Travel Cath Lab RN (Newton, NJ)
Location: Newton Medical Center, 175 High Street, Newton, NJ, 07860, US
Pay:
Pay Breakdown:
- Weekly Stipend: $1,162.00
- Weekly Pay Rate: $2,268.00
Job Title: Cath Lab Registered Nurse (RN)
Shifts:
- Shift: 7:00 am - 5:00 pm
- On-call required: Minimum 1 shift per week and weekend rotations
Responsibilities:
- Assessment Skills: Perform thorough assessments that are systematic, comprehensive, and accurate. Provide patient care across all age groups from Pediatric to Geriatric.
- Clinical Skills: Demonstrate competent clinical skills, including emergency equipment and procedure knowledge. Provide direct patient care activities supporting patient care delivery and team concept.
- Documentation: Maintain complete and accurate documentation, following documentation guidelines. Document components of the nursing process and patient progress, including patient education.
- Professionalism: Demonstrate professional practice responsibility, adhering to policies and procedures. Identify areas for clinical and professional growth.
- Patient Satisfaction: Respond professionally, courteously, and positively to patients, families, and co-workers. Promote an environment focused on patient and family-centered care, maintaining confidentiality according to HIPAA guidelines.
- Safety: Follow National Patient Safety Goals, use safe transfer techniques, and maintain proper body mechanics for self and patients.
- Unit Specific Job Function: Individualize patient care according to procedures and type of anesthesia. Assess patient reactions and understanding of procedures/instructions.
- Responsibility and Accountability: Contribute to the perioperative team, directing patient care and prioritizing based on patient needs and condition changes.
- Patient Education and Chart Completion: Assess patient understanding of surgical procedures/instructions, including family in teaching. Perform pre-operative and postoperative assessment and education.
- Duties Specific to PAT RN: Support timely patient testing completion. Evaluate Pre Admission Testing (PAT) orders for appropriateness and potential omissions.
Requirements:
- Registered Nurse (RN) licensure in the state of New Jersey.
- Minimum of 2 years of critical care experience.
- BLS and ACLS certifications required.
- Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing.
- Associate’s or Bachelor's Degree preferred.
Additional Information:
- On-call shifts required, including a minimum of one on-call shift per week and weekend rotations.
- The RN must demonstrate competent assessment and clinical skills, maintain accurate documentation, and promote patient satisfaction and safety.
- Adherence to all policies and procedures, including those related to infection control and safety, is mandatory.
Referral Program: Earn referral bonuses for successful referrals. If you know someone who would be a great fit for this position, refer them to us and earn $250 for each successful placement. Apply now to join our team and contribute to providing exceptional patient care!