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

Job Summary

Registered Nurse (RN), Progressive Care Unit, Atlantic City. The Registered Nurse provides quality patient care by following individualized nursing care plans, coordinating rehabilitation services, and supporting safe, effective clinical outcomes. The position includes assessment, patient and family education, interdisciplinary collaboration, discharge planning, documentation, and supervision of ancillary nursing personnel during a 13-week assignment.

Job Details

• Schedule: Day shift, 12-hour shifts, with a minimum of 36 hours per week.
• Required Qualifications:
  • Registered Nurse (RN) qualification
  • 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:
  • Minimum of two years of bedside clinical experience
• Additional Information:
  • Complete nursing assessments within eight hours of admission and develop individualized plans of care.
  • Provide direct patient care using the nursing process, including assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation.
  • Participate in rehabilitation programming and interdisciplinary team conferences.
  • Initiate discharge planning and provide patient and family education in preparation for discharge.
  • Document assessments, interventions, and patient responses accurately and timely in the medical record.
  • Communicate changes in patient status to members of the care team to support continuity of care and patient safety.
  • Provide direction, training, supervision, and appropriate delegation to Licensed Practical Nurses, Certified Nursing Assistants, and orientees.
  • Promote patient and employee safety, maintain a safe care environment, and follow applicable nursing policies and procedures.
  • Assume charge responsibilities following completion of 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