What are the responsibilities and job description for the Local Contract Nurse RN - Labor and Delivery - $70 per hour position at Prokatchers?
Prokatchers is seeking a local contract nurse RN Labor and Delivery for a local contract nursing job in Bronx, New York. Job Description & Requirements Specialty : Labor and Delivery Discipline : RN Duration : 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift : 12 hours, nights Employment Type : Local Contract Pay Rate : $70.00 / hr. Medical specialty : Labor and Delivery Standard shift : Nights Weekly schedule : 3x12 Shift Timings : 07 : 00 PM to 07 : 00 AM. Scrub Color : Geranium Set Description : Assess patients' clinical conditions, recognizing, identifying and interpreting serious situations, prioritizing, and immediately deciding upon and taking proper action, for example, to inform physician and take preplanned measures. Formulate nursing diagnoses to appropriately provide care for patients across the life span, from neonates to geriatric patients, including medical, surgical, psychiatric, and obstetrical patients. Develop a plan of care for individual patients by interviewing patient and family members, reviewing the patient's health record, and determining the kind of health and physical care required, including discharge planning. The plan of care reflects any special cultural, religious, physical, and psychosocial needs identified, and contains expected outcomes individualized to the patient or situation. Initiate appropriate measures in emergency situations when the physician is not immediately available, for example, take resuscitative measures in case of cardiac or respiratory arrest. Operate and monitor general and specialized emergency care equipment such as infusion pumps, pulse oximeters, ventilators, cardiac monitors and other specialized equipment. Administer therapeutic measures as prescribed by the physician such as medications and IV therapy that alter hemodynamic status, respiratory therapy, mechanical ventilation, etc. Plan, provide and appropriately document the teaching of patients and families in preventative, curative and rehabilitative measures, taking into consideration patients' and families' learning needs, styles, barriers, and readiness to learn. Record observations, nursing interventions, therapeutic measures administered, and status of coordinated activities between nursing and other professional disciplines. Evaluate progress toward attainment of outcomes including patient status, interventions, and patient response to nursing and therapeutic interventions, and update the plan of care. Document specific health care requirements for patients and prepares written assignments to individual team members, matching the skills and abilities of staff to the care requirements of patients. Plan and develop care delivery and implementation of the plan and coordinates the documentation of care. Assume oversight for patient care administered by licensed practical nurses and unlicensed personnel in any assigned or delegated tasks. Provide technical guidance, delegation and direction to other registered nurses, licensed practical nurses and unlicensed personnel. Share responsibilities for sustaining adequate supplies and equipment as well as general upkeep of the unit and in preserving a safe environment. Maintain knowledge and competency that reflects current nursing practice and promotes professional growth for self and other staff members. Demonstrate positive role model and leadership qualities. Adheres to and promotes professional, ethical and legal standards of nursing. Maintain and promote positive personal work habits, interpersonal skills and public relationships with employees, administration, medical staff, patients and families. Required Skills & Experience : Must have a minimum of 03 years experience. Education : Required Education : Graduate from an accredited school of nursing. Minimum Degree Required : Associate's Degree (Community College, MBO) Preferred Education : Bachelor of Science (or higher) in Nursing Board Approved Program. Required Certifications & Licensure : Current licensure as a Registered Nurse in the State of New York. BLS, ACLS, and NRP required. Preferred Skills : Post-Partum experience preferred. ProKatchers LLC is revolutionizing healthcare staffing ProKatchers LLC has been recognized as one of the fastest-growing healthcare staffing companies in the country by Staffing Industry Analysts, real travel nurses, and allied healthcare professionals that work with our team. Our focus is on empowering our healthcare professionals to deliver exceptional patient care experiences. We're dedicated to making your travel healthcare journey easy by taking care of all the details, so you don’t have to. Our goal is to positively impact the healthcare industry by providing a truly comfortable experience as you explore your travel nursing, therapy, or allied career. Our responsive and friendly recruiters prioritize our clinicians in fulfilling their dream and mission of improving lives by providing quality patient care. If you don’t have this kind of relationship with your current recruiter and travel nurse agency, maybe it’s time you try one that’s a little bit different and join us in making a difference Mission Statement : We are on a mission to help others live better and we do this by helping the healers of the world be as comfortable as possible. The Onboarding Process You Deserve : Looking for a travel nursing company that's got your back every step of the way? Look no further than ProKatchers LLC. Our recruitment specialists are the most detailed in the industry, and we work tirelessly to ensure your onboarding process is stress-free. We understand that contract transparency is a major concern for nurses, especially when navigating unfamiliar hospital systems with complex pay packages and different rules for each assignment, but don't worry, ProKatchers has got you covered We have several policies in place to prevent confusion about what's expected from nurses before they begin a contract. Choose ProKatchers LLC for the onboarding process you deserve. Prokatchers Job ID 755535. About Prokatchers ProKatchers LLC is a leading force in US Healthcare Staffing, connecting top-tier professionals with healthcare institutions. Committed to excellence and client satisfaction, we specialize in providing innovative workforce solutions, ensuring organizations thrive in the dynamic healthcare landscape. With a focus on building enduring relationships, we match qualified candidates to opportunities where they can make a significant impact. Our streamlined recruitment processes and cutting-edge technology set us apart, making ProKatchers LLC your trusted partner for reliable, personalized, and efficient healthcare staffing solutions. Your success is our priority.
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