Travel Nurse RN - ER/Trauma in White Plains, NY - Excellent Benefits 2024-10-24

TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified ER / Trauma RN in White Plains, New York, 10601!

About The Position

Shift : 13 shifts per schedule, alternating weekend and holidaysDescription : The Registered Nurse provides direct patient care.

The Registered Nurse collaborates with patients, family / significant others, peers, physicians and other members of the interdisciplinary healthcare team in the delivery of healthcare services to patients.

The Registered Nurse assesses the patient’s needs, plans care, implements and evaluates the medical and nursing regimens in accordance with the hospital and nursing philosophy, policies / procedures and standards.

He or she demonstrates leadership skills and commitment to professional accountability and growthEssential Functions and Responsibilities : Understands and adheres to the Facility Performance Standards, Policies and Behaviors.

Utilizes the nursing process to meet the age specific needs of the patient in all aspects of care : biophysical, psychosocial, education, safety / environment and discharge planningUtilizes appropriate steps in the decision making process to include recognition and priority setting related to patient care and unit-based issues.

Addresses issues with appropriate actionsCollaborates and communicates with the interdisciplinary health care teamIntegrates patient rights and nursing ethics into work practiceAdheres to infection control standards to reduce the risk of nosocomial infections to patient and staff.

Adheres to the tenets of the Joint Commission National Patient Safety GoalsDelegates activities to ancillary staff as it relates to the State Nurse Practice ActAdheres to the ANA Code of Nursing Ethics & Scope and Standards of Nursing PracticeSupports, promotes, and practices within the Facility Professional Nursing Practice ModelSustains and advances the Magnet modelParticipates in the Performance Improvement initiativesCompletes competency requirementsAttends mandatory in-servicesAttends staff meetings as required / requestedUtilizes cost containment practicesAssumes Charge Nurse responsibilityPerforms other related duties as assignedExperience / Education : Graduate from an accredited school of nursing with current New York registrationBaccalaureate in Nursing (BSN) requiredKnowledge of current nursing, medical and health trends and practices in rendering of patient care.

One year of acute care nursing experience preferred for areas other than medical surgical or step-downSuccessful completion of Department and Unit Orientation ProgramCertification / License : BLS certificationACLS certification (through American Heart Association) is required for all RNs, except for NICU and OR RNs.

PALS certification (through American Heart Association) is requiredNRP certification is required

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Job Requirements

Required for Onboarding

• ACLS - AHA
• BLS - AHA
• Core Competency
• PALS - AHA
• Pharmacology
• Skills Checklist
• Specialty Exam
• TNCC

5 Benefits of Travel Nursing

• Change environments regularly to prevent burnout, maintaining enthusiasm and passion for your nursing career. The variety in assignments keeps your work engaging and fulfilling.
• If you enjoy outdoor activities, travel nursing in different regions provides opportunities for adventure sports like hiking, skiing, or water sports, depending on the assignment location.
• Many travel nurses find permanent positions at healthcare facilities where they've completed assignments. This can be an excellent way to transition into a long-term role after exploring different options.
• Travel nurses often form close bonds with colleagues who share similar adventurous spirits. This camaraderie can provide a strong support system during assignments and beyond.
• Travel nursing exposes you to various healthcare professionals, including industry leaders and experts. Networking with these individuals can open doors to mentorship and career advancement opportunities.
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