What are the responsibilities and job description for the Travel Nurse RN - ER/Trauma - $2,081 per week in Athol, MA position at Cynet Health?
- Job Title:** Telemetry Nurse
- Job Specialty:** Telemetry Med/Surg, Telemetry Cardiac, Emergency Room
- Job Duration:** 13 weeks
- Shift:** Night Shift, 36 Hours, 7pm-7am, Weekends
- Guaranteed Hours:** Not specified
- Experience:** Minimum of 3-5 years in Emergency Department preferred
- License:** Current Registered Nurse license
- AHA Basic Life Support (BLS) required
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) within 60 days of hire
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) within six months of hire
- Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC), Emergency Nursing Pediatric Course (ENPC), and Certified Emergency Nurse (CEN) preferred
- Must-Have:** Excellent assessment, critical thinking, and communication skills
- Perform a variety of direct and indirect patient care activities
- Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate nursing interventions and patient goals
- Provide patient care based on established standards and protocols
- Respect each patient as an individual and provide dignified care
- Offer patient and family teaching based on learning needs and readiness
- Collaborate in patient discharge planning incorporating support resources
- Delegate and supervise nursing interventions appropriately
- Prioritize patient care, seeking assistance as necessary
- Document all pertinent data, interventions, and responses accurately and timely
- Provide thorough patient reports to ensure continuity of care
- Promote learning and professional development
- Proactively identify patient safety risks and opportunities for reducing errors
- Address ethical issues in patient care
- Safely administer medications and intravenous therapy
- Assess and document patient pain levels and effectiveness of control
- Conduct initial patient assessments and implement triage protocols
- Identify and manage patients at risk for potential abuse
- Complete required mandated reporting and documentation of forensic evidence
- Maintain knowledge of disaster policy and procedures
- Identify and safely manage patients at risk for violent behavior
- Recognize and interpret laboratory and diagnostic results
- Safely administer and monitor vasoactive medications and critical drips
- Accurately identify cardiac arrhythmias
- Conduct and document thrombolytic and anticoagulation therapy
- Manage care for intubated patients, including troubleshooting and weaning
- Interpret blood gases and monitors for impaired gas exchange
- Complete medication reconciliation documentation
- Implement components of the VAP bundle and alert for deviations
- Exert 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, less force frequently
- Frequent reaching, handling, and feeling
- Occasional stooping, kneeling, and color distinction
- Behavioral Attributes:** Achievement motivation, orderliness, flexibility, initiative, self-confidence, customer service, interpersonal effectiveness, teamwork, analytical thinking, and information seeking.
- Education Requirements:** Associate's degree in nursing required; Bachelor's degree in nursing preferred.
Salary : $2,081
