Travel Nurse RN - PCU in White Plains, NY - Excellent Benefits 2024-10-27
Company: TravelNurseSource
Location: White Plains
Posted on: October 27, 2024
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Job Description:
TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a
qualified PCU RN in White Plains, New York, 10601 About The
Position Job Title: Nursing Technician Job Specialty: Nursing 4E
Stepdown Job Duration: Not specified Shift: Day Mon-Fri, 6 AM - 6
PM, 13 shifts per month, alternating weekends and holidays
Guaranteed Hours: Not specified Experience: Previous experience in
a hospital or with patient care preferred License: Not specified
Certifications: BLS certification (through American Heart
Association) required; Nursing Technicians hired before 4/1/17 must
have BLS certification by 4/30/18. Those hired on or after 4/1/17
must have certification upon hire or obtain it during orientation.
Must-Have: Completion of Nursing Technician Orientation Job
Description: - Perform patient care and non-patient care functions
within scope of practice under the direction of a Registered
Professional Nurse. - Conduct Activities of Daily Living (ADLs),
monitor vital signs, and measure inputs and outputs (I&O). -
Perform EKGs, document vital signs and I&O. - Assist with
simple dressing changes, specimen collection, meals, errands, and
patient or specimen transport. - Ambulate patients, provide urinary
drainage care (indwelling, external, suprapubic), and assist with
colostomy care. - Apply binders, weigh patients, assist healthcare
providers with procedures and physical exams. - Understand and
adhere to performance standards, policies, and behaviors. -
Participate in Performance Improvement Initiatives and utilize
appropriate decision-making processes. - Collaborate and
communicate effectively with the healthcare team. - Attend
mandatory in-services and staff meetings as required. - Utilize
cost containment practices and adhere to all policies and
procedures, including dress code, conduct, and customer service. -
Rapidly assess and respond to situational needs of patients, staff,
and visitors, and adapt to a high-stress environment with frequent
interruptions. - Serve primary populations, including neonatal,
pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients, and adapt to
cultural and communication needs. Core Competencies: - Excellent
communication skills (written and verbal) - Teamwork and
adaptability - Strong problem-solving, judgment, and
decision-making skills - Stress tolerance Physical/Mental
Demands/Requirements: - May be exposed to chemicals necessary for
tasks; safety data is available through the hospital's data system.
- Requires continuous communication and movement, frequently using
computers and other office equipment. - Must be able to move
objects up to 50 pounds and assist patients of all weights with a
minimum assist of one or with assistive device/equipment. Please
note the responsibilities and tasks are subject to change as
determined by the needs of the hospital. 26152336EXPTEMP Job
Requirements Required for Onboarding ACLS - AHA BLS - AHA Core
Competency Pharmacology Skills Checklist Specialty Exam 5 Benefits
of Travel Nursing Develop strong problem-solving skills and
self-reliance as you navigate new environments independently. This
independence is not only professionally empowering but also
personally fulfilling. Different regions may incorporate
alternative medicine practices into healthcare. Exposure to these
diverse approaches broadens your understanding of holistic patient
care. If you have a sense of adventure, travel nursing provides the
opportunity to explore different cities, states, or even countries.
You can immerse yourself in new environments and enjoy diverse
landscapes and recreational activities. In some assignments, travel
nurses may have opportunities to participate in health education
initiatives, promoting preventive care and wellness in the
community. Travel nursing encourages self-reliance and
independence. Managing your assignments, travel logistics, and
personal well-being in new locations enhances your ability to
thrive in diverse circumstances.
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