Travel Nurse RN - Neuro ICU
Johnson City, NY
ND Global Consulting Services
3x12 hrs, Nights

Registered Nurse (RN) – Job Description

Job Summary:

United Health Services is seeking a dedicated and qualified Registered Nurse (RN) to provide high-quality, safe, and compassionate patient care. The RN will be responsible for assessing, planning, coordinating, implementing, and evaluating nursing care while ensuring compliance with New York State nursing regulations, ANA standards, and facility policies.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assess, plan, coordinate, implement, and evaluate nursing care for assigned patients.
• Provide patient-centered care while promoting a safe and supportive healing environment.
• Educate patients and families regarding health promotion, disease prevention, and disease management.
• Safely administer medications using appropriate pharmacological knowledge and facility guidelines.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure effective patient care and positive outcomes.
• Manage time, staffing resources, supplies, and services efficiently.
• Maintain compliance with nursing standards, regulatory requirements, and facility policies.
• Participate in unit councils, shared governance activities, quality improvement initiatives, and peer reviews.
• Maintain professional development through continuing education and mandatory training.
• Apply evidence-based nursing practices and current clinical research.
• Support and guide new employees and nursing students.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Required Skills & Experience:

• RN experience: 6 months to 3 years, as listed in the job requirements.
• Management experience: 0–3 years.
• 5+ years of direct experience, as separately stated in the original requirements.
• Strong clinical judgment and critical-thinking skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams.
• Strong organizational, planning, and time-management skills.
• Effective problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
• Knowledge of quality improvement, patient safety, and risk management.
• Reliability and understanding of healthcare organizational policies.

Preferred Experience:

• Previous clinical nursing experience in an acute-care or ambulatory setting.

Education:

• Required: Graduate of an accredited school of Nursing.
• Preferred: Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN).

Required Certifications & Licensure:

• Current and active New York State RN License.
• Current BLS certification from AHA, HSI, or American Red Cross.
• Additional unit-specific requirements must be verified through the facility's Compliance Matrix before candidate submission.

Preferred Certifications:

• Professional certification in a related nursing specialty.
• Additional relevant certifications such as ACLS, PALS, or TNCC, depending on the assigned unit.