RN Traveler - Medical Trauma ICU

Sanford Health•Fargo, ND

12d•$2,830

About The Position

The Registered Nurse (RN) uses the nursing process—assessment, diagnosis, outcomes and planning, implementation, and evaluation—to provide individualized nursing care to patients. The RN collaborates with inter-professional colleagues, including physicians, to plan, implement, and evaluate care; practices within the full scope of nursing expertise; and applies age- and population-specific standards in the assigned clinical setting. The role provides care across preventative care, health maintenance, diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up as patients move through the continuum of care. Responsibilities also include planning and coordinating care, patient assessment and education, triage, and other nursing interventions. The RN practices in accordance with the Nurse Practice Act and Administrative Rules in the state of practice and licensure, as well as Sanford’s stated professional nursing standards and ethics foundation. This traveler position is with the Solutions By Sanford team. Contracts are 14 weeks, with the option to extend or work at another Sanford site. The position is scheduled for 36 hours per week, with 12-hour rotating shifts. Weekly pay includes the stipend, and the role is eligible for Sanford benefits.

Requirements

At least one year of nursing experience.
At least six months of travel experience.
Live at least 60 miles away from the location applied for.
Graduate from an accredited nursing program.
Hold an unencumbered RN license with the State Board of Nursing where nursing is practiced, and/or possess multistate licensure if in a Nurse Licensure Compact state.
Obtain and maintain required department-specific competencies and certifications.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree in nursing preferred.

Responsibilities

Use the nursing process to provide individualized patient care.
Collaborate with inter-professional colleagues, including physicians, to plan, implement, and evaluate care.
Practice within the full scope of nursing expertise and apply appropriate age- and population-specific standards.
Care for patients across preventative care, health maintenance, diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up.
Plan and coordinate care; assess and educate patients; perform triage and other nursing interventions.
Practice in accordance with the Nurse Practice Act and Administrative Rules in the state of practice and licensure.