Travel Nurse RN - CVICU in Raleigh, NC - Excellent Benefits 2024-10-18

TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified CVICU RN in Raleigh, North Carolina, 27607!

About The Position

Job Title : Registered Nurse (RN) Job Specialty : Cardiovascular Surgical ICU Job Duration : 13 weeks Shift : Nights Guaranteed Hours : 36 hours per week Experience : One (1) year of nursing experience required License : Licensed to practice as a Registered Nurse in the state Certifications : - Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Provider certification (AHA or ARC) - Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) (AHA or ARC) Must-Have : - Flexible during holiday weeks - Limited to no requests for time off approved around holiday weeks Job Description : - Provides competent clinical nursing care consistent with professional standards, and is responsible for coordinating and delivering patient care using the nursing process in a hospital setting.

• Participates in identifying and meeting learning needs of self through attending education programs based on identified learning needs.
• Utilizes patient education materials relevant to the patient population, and assesses readiness to learn among patients, families, and caregivers.
• Assesses developmental levels of patients and factors affecting their ability to learn. - Identifies expected patient outcomes and seeks guidance in the revision of care plans as needed.
• Engages in discussion with interdisciplinary team members to evaluate patient care and communicates relevant information to ensure continuity of care.
• Demonstrates competence in caring for patients with complex conditions, encompassing physical, psychosocial, educational, and safety aspects.
• Performs bedside point-of-care testing as required for patient care plans, using healthcare organization and nursing standards, policies, and procedures.
• Organizes and prioritizes care according to patient and family needs, consulting appropriate resources for patients with complex care issues or unusual teaching needs.
• Engages in leadership activities by developing goals for professional growth, achieving goals within time frames, and participating in unit goals and performance improvement activities.
• Uses communication systems effectively, participates in promoting cost-effective care, and contributes feedback to coworkers.
• Maintains awareness of public policy and regulatory guidelines affecting the healthcare environment and supports a safe, clean, and secure hospital environment.
• Conducts patient assessments by recognizing data from complex situations to prioritize care, assessing discharge needs, and fostering relationships with families to advocate for patient needs.
• Collaborates with patients and families to develop or update care plans, utilizing multidisciplinary resources and addressing cultural and ethnic considerations in planning patient care.
• Demonstrates the ability to prioritize tasks for patients with complex conditions and engages in research by reading relevant journals and discussing applicable ideas with staff.

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Job Requirements

Required for Onboarding

• ACLS - AHA
• BLS - AHA
• PALS - AHA
• Pharmacology
• Skills Checklist
• Specialty Exam

5 Benefits of Travel Nursing

• Exposure to a variety of cases and healthcare environments improves your clinical judgment and decision-making skills. This can be particularly valuable in high-pressure situations.
• Travel nursing encourages self-reliance and independence. Managing your assignments, travel logistics, and personal well-being in new locations enhances your ability to thrive in diverse circumstances.
• Different regions may incorporate alternative medicine practices into healthcare. Exposure to these diverse approaches broadens your understanding of holistic patient care.
• In some assignments, travel nurses may have opportunities to participate in health education initiatives, promoting preventive care and wellness in the community.
• Travel nurses may find themselves in challenging situations that require effective crisis management. This experience can be valuable in emergency healthcare settings and disaster response teams.
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