Travel Progressive Care RN (Telemetry / Cardiac)

Job Description

Access Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Morristown, New Jersey.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty : PCU - Progressive Care Unit
• Discipline : RN
• Duration : 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift : 12 hours, evenings
• Employment Type : Travel
• Collects health history data from patient / family / significant other, and from previous medical records, while interacting with patient based on adolescent, adult or geriatric principles of communication. Completes admission assessment within the acceptable time frame.
• Notifies consults when admitting criteria has been identified.
• Completes Braden scale.
• Continually reassesses the developmental biophysical, psychosocial, environmental, self-care, educational, and discharge needs of patients.
• Creates individualized age appropriate plan of care by involving patient family significant other, reflecting the need for safety, education, and a healing atmosphere.
• Updates and revises the plan of care as needed and as patient status changes,in consultation with patient, family and caregiver.
• Develops realistic outcomes / resolutions based on developmental stage in life, integrating into practice the physiological changes and psychological needs related to the elderly (i.e. skin integrity, safety, depression).
• Continually reevaluates patients’ needs accurately, initiating appropriate nursing actions to address needs.
• Delegates responsibilities for care, when applicable, and makes assignments according to skill level of care giver.

Integrates, delegates and coordinates patient care using an interdisciplinary approach.

Access Healthcare Job ID #3-36502144. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

About Access Healthcare

Access Healthcare aims to provide superior service to our nursing family by providing around the clock support, competitive pay packages and an unmatched benefits package! Unlike other agencies, we offer a true family feel and work with you to find the placement that is right for you. We offer one of the top leading pay packages in the industry and we are ready to get you the money you deserve!

Access Healthcare was founded by two travel nurses, Danielle and Diego, who had a dream and a shared vision of creating an agency which all nurses would want to work with. Our passion has led us to where we are today as one of the top 10 agencies in our home state of New Jersey, with access to contracts in all 50 states! We encourage you to join our team and we cannot wait to get to know you!