Travel Nurse RN - Ambulatory Care - $2,825 per week

Responsibilities

• Provides patient care based on wound, ostomy and continence nursing guidelines, and applicable standards of care.
• Serves as a liaison for wound, ostomy and continence care concerns.
• Provides education to team members and participates in assigned committees.
• Affirms the physical, psychological, and social needs of assigned patients, and initiates data collection and assessment on assigned patients.
• Contributes to the development of the plan of care for each assigned patient, using appropriate resources in collaboration with interdisciplinary care team.
• Initiates and implements nursing interventions, medical orders, and other related therapies.
• Collaborates with healthcare team to educate patient and support system.
• Analyzes, modifies, and implements strategies to progress the patient through their plan of care.
• Documents a patient record that is reflective of all patient care provided and the patient's response to the care given in accordance with professional standards.
• Maintains a clean, safe, and secure environment for patients and others by following safety policies and procedures.
• May handle biomedical, pharmaceutical, hazardous and universal wastes per regulatory and accreditation requirements and standards.
• Understands and if assigned, demonstrates the ability to safely handle hazardous drugs which may include receipt, storage, compound, repackaging, dispensing, transporting and/or disposing of hazardous drugs.

Requirements

• Current license to practice as a Registered Nurse in the state of Maine.
• Current BLS certification.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Nursing (BSN).

Skills

• Wound, Ostomy, and Continence (WOC) Certification.

Benefits

• Paid time off.
• Health insurance.
• Life insurance.

Pay

• $50-60 per hour.

Schedule

• 40 hours per week.
• 8 hours shift, days.