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Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg - $2,484 per week - Urbana Illinois
Company: Carle Health - 602 West University Avenue , Carle Location: Urbana, Illinois
Posted On: 10/26/2024
Job Details - The staff Registered Nurse (RN) is a professional caregiver who assumes responsibility for a group of patients for a designated time frame and provides care to these patients via the utilization of the nursing process, nursing trends, technology, financial and human resources within the philosophy of the institution.
- Performs all responsibilities and duties required by unit as specific to the scope of service.
- Implements procedures and theories related to the specific area of practice.
- Maintains up-to-date and accurate documentation of nursing care provided to assure the integration of information for use by the healthcare team.
- Completes initial assessment upon patient admission and develops appropriate plan of care in accordance with unit standards and that is based on patient and family needs.
- Implements plan of care, nursing interventions, and patient care procedures.
- Modifies plan of care based upon continuous evaluation.
- Takes responsibility for patient and employee safety by reporting and/or correcting safety hazards and incidents.
- Communicates with others directly and in private when necessary to resolve issues.
- Offers constructive feedback to assist in the professional development of peers, and confers with colleagues to expand the knowledge base.
- Identifies own learning needs and takes the initiative to begin an appropriate solution.
- Fulfills all requirements of departmental competencies.
- Provides post-operative care for the complex surgical population.
- Assesses and intervenes appropriately to ensure positive outcomes during the post-operative phase.
- Monitors and cares for newly tracheostomies.
- Assesses and maintains wounds that require a wound vac and other complex wound management.
- Assesses, manages and educates patient and families on new ostomies.
- Works collaboratively with the general surgical residency and OMFS residency services.
Job Requirements - Minimum one (1) year of relevant nursing experience.
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