What are the responsibilities and job description for the RN - Med Surge - Tele - Travel Contract - $2000 position at WCS Healthcare Partners?
Top tier hospital in the Bronx is seeking an immediate med surg tele nurse for all shifts , immediate openings for full time contracts. The weekly pay for this position is $2000.
Job Function
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Job Function
- Day/Night Shift
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- Assume oversight for patient care administered by licensed practical nurses and unlicensed personnel in any assigned or delegated tasks.
- EMR: Epic
- Experience Required: Experience with trach and vents.
- Requirements: Must work every other weekend and holidays.
- Float: May be required to float to other Med Surg units.
- Certifications: BLS
- Experience: Minimum of 1 year
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Salary : $45 - $50