Travel Nurse RN - OR - Operating Room
Middleburg Heights, OH
3B Healthcare Inc.
5x8 hrs, Days
Relocation Bonus

Position summary: A professional caregiver who plans, provides, and directs patient care and teaching, utilizing the nursing process in accordance with patient care standards and physician orders. Based on assessment including potential risk, he/she demonstrates the ability to develop a plan of care with goals and outcomes and incorporates therapeutic relationships with patients and their families in care delivery. He/she uses various media forms to maximize communication success, group participation and facilitation. He/she acts as a liaison between physicians, patient and family, and collaborates with other health care members. He/she may participate in health center and department committees and takes formal responsibility for teaching and professional development of others. The clinical nurse must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to age groups according to specific chronological age, developmental age, and/or psycho-social maturity.

Required Experience:
 

• At least 3 years of RN OR experience
• Travel experience required
• Candidate must complete ~70 Net Learning modules and pass ECG/Medication exam (with a score of 80% or higher) within one-week of acceptance to work the assignment at SWGH

Required Certifications:

• Current license by the Ohio State Board of Nursing
• BLS
• ACLS

Position Responsibilities/Expectations: 
 

• Conducts a comprehensive physical and psychosocial assessment of the patient according to established standard, including the assessment of safety and educational needs.
• Directs the establishment of a collaborative plan of care based on the assessment data, with all other involved disciplines and communicates this plan of care as appropriate.
• Implements and evaluates the plan of care based on identified patient goals and intended outcomes. Modifies the plan of care, based on reassessment of the patient’s status.
• Completes all documentation according to established standard and utilizes the established documentation tools appropriately.
• Assesses the readiness of the patient and significant other to learn and implements the individualized education plan according to the need.
• Actively leads in the Department of Nursing or unit-based initiatives, including such activities as provision of in-service opportunities or volunteering to serve as project point for committees and task forces.
• Provides age appropriate care for the specific population served as detailed by the organization.
• Performs all functions according to established policies, procedures, regulatory and accreditation requirements, as well as applicable professional standards. Provides all customers of Southwest General Health Center with an excellent service experience by consistently demonstrating our Standards of Performance each and every day