Position : RN PCU - Travel
Location : 100 Madison Ave, Morristown, NJ 07960
Shift : 7pm - 7am
Contract : 13 weeks
Pay Range : $60/hr - $65/hr
- 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. Completes admission assessment within the acceptable time frame.
- Continually reassesses the developmental biophysical, psychosocial, environmental, self-care, educational, and discharge needs of patients.
- Updates and revises the plan of care as needed and as patient status changes,in consultation with patient, family and caregiver. .
- Continually reevaluates patients� needs accurately, initiating appropriate nursing actions to address needs.
- Assesses patients/family�s/significant others comprehension, skill level and barriers to learning. Initiates and coordinates patient/family/significant other teaching utilizing age appropriate instructions and teaching tools to reinforce areas of knowledge deficit.
- Provides teaching bag to each patient, reviewing its contents upon unit admission. Documents all teaching performed to both patients/families on interdisciplinary teaching record.
- Coordinates with the Telemetry Technician individualized arrhythmic parameters for the patient�s condition to ensure correct alarm settings are set.
- Manages patients on high risk intravenous cardiac drugs and understands the implications of treatment and assists with elective cardioversion. Other duties may be assigned.
- Minimum 1 year of PCU experience as a Registered Nurse
- Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing.
- Current RN License for the state of NJ or Compact
- Active BLS, ACLS and NIHSS Certification.
Job Types: Travel nursing, Contract
Pay: $60.00 - $65.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
Salary
USD 60 - 65 /hourly
Hourly based
Location
NJ , United States Morristown, NJ, United States
NJ , United States Morristown, NJ, United States
