Progressive Care Unit RN
Saddlebrook, NJ
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

Job Summary

Registered Nurse (RN), Progressive Care Unit. The role maintains quality patient care by following individualized nursing care plans, completing assessments, coordinating treatment, and supporting rehabilitation goals. The Registered Nurse (RN) also provides direction and supervision to ancillary nursing personnel while promoting patient safety, education, continuity of care, and effective discharge planning.

Job Details

• Schedule: Day shift, 7:00 a.m. to 7:30 p.m., 12-hour shifts, with a minimum of 36 hours per week. Assignment length is approximately 1012 weeks.
• Required Qualifications:
  • Registered Nurse (RN) licensure
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required before the first shift
  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification required before the first shift for applicable assignments
• Preferred Qualifications:
  • Two years of bedside clinical experience
• Additional Information:
  • Complete nursing assessments within 8 hours of admission and develop individualized plans of care.
  • Document assessments, interventions, patient responses, and pertinent status changes accurately and promptly.
  • Participate in interdisciplinary care planning, rehabilitation programming, patient education, and discharge planning.
  • Provide direct patient care using the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation.
  • Supervise, train, and appropriately delegate responsibilities to Licensed Practical Nurses, Certified Nursing Assistants, and orientees.
  • Communicate patient information and changes in condition to the appropriate care team members to support continuity of care and patient safety.
  • Promote personal and environmental safety while following applicable clinical policies and procedures.
  • Prioritize assignments, organize resources, and collaborate with the care team to meet patient needs.
  • Assume charge responsibilities following the orientation period when requested.
  • Pursue professional development through continuing education and self-study.

Benefits

The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:

• Private housing or generous housing allowance
• Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
• Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
• Competitive salaries
• Referral bonuses
• Travel reimbursement
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Direct deposit/free checking
• Unlimited free CE credits