Travel RN - Open Heart 5 8hr Days REQ37003991

• Pay Rate- Up to $70/hr combined (taxable hourly + tax-free allowances for travel, housing, meals). Rates may vary and are subject to change.
• Additional Bonuses, Group Health Insurance benefits available on day 1, 401k and more!

As a member of the interdisciplinary team, contributes professional nursing knowledge and skills in the provision and management of care to patients through the application of the nursing process.

Responsibilities-
--CLINICAL EXCELLENCE FOCUS:
-Promotes the use of evidence-based practice through the nursing process, protocols and procedures.
-Develops an individualized plan of care using a collaborative approach with the patient/family and health care team.
-Assesses patient's status through interview, observation and physical assessment of actual problems and outcomes.
-Uses appropriate interventions identified in the plan of care to achieve expected patient outcomes.
-Systematically evaluates and documents patient's progress toward expected outcomes/goals on an ongoing basis throughout the shift.
-Completes required documentation as appropriate, including patient chart and event reports.
-Modifies plan of care based on evaluation and as needed based on changes in patient condition.
-Demonstrates professional accountability for own practice as evidenced through seeking resources and continued self-development.
-Acquires and maintains current knowledge and skills in evidence-based nursing practice.
-Demonstrates technical knowledge of equipment and troubleshoots when problems arise.

Required Experience:
-Minimum two years of relevant nursing experience.

Required Certifications & Licensure:
-Illinois state RN License in good standing.
-BLS (American Heart Association)
-ACLS (American Heart Association)