Travel Registered Nurse - Medical ICU

Compensation : $65 - $65 Hourly

Client Job Ref ID : 140336

Shift Description : Day shifts - 36 hours (weekends rotating)

Travel Registered Nurse - Medical ICU

Macon, Georgia, United States - 31201

Job Title : Travel Nurse - Medical ICU

Number of positions : 1

Shift : Day shifts- 36 hours (weekends rotating)

Duration : 13 weeks

Start Date : 07 / 03 / 2023

JOB DESCRIPTION

• Assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating patient care plans in consultation with healthcare professionals.
• Evaluating medical information, as well as providing direct and individualized bedside nursing care to pre-and post-surgery patients.
• Preparing, administering and recording prescribed medications.
• Changing dressings, inserting catheters, and starting IVs.
• Adjusting specialized medical equipment as needed, as well as interpreting and recording measurements.
• Monitoring patients' vitals and reporting adverse reactions to medications in a timely manner.
• Collaborating on discharge planning with the healthcare team.
• Answering questions and educating patients and their families on surgical procedures and post-surgery care.
• Maintaining and updating patient files, medical charts, and health records.
• Adhering to best nursing practices, standards, and protocols.

QUALIFICATIONS

• BLS & ACLS,
• Active unencumbered Georgia RN license
• Two years of current RN ICU experience
• Two years of telemetry experience
• One year of travel RN experience

Requirements :

COVID vaccine with 2 Shots & Booster.

SKILLS / ABILITIES / COMPETENCIES REQUIRED :

• Maintains and updates clinical knowledge and skills.
• Participates in relevant continuing education programs.
• Knowledge of and dedication to the highest patient care and provide the utmost service excellence to all patients.
• Ability to take initiative and to exercise independent judgment, decision-making and problem-solving expertise.
• A can-do, team oriented attitude is essential, as the ability to work independently and to interact easily with physicians, other managers and staff throughout the department and hospital.
• Effective interpersonal / communication, organizational, and the flexibility to handle multiple tasks.

ABOUT HEALTHCARE STAFFING PLUS

Healthcare Staffing Plus is a US based national per diem, local contract, and locum tenens agency. We are located in the beautiful rolling hills of southern Indiana just outside of Louisville, KY.

With close to 24 years of non-clinical healthcare experience that includes 16 years of solid medical staffing and recruiting experience, we deliver on our promise of adhering to strict and ethical recruiting standards handled with the utmost professionalism.

Never resting on our laurels of sourcing candidates thoroughly and presenting our clients only the cream of the crop.

Required Skills

Excellent communication skils, Critical thinking skills, Reference Code

140336 Job Category

Registered Nurse Facility Type

Agency,Hospital Based Pay Rate

65 - 65USDPer Hour Specialty

Critical care Geographical Setting

Urban,Metropolitan On Call

Yes Board Certification