What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nurse Specialist position at Jersey City Medical Center?
Job Title: Critical Care Travel RN
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Critical Care Travel RN to join our team at Jersey City Medical Center. As a critical care travel nurse, you will provide expert patient care in a fast-paced environment, utilizing your advanced skills in cardiac and respiratory care.
The ideal candidate will have experience working in intensive care units (ICUs) or critical care environments, with a strong background in hemodynamics, ventilator management, and cardiovascular disease treatment. You will be responsible for assessing patients' conditions, developing and implementing individualized care plans, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to ensure seamless patient care.
This is an exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic healthcare setting, where you can make a real difference in the lives of our patients and their families. If you are a motivated and compassionate nurse with a passion for delivering high-quality patient care, we encourage you to apply for this role.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assess and manage critically ill patients, including those requiring life-sustaining therapies and interventions.
- Develop and implement individualized care plans that address patients' physical, emotional, and psychological needs.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, including physicians, therapists, and other healthcare professionals, to ensure comprehensive patient care.
- Monitor patients' conditions and adjust care plans as needed to ensure optimal outcomes.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Nursing (BSN) from an accredited nursing program.
- RNs must have current licensure in good standing from a state within the US.
- 1.5 years of experience in critical care or related field.
- Strong knowledge of critical care principles, including hemodynamics, ventilator management, and cardiovascular disease treatment.
- Ability to lift, push, or pull 25 pounds, as well as stand and walk for extended periods.