Travel Nurse RN – ER/Trauma – $1,840 per week in Texarkana, TX

Job Description

Job Title: Registered Nurse
Profession: RN
Specialty: Emergency Department
Duration: 13 weeks
Shift: Days
Hours per Shift: 12
Experience: 1 year in related nursing specialty preferred
License: RN License in state of employment or compact
Certifications: BLS required
Must-Have: Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing preferred

Description:
The competent nurse practices independently and demonstrates an awareness of all relevant aspects of a situation.
They provide routine and complex care, with the ability to focus on long-range goals or plans.
Continues to develop the ability to cope with and manage contingencies of clinical nursing.
Makes appropriate assignments and delegates to other care providers as a means to help manage the clinical situation.
Meets expectations of applicable competencies related to leadership.
Consistent with nursing standards, they provide care utilizing the nursing process, including assessment, diagnosis, planning, intervention, and evaluation for assigned patients.
Addresses increasingly complex psychological, emotional, cultural, and social needs of patients and families in accordance with their level of practice.
Using the appropriate protocol, administers medications and treatments; monitors for side effects and effectiveness of prescribed treatment.
Documents patient history, symptoms, medications, and care given.
Assesses learning needs and provides education to patients, family members, and/or caregivers; identifies issues and resources.