Travel Nurse RN - Pediatrics - $1,903 per week in Oklahoma City, OK

ID : 51129840 Shift : Four 9hour Shifts Per week. Mon-Sat 8am-5pm. Must be able to work holidays. Preferred Skills & Exper Description : Job general supervision, provides PICC Line Placement and Infusion education in the PICC program.

Essential Responsibilities : Responsibilities listed in this section are core to the position. Inability to perform these responsibilities with or without an accommodation may result in disqualification from the position.

• Consults on special patient cases where a need for PICC (Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter) Line placement and instruction has been identified.
• Establishes a treatment plan for patients and their families to follow. -Serves as a resource person for medical and hospital staff regarding PICC placement and education.
• Consults with healthcare team on complication management. -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. -Obtains and monitors physiological data of patients. -Observes the physiological manifestations of patients and intervenes when necessary.

• Interacts with family and patient regarding 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. Schedule 9hour Shifts Per week. Mon-Sat 8am-5pm. Must be able to work holidays.

Preferred Skills & Experience : -Two (2) year experience with Pediatric PICC Line placement, VA-BC (Vascular Access-Board Certified) preferred.

Must be able to work in a team environment.Skills : Required Skills & Experience : -One year of experience-Must have current knowledge of nursing role in PICC Line placement.

• 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. -Some computer skills.

Preferred Skills & Experience : -One (1) year experience with PICC Line placement RequiredVASCULARRNPEDIATRICPATIENT CARERN LICENSEAdditionalCATHETEREducation : Required Education : -Associate's Degree in Nursing from an accredited program.

Successful completion of Vascular Access Device Selection, Insertion and Management online course offered by Bard Access Systems within six months of hire.

Preferred Education : -Bachelor of Science (or higher) in Nursing Board Approved Program. Required Certifications & Licensure : -Current RN License issued by the Oklahoma State Board of Nursing, or a current multistate compact RN License (eNLC).

Current Basic Life Support issued by the American Heart Association required upon hire. -Require Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) American Heart Association certification when caring for the pediatric patient population.

Preferred Certifications & Licensure : -N / A;Languages : English Read Write Speak English(Speak, Read, Write)Job Category : Registered Nurses Direct Care (SC1016) Guaranteed Hours : 36.00 Contract Weeks : 89