VeeAR Health is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Midland, Michigan.
Shift Notes: Nighst: 12 hrs:36 Hour Guarantee / Blocked Schedule of Friday-Sunday
Weekend Requirements: Every Weekend
On Call Requirements: No
Job Description:
The Registered Nurse (RN) functions primarily in direct patient care, and demonstrates “competent” clinical practice. This position triages patients, obtains patient history and vital signs and assesses patients. Acts independently to initiate immediate care in the absence of a physician in life threatening situations. Provides care for the acutely ill as well as the non-acute patient. Performs multiple procedures utilizing both complex and simple nursing skills and assists the physician with their procedures. Provides comfort, both physical and psychological, to the patient, their family and visitors. Provides discharge and follow-up instructions to the patient and family. Answers the ambulance radios and, without assistance, gives appropriate orders for pre-hospital care. Works with multiple types of sophisticated equipment and handles various types of patients in a frequently stressful environment.
Responsibilities
(25%)* Performs nursing assessments, intervenes appropriately and promptly, and participates in care planning.
(25%)* Regularly assesses patient’s/client’s needs and provides skilled nursing services as prescribed by the physician authorized plan of care, and accepted standards of nursing practice.
(20%)* Processes physician/provider orders accurately, completely, and in a timely manner, and does follow up regarding medication changes and order clarifications.
(15%)* Evaluates effectiveness of treatment plan and makes suggestions or facilitates changes in plan to improve patient care.
(15%)* Actively participates in updating/ revising the treatment plan in collaboration with other team members, utilizing current information.
Requirements:
2+ years of ER Experience - Required
BLS (AHA) & ACLS (AHA) - Required
Must be able to work Weekends Only
Travel Experience - Highly Preferred
Epic Experience - Preferred
ALL SCHEDULING REQUESTS MUST BE MADE AT THE TIME OF SUBMISSION
VeeAR Health Job ID #60400. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.