Travel Nurse RN – Med/Surg – $60 to $65 per hour in Estes Park, CO

Job Description

DUTIES:

· Plans for and utilizes nursing process to meet needs of patients of all ages. Includes assessment, planning (discharge, nursing care), implementation and evaluation. (Assess per chart review)

· Performs treatment in a safe and effective manner.

· Administers medications in a safe and timely manner.

· Maintains responsibility for preparation, interpretation and evaluation of test data.

· Demonstrates knowledge and skills to act appropriately in an emergency situation.

· Demonstrates knowledge and participates in education and counseling of patients and significant other in a plan of care.

· Demonstrates commitment to professional growth and competency. May be required to complete periodic mandatory education as established by the Education Director and the Director of Medical/Surgical Nursing.

· Promotes positive interpersonal relationships and demonstrates effective communication skills.

· Maintains confidentiality of all patient and hospital information.

· Practices according to professional and ethical standards and enforces the same. Demonstrates an understanding of and functions as a professional nurse in accordance with Colorado State Nurse Practice Act.

· Provides care to patients in Medical/Surgical floor.

· Participate in committees as assigned.

· Perform in accordance with all local, state, and federal laws and regulatory agency standards.

· Perform in accordance with EPH vision, mission and goals.

· All other duties as assigned.