Registered Nurse (RN) - Medical Intensive Care Unit (MICU)
About The Position
Workfit Medical Staffing is looking for a Registered Nurse (RN) for a travel assignment in the Medical Intensive Care Unit (MICU). The RN will be the engine and heart of patient care, making a positive difference in the lives of patients, their family members, and visitors by going above and beyond to meet their needs with courtesy, kindness, respect, and compassion. The MICU provides critical care for patients with complex conditions, including advanced airway and ventilator support, chest tubes, central lines, IV infusions, telemetry, invasive monitoring, CRRT, therapeutic devices (IABP, Impella), and ECMO.
Requirements
- Diploma or Associate’s Degree in Nursing
- Registered Nurse license in New York State.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
Nice To Haves
- Bachelors Degree in Nursing
Responsibilities
- Provides high-quality, patient-centered, clinical care
- Performs initial and ongoing assessment of the patient, utilizing appropriate data (i.e. physical, psychological, educational and risk-screen data appropriate for the chronological / developmental age of the patient).
- Communicates and documents assessment of patient with the interdisciplinary team. Utilizes all available resources in order to meet the needs of the patient and family.
- Develops and documents plan of care, treatment and services which is individualized and appropriate for the patient needs, strengths, limitations and goals.
- Complies with organizational policies, procedures and protocols including policies governing safety, medication administration and documentation.
- Revises plan of care based on ongoing evaluations and updates documentation appropriately.
- Completes at least one clinical research utilization (CRU) form for submission to Nursing Research Department utilizing a research article from the last 5 years from research performed in the United States.
- Completes a minimum of 5 nationally approved contact hours (CNE or CEU) per year.
- Completes mandatory in-services and health screens in timely manner.
- Maintains Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
Benefits
- Pay Rate: $1.908 to $2,088 weekly.
- Shift: Night 3x12-Hour (19:00 - 07:00)
- Contract Length: 13 weeks
- Start Date: ASAP
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
