Registered Nurse (RN) - PCU- Med Tele - System Wide Travel

Bon Secours Mercy Health•Toledo, OH

About The Position

Bon Secours Mercy Health is hiring a Tier 3 System Flex Team Traveler Registered Nurse to provide patient care at various sites throughout its health system, outside the nurse’s home market; local placements are not available. The RN promotes and restores patients’ health through the nursing process and applicable professional standards and scope of practice. The position reports to the System Flex Nurse Manager for the assigned department. The nurse conducts individualized patient assessments, prioritizes data collection according to patients’ immediate conditions and needs, and develops, implements, evaluates, and documents plans of care. Care is individualized, age- and culturally appropriate, and delivered in collaboration with physicians and other members of the healthcare team. The RN also provides physical and psychological support to patients and their families, advocates for patients, and may supervise assigned team members. The System Flex Team serves facilities in Virginia, Ohio, Kentucky, and South Carolina, among other locations. Work shift is listed as all work shifts, and the schedule is 40 hours per week. The role requires current eNLC RN licensure and the required certifications. An associate degree or diploma in nursing is required; a BSN is preferred.

Requirements

Associate degree in nursing or diploma in nursing.
At least one year of experience as a Registered Nurse, including nursing experience in the specialty.
Current BLS certification.
Current ACLS certification from the American Heart Association.
Compact eNLC RN license and/or licensure to work in Ohio, Kentucky, Virginia, and South Carolina.
Knowledge of contemporary nursing practice and nursing judgment grounded in biological, physical, behavioral, and social sciences.
Ability to apply the nursing process, coordinate and evaluate patient care, and support health teaching and promotion.
Patient advocacy, interprofessional collaboration, and leadership skills.
Ability to use office and clinical technologies and integrate quality improvement, evidence-based practice, and research into nursing practice.
Accountability, effective stewardship of resources, conflict management, resilience, and ability to delegate while remaining responsible for outcomes.
Compassionate, relationship-based approach to patients and families.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor of Science in Nursing.
Four to five years of experience as a Registered Nurse.
One to two years of experience as a travel nurse.
Ability to function in multiple levels of care.

Responsibilities

Float to assigned Bon Secours Mercy Health sites outside the nurse’s home market; local placements are not available.
Conduct individualized patient assessments, including psychosocial assessment, and prioritize data collection based on patients’ immediate conditions and needs.
Formulate, implement, evaluate, and document individualized plans of care and patient responses to interventions.
Deliver age- and culturally appropriate care in collaboration with the healthcare team and in keeping with the professional practice model.
Provide physical and psychological support to patients, friends, and families.
Collaborate with physicians and multidisciplinary team members.
Advocate for patients and support departmental and operating unit goals through participation in continuous quality improvement and departmental activities.
Supervise assigned team members as assigned.
Maintain current eNLC RN licensure and required certifications.