Job description
We are looking for Registered Nurses with at least 2+ years of experience in acute care with ICU/PICU/NICU/MICU for several hospitals and medical facilities in New York & New Jersey.
The ideal candidate will have hospital/in-patient experience. Will be a responsible and well-trained professional able to give the best nursing care with little supervision. You will be compassionate and cool-tempered. You will be able to follow health and safety guidelines faithfully and consistently. The goal is to promote patient’s well-being by providing high quality nursing care.
Responsibilities
- Monitor patient’s condition and assess their needs to provide the best possible care and advice
- Observe and interpret patient’s symptoms and communicate them to physicians
- Collaborate with physicians and nurses to devise individualized care plans for patients
- Perform routine procedures (blood pressure measurements, administering injections etc.) and fill in patients’ charts
- Adjust and administer patient’s medication and provide treatments according to physician’s orders
- Inspect the facilities and act to maintain excellent hygiene and safety (decontaminating equipment, sanitizing surfaces, preparing beds etc.)
- Provide instant medical care in emergencies
- Assist surgeons during operations
- Supervise and train LPNs and nursing assistants
- Foster a supportive and compassionate environment to care for patients and their families
- Expand knowledge and capabilities by attending educational workshops, conferences etc.
Skills
- Proven experience as a registered nurse,
- Excellent knowledge of nursing care methods and procedures
- Excellent knowledge of emergency care
- In-depth knowledge of health and safety guidelines and procedures (sanitation, decontamination etc.) and willingness to follow them at all times
- A team player with excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Responsible and compassionate
- Outstanding organizational and multi-tasking skills
- Patient with excellent problem-solving skills
- BS or other diploma from a nursing program
- Valid NY or NJ state nursing license
- BLS, ACLS
- EMR experience – Epic is preferred
Job Types: Full-time, Contract, Temporary
Pay Rate: $82.00 – $85.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Referral program
Medical specialties:
- Critical & Intensive Care
- Emergency Medicine
- Internal Medicine
- Medical-Surgical
- Pediatrics
- Primary Care
- Surgery
- Trauma Medicine
- Urgent Care
Physical setting:
- Hospital
- JCAHO accredited facility
- Level III trauma center
- Level II trauma center
- Level I trauma center
Standard shift:
- Day shift
- Night shift
- Overnight shift
Supplemental schedule:
- Holidays
- Overtime
Weekly schedule:
- 3×12
- Weekend availability
Work Location: One location