RN - Progressive Care Unit (PCU) - Travel - Night Shift

Soloh Partners is seeking a travel nurse RN Telemetry PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Pompton Plains, New Jersey. Telemetry PCU - Progressive Care Unit ~ Discipline: RN ~ Start Date: ASAP ~ Shift: 12 hours ~ Employment Type: Travel Collects health history data from patient/family/significant other, and from previous medical records, while interacting with patient based on adolescent, adult or geriatric principles of communication. Continually reassesses the developmental biophysical, psychosocial, environmental, self-care, educational, and discharge needs of patients. Creates individualized age appropriate plan of care by involving patient family significant other, reflecting the need for safety, education, and a healing atmosphere. Updates and revises the plan of care as needed and as patient status changes, in consultation with patient, family and caregiver. Develops realistic outcomes/resolutions based on developmental stage in life, integrating into practice the physiological changes and psychological needs related to the elderly (i. Recognizes and documents interventions needed to obtain outcomes/resolutions. Continually reevaluates patients' needs accurately, initiating appropriate nursing actions to address needs. Delegates responsibilities for care, when applicable, and makes assignments according to skill level of care giver. Performs patient care activities based on priorities of care. Integrates, delegates and coordinates patient care using an interdisciplinary approach. · Documentation reflects the patient's response to nursing interventions, medications, treatments and education while corresponding to age appropriate expectations. Documentation is legible, timely, accurate and in accordance with policy and procedure. Complies with Department of Health and other regulatory agency requirements. Provides teaching bag to each patient, reviewing its contents upon unit admission. Documents all teaching performed to both patients/families on interdisciplinary teaching record. · Discharge plan is initiated at the time of admission and implemented throughout the hospital length of stay. Participates in interdisciplinary patient care meetings. Utilizes Computer system. Accepts phone orders as per policy and documents readback. Clarifies unclear, illegible, or non-specific orders, prior to implementation. · Applies telemetry leads correctly for monitoring; addresses the purpose of cardiac monitoring with the patient family significant other. Coordinates with the Telemetry Technician individualized arrhythmic parameters for the patient's condition to ensure correct alarm settings are set. Interprets and documents telemetry monitoring strips accurately keeping attending Physician informed of ectopy. Initiates chest pain protocol as indicated utilizing appropriate nursing interventions and documenting outcomes. Follows telemetry standing orders. Manages patients on high risk intravenous cardiac drugs and understands the implications of treatment. Valid NJ RN License 1-2 years of experience in Cardiac/Telemetry · 1-2 years in Acute Care · Valid NJ RN License Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. RN- Progressive Care/Telemetry - Registry How you project yourself in the world says a lot about you. Soloh Partners is proud to be a certified women-owned business. We are committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. We are driven by our passion for service: service to our clients & their mission and service to our candidates and employees. We believe in making things personal. This is about shaping careers and building an engaged workforce. We aren't just a staffing agency; we fancy ourselves creatives. We create and foster relationships built on trust, and partnerships based on mutual respect and understanding. Medical benefits ~ Dental benefits ~ 401k retirement plan ~ Weekly pay ~ Referral bonus ~ Healthcare - Nursing] Registered Nurse (RN/BSN/ASN)