Travel Nurse RN - Medical Intensive Care Unit - $2,256 per week in New York City, NY

TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified MICU RN in New York City, New York, 10029!

Pay Information

$2,256 per week

About The Position

Job Title : Clinical Nurse

Profession : Registered Nurse

Specialty : Critical Care

Duration : 13 weeks

Shift : Days

Hours per Shift : 12 hours (7 : 00 AM - 7 : 30 PM)

Experience : Minimum 2 years of ICU experience; Minimum 2 years RN experience; 1 year travel experience preferred for travel positions, not required for per diem positions.

License : NYS RN License

Certifications : BLS, ACLS

Must-Have : Medical Critical Care experience; BSN preferred; EPIC experience highly preferred.

Description :

The Clinical Nurse is a Registered Professional Nurse who provides safe, competent quality care based on nursing theory and research to a designated group of patients and significant others.

Delivers patient care by incorporating the tenets of the professional practice model of Relationship Centered Care and through the application of the nursing process based upon theory, research, evidence-based practice, and approved organizational nursing standards.

Assesses and evaluates patient care needs and applies critical thinking skills in patient care management.

Integrates relevant assessment and intervention skills in the delivery of nursing care.

Collaborates with the interdisciplinary healthcare team in the development, implementation, and evaluation of the plan of care.

Prioritizes all aspects of patient care including teaching, rounding, coaching, and planning after hospital care and delegating to others as appropriate.

Educates patients and caregivers while anticipating needs and readiness to learn, about their plan of care, transition of care, promotion of health, and prevention of disease.

Communicates effectively and professionally with patients, family, and all members of the Interdisciplinary Patient Care Team.

Manages assignments within the Care Delivery Model and demonstrates effective allocation of material resources.

Role models the tenets of Relationship Centered Care through facilitation of various actions including admission welcome, bedside shift report, and purposeful hourly rounding.

Considers the patient's values, preferences, cultural diversity, expressed needs, and knowledge in all aspects of care.

Establishes and maintains a therapeutic relationship with the patient and family.

Uses evidence-based practices to increase understanding of patients' perceptions of care.

Initiates service recovery for patients and family members who have concerns and escalates issues as needed.

Demonstrates caring, respect, compassion, empathy, and active listening through dialogue, body language, and actions.

Practices safe and efficient patient-centered care, identifying and escalating barriers and opportunities for improvement.

Demonstrates clinical skills and knowledge crucial to quality and safety in the patient population served.

Implements process improvement strategies based on institutional, evidence-based ensure and procedures.

Engages in formal and informal peer and institutional review processes.

Collaborates with interdisciplinary teams to create and implement quality improvement projects and evidence-based practice activities.

Contributes to quality and safety practices and required compliance measures.

Implements principles of high reliability to identify and avoid high-risk behaviors to provide a safe environment for patients.

Escalates potential safety hazards or gaps from best practice following the chain of command protocol.

Utilizes institutional information technology by documenting nursing practice to support quality and performance improvement initiatives.

Performs charge nurse duties as assigned.

Coordinates with the Clinical Coordinator to ensure supplies are appropriately utilized and inventory is sufficient for patient care.

Escalates material or staffing resource deficits to appropriate personnel.

Documents in an accurate and thorough manner in compliance with relevant standards of care.

Facilitates patient throughput on a shift basis.

Advances clinical competence in nursing practice to progress from novice to expert.

Projects a professional image and communicates with styles and methods that demonstrate caring, respect, compassion, and empathy.

Incorporates ethical principles into decision-making for patient and family.

Encourages and demonstrates a spirit of scholarship, inquiry, lifelong learning, and innovation for self and others.

Participates in shared decision-making through nursing department committees and unit initiatives.

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Job Requirements

Required for Onboarding

• ACLS
• BLS
• Pharmacology
• Skills Checklist
• Specialty Exam

About Cynet Health

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