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Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit - $2,398 per week - Moreno Valley California
Company: Riverside University Health Systems - 26520 Cactus Location: Moreno Valley, California
Posted On: 01/24/2025
Certification Details - BLS
- ACLS
Job Details - Two years recent experience in Critical Care.
- 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 process after obtaining a systematic assessment.
- Establishes a plan of care based on identifiable 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 seven (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.
- 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 hospital policy.
- Follows the National Patient Safety Goals.
- Follows hospital policy on use of two patient identifiers.
- Understands Disaster Plan and own role.
- Understands how to activate the Rapid Response Team.
- Completes orientation to Life Safety Standards - Code Blue, Code Pink (infant abduction, Haz Mat Spills, Code Red (Fire), Oxygen shut off.
- Follows hospital infection control protocols.
- Demonstrates knowledge of blood transfusion policy and documentation.
- Understands the Chain of Command and accesses it appropriately.
- Follows guidelines for Core Measures and Vaccine protocol.
- Washes hands before and after each patient's contact.
Job Requirements - Current BLS and ACLS Certification.
- Current California license.
Schedule Information - 1 - Nights - Must have 5 yrs recent ICU experience - 2 years Travel.
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