BHMC - RN - CARDIAC CARE UNIT

Details

Client Name

The Brookdale University Hospital and Medical Center

Job Type

Travel

Offering

Nursing

Profession

Specialty

Job ID

30966946

Job Title

BHMC - RN - Cardiac Care Unit

Weekly Pay

2546.14

Shift Details

Shift

Night - 11.5x3 - 08PM

Scheduled Hours

Job Order Details

Start Date

04 / 07 / 2025

End Date

07 / 05 / 2025

Duration

13 Week(s)

Job Description

Job Title : Registered Nurse - Critical Care Unit

Job Specialty : Cardiac Care Unit (CCU) Nursing

Job Duration : 13 weeks

Shift : Nights, 8 : 00 PM - 8 : 30 AM, 3 days per week with every other weekend required

Guaranteed Hours : 34.50 hours per week

Experience : 3 - 5 years in Level I or II Trauma Center preferred

License : Registered Nurse (RN) License

Certifications : BSN, TCAR, BLS, ACLS

Must-Have : Competency in CRRT, Impella, Swan-Ganz, A-lines, vent / tracheostomy and gastrostomy tubes, and medication titration

Job Description :

• Utilize the nursing process in the provision of direct patient care.
• Responsible and accountable for prescribing, delegating, and coordinating all care provided to assigned patients.
• Deliver care based on the standards of care and practices established by the Department of Nursing and other policies and procedures.
• Diagnose and treat human responses to actual and potential health problems through services such as case finding, health teaching, health counseling, and care supportive or restorative of life and well-being.
• Supervise patient care provided by licensed practical nurses, registered nurses on permit, nursing attendants, technicians, and supplemental staff.
• Assess the immediate and continuing care needs of the patient and significant others.
• Develop comprehensive and current plans of care that include physical needs, patient teaching, discharge planning, and psychosocial / spiritual needs.
• Provide direct patient care based on assessed needs and medical regimen.
• Oversee and ensure the provision of all aspects of care for the patient.
• Supervise the care provided by other nursing personnel within the scope of practice.
• Observe, evaluate, document, and communicate to relevant team members the patient's response to illness and / or therapeutic modalities.
• Ensure timely reassessment of patient responses to treatment and adjust care when significant changes occur in patient condition and / or diagnosis.
• Coordinate the overall plan of care to ensure implementation of nursing interventions and consistency with the medical regimen.
• Establish priorities for care in collaboration with the multidisciplinary team and initiate follow-up as indicated to ensure timely delivery of patient care and therapeutic modalities.
• Assure the plan of care integrates age-specific care needs as defined in the unit scope of care.
• Accept responsibility and accountability for nursing interventions and outcomes based on professional clinical judgments.
• Participate in quality improvement activities related to patient care delivery and the development of nursing / hospital standards.
• Demonstrate ability to communicate effectively, manage stressful situations appropriately, and facilitate interpersonal relationships with other disciplines.
• Participate in the orientation of nursing staff.
• Assume charge responsibilities as delegated by the Nurse / Manager designee.
• Ensure appropriate coverage of all patients by assisting and relieving co-workers, and working on other units as assigned.
• Maintain a safe, therapeutic environment for patients, significant others, and staff.
• Serve as a clinical resource for student nurses.
• Participate in meetings, committees, conferences, and educational programs.
• Participate in research and pilot projects supported by the Nursing Department.
• Demonstrate responsibility for continuing professional growth and education, including attendance at staff development and continuing education programs, pursuance of baccalaureate / graduate degrees in nursing, and appropriate professional certifications.
• Participate in appropriate professional and community organizations.

Client Details

City

Brooklyn

State

Zip Code

11212

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