Travel NICU Registered Nurse
| Estimated Pay info | Based on similar jobs in your market$59 per hour |
|---|---|
| Hours | Full-time, Part-time |
| Location | Moreno Valley, California |
About this job
Job Description
- BLS
- RN License (California)
Certification Details
- Assesses patients on admission within specified time frames considering physical, psychosocial, cultural, and spiritual needs.
- Reassesses each patient's health needs whenever warranted and at least every shift using nursing processes.
- Establishes and updates plan of care based on data from all appropriate sources and reassessments.
- Administers oral, topical, and parenteral medications utilizing the 7 rights.
- Assesses and documents effectiveness and untoward effects of medications and treatments.
- Performs treatments and procedures following nursing practice, hospital policy, sterile technique, standard precautions, and patient privacy.
- Documents care response, pain management, discharge planning, education, and progress towards goals.
- Educates patient/family based on assessed needs using 'Krames' where appropriate.
- Interprets diagnostic data and reports, intervenes appropriately.
- Communicates changes in patient's clinical condition promptly to physicians and healthcare team.
- Uses SBAR communication for all handoffs.
- Considers patient rights including confidentiality, safety, and participation in plan of care.
- Evaluates and documents patient care and effectiveness of teaching.
- Participates in multidisciplinary care planning.
- Demonstrates knowledge of restraint application criteria and management per policy.
- Follows National Patient Safety Goals and hospital policies including two patient identifiers.
- Understands Disaster Plan and own role.
- Completes orientation to Life Safety Standards including Code Blue, Code Pink, Haz Mat Spills, Code Red, Oxygen shut off valve.
- Follows hospital infection control policies.
- Demonstrates knowledge of blood transfusion policy and documentation.
- Understands Chain of Command and accesses it appropriately.
- Practices hand hygiene before and after patient contact.
- Follows guidelines for Core Measures and vaccine control.
- Demonstrates appropriate interaction with parents.
- Demonstrates age-appropriate medication administration including dosage calculation, routes, and assessment.
- Familiar with NICU policies and patient management techniques for age-specific needs.
- Able to calculate correct fluid and nutritional intake.
- Demonstrates ability to obtain blood samples via central lines, heel stick, and venipuncture.
- Demonstrates UAC line setup, calibration, waveform interpretation, discontinuation, and documentation.
- Demonstrates ability to use bedside monitoring equipment.
- Familiar with mechanical ventilators and patient assessment.
- Completes complete head to toe assessment on assigned patients using age-appropriate skills.
- Recognizes normal versus abnormal vital signs for neonates and intervenes as appropriate.
Job Details
- BLS certification required.
- RN license in California required.
- NICU experience required.
- 3 years RN experience preferred.
- PEDS/PICU experience preferred as float option.
Job Requirements
- 3 nights per week.
- Shift: Nights.
- Hours per day: 12.
- Hours per week: 36.
Schedule Information
- Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) specialty.
- Familiarity with NICU policies required.
- Experience with neonatal patient management and age-specific care.
- Ability to manage UAC lines and mechanical ventilators in NICU setting.
Unit Specific Information
- This is a travel nursing position.
- Pay range varies and may include stipends, medical, dental, vision, 401K, and other benefits for clinical travelers.
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