Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg / Telemetry
Neptune City, NJ
RadHealth+
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

Job Summary:

The Registered Nurse is responsible for evaluating patients and assisting physicians with patient care.
-Plans, implements, and documents nursing care based on patient’s needs.
-Identifies patient needs and determines priorities for care through assessment, planning, intervention, and evaluation.
-Develops, implements and coordinates individualized plan of care for patients assigned through initial and on-going assessments.
-Initiates assessment based on the patient’s problems or needs, the physician’s medical diagnosis, and the functional health framework.
-Performs therapeutic nursing interventions.
-Manages care of patients.
-Documents care based on standards of care and practice, patient acuity, and/or clinical priorities.
-Advocates for evidence-based practice care standards and supports adoption of evidence-based practices and innovations in care delivery.
-Provides patient centric care in alignment with professional nursing practice model.
-Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

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Skills:

Required Skills & Experience:
-Minimum of 2 years prior RN experience working in a MS/Tele unit in a major acute care hospital setting required.
-Must have a strong MS/Tele background.

Preferred Skills & Experience:
-N/A

Soft skills preferred: Great communication, teamwork, and a compassionate individual. Extremely busy, 52 bed-medical surgical unit
Patients could be step-down patients at times. 
Patient assignment is 1:4 or 1:5

Education:

Required Education:
-ASN.

Preferred Education:
-BSN.

Required Certifications & Licensure:
-NIHSS.
-Telemetry.
-BLS-AHA.
-CEU Contact Stroke 4 Hours.
-NJ State Professional Registered Nurse license or multi-state compact license.

Preferred Certifications & Licensure:
-N/A

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Languages:

English

 Read

 Write

 Speak

Certifications & Licenses:

BLS Certification

CEU Contact Stroke 4 Hours

NIHSS

NJ State Professional Registered Nurse license

Telemetry