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Travel Medical-Surgical RN (Registry) - $2,234 per week
Travel Medical-Surgical RN (Registry) - $2,234 per weekRiverside University Health Systems - 26520 Cactus Avenue • Moreno Valley, CA, US
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Travel Medical-Surgical RN (Registry) - $2,234 per week

Travel Medical-Surgical RN (Registry) - $2,234 per week

Riverside University Health Systems - 26520 Cactus Avenue • Moreno Valley, CA, US
3 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Certification Details

  • BLS
  • California RN License
  • ACLS

Job Details

  • Assesses patients on admission within specified time frames considering physical, psychosocial, cultural, and spiritual needs.
  • Reassesses each patient's health needs whenever warranted and at least every shift using nursing processes.
  • Establishes and updates plan of care based on data from all appropriate sources and reassessments.
  • Administers oral, topical, and parenteral medications utilizing the 7 rights.
  • Assesses and documents effectiveness and untoward effects of medications and treatments.
  • Performs treatments and procedures following nursing practice, hospital policy, sterile technique, standard precautions, and patient privacy.
  • Documents response to care, pain management, discharge planning needs, education, and progress towards goals.
  • Educates patient / family based on assessed needs using 'Krames' where appropriate.
  • Interprets or analyzes diagnostic data and reports, intervenes appropriately.
  • Communicates changes in patients' clinical condition promptly to physicians and healthcare team using SBAR communication for handoffs.
  • Considers patient rights including confidentiality, safety, and participation in plan of care.
  • Evaluates and documents patient care and effectiveness of patient teaching.
  • Participates in multidisciplinary care planning.
  • Demonstrates knowledge of restraint application criteria and management per policy.
  • Follows National Patient Safety Goals and hospital policies including use of two patient identifiers.
  • Understands Disaster Plan and own role, including activation of Rapid Response Team.
  • Completes orientation to Life Safety Standards including Code Blue, Code Pink, Haz Mat Spills, Code Red, and Oxygen shut off valve.
  • Follows hospital infection control policies and blood transfusion policy and documentation.
  • Understands Chain of Command and accesses it appropriately.
  • Practices hand hygiene before and after each patient contact.
  • Follows guidelines for Core Measures and vaccine control.

    • Job Requirements

  • California RN License required.
  • 3 years recent PCU / MS experience in acute care facility required.
  • Float pool experience required to float to other units and PCU.
  • BLS certification required.
  • ACLS certification preferred.

    • Schedule Information

  • 2 night shifts per week, 12 hours each.

    • Unit Specific Information

  • PCU / MS (Progressive Care Unit / Medical-Surgical) unit experience required.
  • Float pool duties including PCU and other units.

    • Additional Details

  • NIHSS certification highly preferred.
  • Epic experience highly preferred.
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