provides nursing care in a hospital to a variety of patients with health problems ranging from simple to complex.
- Assumes responsibility for an assigned group of patients.
- Documents patient responses to nursing interventions and prescribed medical treatments; notes all changes in physician order on assigned patients.
- Assists physician in the examination of patients and in performing minor diagnostic procedures and treatment.
- Obtains and monitors physiological data of patients, observes the physiological manifestations of patients and intervenes when necessary.
- Administers medication as prescribed.
- Initiates, regulates and monitors intravenous infusions and blood products.
- Delivers patient care competently.
- Interacts with family and patient in sharing care plan while in the hospital and at time of discharge.
- Informs patient and family of hospital procedures.
- Makes referral regarding patient care needs to appropriate personnel.
- Delegates tasks to support staff.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
- Job Requirements
- 1 year of experience.
- Knowledge of professional nursing theory, practices, techniques and procedures.
- Ability to organize, plan, coordinate and evaluate nursing services and apply nursing techniques.
- Ability to maintain good working relationships with other employees.
- Good verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to respond effectively to cultural and language needs of patients and visitors.
- Some computer skills.
- Must have level 1 trauma experience and Neuro experience.
- Associate's Degree in Nursing from an accredited program.
- Bachelor of Science (or higher) in Nursing Board Approved Program preferred.
- Current RN License issued by the Oklahoma State Board of Nursing, or a current multistate compact RN License (eNLC).
- Schedule Information
- 12 hour shifts.
- 36 hours per week.
- Unit Specific Information
- ICU - Neurology specialty.
- Level 1 trauma experience required.
- Neuro experience required.
- NIHSS is a plus but not required.
- Additional Details
- Preferred certifications and licensure: NIHSS (not required).
Salary : $2,326