Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg - $2,219 per week at OU Health - 700 NE 13th summary:
A Travel Nurse RN provides essential nursing care in a hospital setting, managing a diverse patient group with various health issues. They are responsible for administering medications, monitoring patient conditions, and communicating care plans to patients and their families. This role requires strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with healthcare teams.
Certification Details
BLSState Licensure
Job Details
General Description: Under general supervision, provides nursing care in a hospital to a variety of patients with health problems ranging from simple to complex.Essential Responsibilities:- Assumes responsibility for an assigned group of patients.- Documents patient responses to nursing interventions and prescribed medical treatments; notes all changes in physician order on assigned patients.- Assists physician in the examination of patients and in performing minor diagnostic procedures and treatment.- Obtains and monitors physiological data of patients, observes the physiological manifestations of patients and intervenes when necessary.- Administers medication as prescribed. Initiates, regulates and monitors intravenous infusions and blood products.- Delivers patient care competently.- Interacts with family and patient in sharing care plan while in the hospital and at time of discharge.- Informs patient and family of hospital procedures.- Makes referral regarding patient care needs to appropriate personnel.- Delegates tasks to support staff.General Responsibilities:- Performs other duties as assigned.
Job Requirements
1 year of experience.Knowledge of professional nursing theory, practices, techniques and procedures.Ability to organize, plan, coordinate and evaluate nursing services and apply nursing techniques.Ability to maintain good working relationships with other employees.Good verbal and written communication skills.Ability to respond effectively to cultural and language needs of patients and visitors.Some computer skills.
Additional Details
Preferred Skills & Experience: N/A
Keywords:
Travel Nurse, Registered Nurse, Med Surg, Healthcare, Nursing Care, Patient Care, Intravenous Infusions, BLS, State Licensure, Patient Monitoring
