Travel Emergency Department Registered Nurse - $1,757 per week
Specialty: ED - Emergency Department | Discipline: RN | Duration: 8 weeks | 36 hours per week | Employment Type: Travel
About the role
The practice of nursing requires specialized knowledge, judgment, and skills to provide care to groups and individuals. The RN utilizes knowledge derived from the principles of biological, physical, behavioral, social, and nursing sciences to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care. All care is provided based on the concepts inherent in the model of care for TCH which promotes an on-going partnership between patients and families and the team of healthcare providers. The care is culturally based and age specific. The RN adheres to American Nursing Association (ANA) code of ethics and to the scope of practice described in the Ohio Nurse Practice Act.
Unit Description
- Specializing in adult cardiac care and complex internal medicine, Christ Hospital's 33-bed emergency department includes some of the most experienced and trusted emergency care specialists in the area, including: board-certified emergency medicine physicians, trauma surgeons, nurses, physician assistants and social workers.
- The department has a high acuity patient population and an all-RN nursing staff.
- It's a fast-paced environment and requires excellent critical thinking skills.
Responsibilities
- Provide age and culturally specific patient care and education.
- Effectively communicate with peers, utilize appropriate channels of communication, and maintain absolute confidentiality.
- Maintain competence and demonstrate evidence of continuing professional growth.
- Accept and implement change and work in a culturally diverse setting.
Requirements
- Diploma of Nursing (BSN preferred).
- Ohio RN License or Compact.
- BLS (American Heart Association).
- ACLS (American Heart Association).
- PALS (American Heart Association).
Schedule
- 3x12s Nights, 7p-7a.
- Every other weekend and holiday rotation.