What are the responsibilities and job description for the RN Travel Nurse position at VIR Consultant LLC?
Title: Registered Nurse
(Medical Nursing) (Oncology) (Cath Lab) (Surgical)
Location: Pikeville, KY
Duration: 8-12 weeks Contract
Shift: 07 AM to 07 PM (Day) / 07 PM to 07 AM (Night)
Schedule: 4x12, 48 hrs/wk
Guarantee Hours: 48 Hours
Job Description:
As a Registered Nurse (RN), you will play a crucial role in providing high-quality patient care in a variety of healthcare settings, including hospitals, clinics, long-term care facilities, and more.
Requirements:
- Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license.
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) or equivalent degree preferred.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
- Strong clinical skills and knowledge of current nursing practices.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced and often high-stress environment.
- Compassion, empathy, and a commitment to patient-centered care
Responsibilities:
- Patient Assessment: Conduct thorough patient assessments, including physical exams, medical history review, and vital sign monitoring.
- Care Planning: Develop and implement individualized care plans in collaboration with the healthcare team to address patient needs and achieve optimal outcomes.
- Medication Administration: Administer medications, maintain accurate records, and ensure safe and effective medication management.
- Patient Education: Educate patients and their families about their health conditions, treatment options, and self-care techniques.
- Monitoring: Continuously monitor and evaluate patient conditions, alerting healthcare providers to any changes or concerns.
- Record Keeping: Maintain detailed and accurate patient records, documenting all care and interventions.
- Collaborative Care: Work collaboratively with physicians, other healthcare professionals, and support staff to provide comprehensive care.
- Infection Control: Adhere to infection control protocols and maintain a clean and safe healthcare environment.
- Comfort and Support: Provide emotional support to patients and families, ensuring a comfortable and caring experience.
- Emergency Response: Be prepared to respond to medical emergencies and administer life-saving interventions as necessary.
Job Types: Travel nursing, Contract
Salary: $65.00 - $75.00 per hour
Expected hours: 48 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Medical specialties:
- Cath Lab
- Forensic Medicine
- Medical-Surgical
- Oncology
- Orthopedics
Physical setting:
- Hospital
Standard shift:
- Day shift
- Night shift
Weekly schedule:
- 4x12
Experience:
- Travel nursing: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- RN License (Required)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
- Night Shift (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Pikeville, KY 41501: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $65 - $75