Travel Endovascular Neurosurgery RN

Access Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Neurosurgery for a travel nursing job in Florence, South Carolina.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Neurosurgery
• Discipline: RN
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

•\tMaintains a professional image and exhibits excellent customer relations to patients, visitors, physicians, and co-workers in accordance with our Service Excellence Standards and Core Values.
•\tAssesses needs of patients as assigned based on data collected through history, observation, physical examination, and analysis of diagnostic data.
•\tPlans individualized nursing care to meet the holistic age specific needs of patients.
•\tProvides appropriate nursing interventions, consistent with the Plan of Care and standards of practice, incorporating the Physician's prescribed medical plans of care.
•\tDemonstrates competency in, but not limited to, the following on the McLeod Health Nursing Competencies.
•\tUtilizes appropriate health and safety equipment to protect both patients and staff.
•\tPerforming Patient Safety Initiatives including Patient Identification, Effective Communication, Labeled Specimens, Clinical Alarms, Healthcare Related Infections, and Universal Protocol.
•\tCarrying out Physician’s Orders: Illegibility Expectations/Unapproved Abbreviations, Telephone/Verbal Orders, Acknowledging Orders, Reviewing Standing Orders and Order Sets, Scanning to Pharmacy, and Review of ED Record
•\tNursing Handoff in Care/Bedside Report: Nursing Expectations, Document review, Review completing patient handoff, and Hemodialysis consent and handoff in care.
•\tCompleting Procedural Paperwork: Consent form, Rite Site Form/Procedure, Pre-Procedure Checklist, Time out, Post Procedural Care & Documentation, and Verbalizes the importance of pre/post op care and education.
•\tMaintaining Patient Privacy with the Patient Record/Patient Information: HIPAA, Security of medical records, Patient Safety, Plan-of-Care, Education Assessment, and RN versus LPN Nursing Responsibilities.
•\tReconciling and Administering Patient Medication in accordance with policies and procedures.
•\tAdministering Blood and Blood products in accordance with policies and procedures.
•\tUtilizing Improve the Process.
•\tUtilizing and performing Code Management: Crash Cart/Rapid Response/End of Life.
•\tCaring for patients with, but not limited to, the following unit specific needs and/or conditions: Moderate sedation, point of care testing, contrast injector, sheath removal, operation of patient equipment utilizing in the procedure suite, operation of Physiological Monitoring System, procedural aseptic scrubbing and technique.

Access Healthcare Job ID #5-MCL-15746. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

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