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Travel Nurse RN - NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care - $2,484 per week - Moreno Valley California
Company: Riverside University Health Systems - 26520 Cactus
Location: Moreno Valley, California
Posted On: 01/20/2025
Certification Details - BLS
- NRP
- RN License
Job Details - Assesses patients on admission within specified time frames to include consideration of physical, psychosocial, cultural and spiritual needs
- Reassess each patient's health needs whenever warranted by the patient's condition and at least every shift utilizing the nursing processes after obtaining a systematic database
- Establishes a plan of care based on indefinite data from all appropriate sources
- Reviews and updates the plan of care for each assigned patient utilizing data obtained from reassessments
- Administers oral, topical and parenteral medications utilizing the 7 rights
- Assesses and documents effectiveness/untoward effects of medications and treatments
- Performs treatments and procedures with consideration of common nursing practice, hospital policy and procedure, sterile technique, standard precautions and patient privacy
- Documents response to care and addresses pain management, discharge planning needs, education and progress towards goals
- Documents in a legible and accurate manner to include date and time of entry, signature, and title
- Educates patient/family based on his/her assessed needs and uses 'Krames' where appropriate
- Interprets or analyzes diagnostic data and reports, and intervenes appropriately
- Promptly communicates change in patients' clinical condition to physicians and other health care team members as appropriate
- Uses SBAR communication for all handoffs
- Demonstrates consideration of patient rights including confidentiality, safety and patient participation in plan of care
- Evaluates and documents patient care provided and the effectiveness of patient teaching
- Participates in multidisciplinary care planning
- Demonstrates knowledge of application criteria for restraints and the ability to manage patients in restraints per policy
- Follows the National Patient Safety Goals
- Follows hospital policy on use of two patient identifiers
- Understands Disaster Plan and own role
- Completes orientation to Life Safety Standards - Code Blue, Code Pink (infant abduction, Haz Mat Spills, Code Red (Fire), Oxygen shut off valve)
- Follows hospital infection control policies
- Demonstrates knowledge of blood transfusion policy and documentation
- Understands the Chain of Command and accesses it appropriately
- Washes hands before and after each patient contact
- Follows guidelines for Core Measures and vaccine control
- Demonstrates appropriate interaction with parents
- Demonstrates age appropriate medication administration: calculation of dosage, routes of administration and assessment of patient
- Familiar with NICU policies
- Demonstrates knowledge of appropriate patient management techniques for age specific needs.
Job Requirements - 3 yrs NICU Experience
- RN License
Schedule Information - 6 Nights
Unit Specific Information - Familiar with NICU policies
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