Travel Telemetry Registered Nurse - $2,229 per week

Certification Details\n

• NYS RN License\n
• BLS\n
• ACLS\n\nJob Details\n
• Registered Professional Nurse providing safe, competent quality care based on nursing theory and research to a designated group of patients and significant others.\n
• Delivers patient care incorporating Relationship Centered Care and nursing process based on theory, research, evidence-based practice, and organizational nursing standards.\n
• Assesses and evaluates patient care needs applying critical thinking skills in patient care management.\n
• Integrates relevant assessment and intervention skills in nursing care delivery.\n
• Collaborates with interdisciplinary healthcare team in plan of care development, implementation, and evaluation.\n
• Prioritizes patient care including teaching, rounding, coaching, planning after hospital care, and delegation.\n
• Educates patients and caregivers about plan of care, transition of care, health promotion, and disease prevention.\n
• Communicates effectively and professionally with patients, family, and healthcare team members.\n
• Manages assignments within Modified Primary Nursing Care Delivery Model and allocates material resources effectively.\n
• Role models Mount Sinai Relationship Centered Care through various patient care actions such as Admission Welcome, Bedside shift Report, HELP, Purposeful Hourly Rounding, Medication Review, Discharge Wrap Up, and MD / RN Unit Collaboration.\n
• Considers patient values, preferences, cultural diversity, expressed needs, and knowledge in care.\n
• Establishes and maintains therapeutic relationships with patients and families.\n
• Uses evidence-based practices to understand patients' perceptions of care.\n
• Initiates service recovery for patient and family concerns and escalates as needed.\n
• Demonstrates caring, respect, compassion, empathy, and active listening.\n
• Supports staff use of evidence-based practices to understand patient perceptions.\n
• Conducts Purposeful Hourly Rounding addressing the 4 Ps.\n
• Practices safe and efficient patient-centered care, identifying and escalating barriers and opportunities for improvement.\n
• Demonstrates clinical skills and knowledge crucial to quality and safety in patient population served.\n
• Implements process improvement strategies based on institutional and evidence-based procedures.\n
• Engages in peer and institutional review processes.\n
• Collaborates with interdisciplinary teams on quality improvement projects, evidence-based practice activities, and nursing research studies.\n
• Contributes to quality and safety practices and compliance measures.\n
• Implements high reliability principles to avoid high risk behaviors and provide a safe environment.\n
• Escalates potential safety hazards or gaps following institutional chain of command.\n
• Utilizes institutional information technology for nursing documentation supporting quality and performance improvement.\n\nJob Requirements\n
• NYS Registered Nurse License required.\n
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.\n
• Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification required.\n
• Minimum 2 years Telemetry and Medical-Surgical nursing experience.\n
• Minimum 2 years RN experience overall.\n
• Minimum 1 year travel nursing experience for travel positions.\n
• Experience with Telemetry and Ventilator care.\n
• EPIC electronic health record experience highly preferred.\n\nUnit Specific Information\n
• Telemetry unit experience required.\n
• Experience with ventilator care.\n\nAdditional Details\n
• Performs charge nurse duties as assigned.\n
• Coordinates with Clinical Coordinator / Clinical Nurse Manager / Assistant Nurse Manager / Nursing Shift Manager to ensure appropriate supply utilization and inventory.\n
• Escalates material or staffing resource deficits to appropriate leadership.\n
• Demonstrates patient-focused and cost-effective approaches to patient care regarding equipment, staff, and supplies.\n
• Documents accurately and thoroughly in compliance with hospital, regulatory, and legal requirements and standards of care.\n
• Facilitates patient throughput on shift basis.\n
• Contributes to environment of care supporting clinical colleagues, patients, families, and healthcare team members.\n
• Advances clinical competence from novice to expert in nursing practice.\n
• Projects professional image and communicates with caring, respect, compassion, and empathy.\n
• Incorporates ethical principles into decision making for patients and families.\n
• Encourages and demonstrates scholarship, inquiry, lifelong learning, and innovation for self and others.\n
• Acquires knowledge and skills relative to role, patient population, clinical specialty, and local / global health community needs.\n
• Participates in shared decision making through specialty practice councils, nursing department committees, and unit initiatives.