Travel Nurse RN – Telemetry – $2,020 per week in Springfield, MO

Job Description

Job Title: Registered Nurse
Profession: RN
Specialty: Telemetry
Duration: 13 weeks
Shift: Nights
Hours per Shift: 12 hours
Experience: 1 year
License: Current RN License in Missouri
Certifications: BLS from AHA only, NIHSS (must obtain prior to start)

Must-Have:
1 year of Cardiac Telemetry experience, inpatient only

Description:
Utilizes the nursing process to provide patient care.
Maintains professional accountability for the provision of patient care.
Evaluates the overall effectiveness of care provided by other direct care givers.
Coordinates patient care in conjunction with other departments.
Maintains patient rights and confidentiality of patient information.
Performs duties and responsibilities in a manner consistent with professional values and service standards.
Performs direct patient care activities for all age groups including assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation.
Monitors and coordinates patient care activities with ancillary departments to optimize patient care and comfort.
Functions within the scope of nursing preparation and consistent with established guidelines of nursing practice.
Meets unit-specific physical demands which include significant bending, stooping, and lifting.
May be required to work differing schedules, shifts, and days of the week according to patient care requirements.
Exposure to blood and body fluids is a significant risk.
Physical demands include pushing, pulling, gripping, and the ability to kneel and crouch.
Maintains professional accountability for the provision of patient care.
Coordinates patient care in conjunction with other departments.
Performs duties and responsibilities in a manner consistent with professional values and service standards.