Travel Nurse RN - Endoscopy - $3,000 per week

Company: Quality Clinicians
Location: Iowa City
Posted on: November 21, 2022

Job Description:

Quality Clinicians is seeking a travel nurse RN Endoscopy for a travel nursing job in Iowa City, Iowa.Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Endoscopy
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: ASAP
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: TravelAs travel nurses ourselves, we understand the reasons to avoid an agency you haven't worked with. To reward you for giving us a chance, we'll include a $1,000 bonus on your 1st paycheck, when you work your 1st assignment (of 8 weeks or more) with us.Monday through Fridayday hours plus call hoursBasic Job Function and ResponsibilitiesTo assume the responsibilities and accountability of a clinically proficient nurse for promoting and assuring patient centered care. To integrate professional abilities for the overall planning, delivery, coordination and evaluation of patient care. Promotes the Mission, Vision and Values of the organization.Job Duties/Performance ExpectationsObtains a comprehensive admission history, performs physical assessment per unit policy and demonstrates integrated assessment abilities. a. Differentiates variations of normal and abnormal assessment findings. b. Analyzes and prioritizes abnormal findings. Initiates appropriate response. c. Anticipates actual or potential problems or health concerns in the hospital and/or home setting.Demonstrates ongoing assessment of patients psychosocial, physiological and educational process per unit policy. a. Anticipates, recognizes and documents subtle changes in patients physical and mental status. b. Integrates analysis of diagnostic information in patient assessment and care. c. Analyzes ongoing assessments to determine patients and/or significant others learning and discharge needs.Integrates assessment data and formulates an individualized nursing diagnosis according to the Department of Nursings policies and procedures.Formulates an individualized plan of care based on standards of care and practice and hospital/unit policies. a. Identifies and focuses on the physical, emotional, spiritual, cultural, learning and discharge planning needs of the patient and significant other(s). b. Develops, interprets and correlates realistic goals and orders which will maintain or improve patient health status. c. Discusses and disseminates information concerning patient plan of care with members of the interdisciplinary health care team. d. Participates in ongoing discharge planning with members of the interdisciplinary health care team.Modifies individualized plan of care based on ongoing assessment and changes in patient status. a. Re-evaluates current goals and priorities for action. b. Appropriately coordinates holistic care. c. Anticipates and manages changing situations.Administers prescribed treatments and medications promptly according to hospital policies and procedures.Guides and provides functional supervision of ancillary staff while maintaining accountability for patient care. Assists and guides peers with patient care decisions.Recognizes and questions unsafe, incorrect or inadequate orders. Intervenes to clarify patient order.Utilizes opportunities during the delivery of patient care to teach the patient information necessary to attain the optimal level of self care. a. Recognizes patients readiness to learn. b. Develops and enhances an individualized teaching plan in conjunction with the patients needs. c. Utilizes available teaching materials and support groups, etc.; formulates instructional material as needed. d. Reinforces teaching done by other members of the interdisciplinary health care team.Evaluates patients responses to care and comprehension of education. a. Monitors response to intervention and progress towards goals. b. Evaluates the effectiveness of patient care provided by ancillary nursing personnel.Documents all aspects of the nursing process in a legible, concise, clear and timely manner utilizing appropriate hospital forms or technology and terminology.Involves patient and significant other(s) in all aspects of the nursing process. a. Acts as a patient advocate and respects the rights and confidentiality of patients. b. Promotes communication and relays information in a clear manner. Utilizes information and communication systems effectively. c. Understands and acts within the guidelines for addressing ethical concerns.Demonstrates sound judgment with the Nursing Process based upon critical thinking skills and a problem solving approach. a. Organizes, prioritizes and demonstrates accountability for nursing care. b. Demonstrates sensitivity to strengths and limitations of peers. Offers praise, direction and evaluation as needed. c. Recognizes own limitations, seeks assistance and takes corrective action as needed.Anticipates and takes proper action in emergency and complex patient care situations.Participates in performance improvement activities and utilizes recommendations in patient care delivery.Understands and acts within the guidelines as defined in the Department of Nursing organizational structure. Utilizes chain of command and appropriate communication procedures.Performs other related duties as assigned.Job Requirements:EducationGraduation from an accredited school of nursing and active nursing license- RequiredCertification(s), Licensure(s) & Registration(s)Must possess current RN licensure in the State of or compact state - RequiredCurrent Basic Life Support validation or successfully complete Basic Life Support (BLS)course- RequiredQuality Clinicians Job ID #4m232048. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.About Quality CliniciansWe are travelers building the kind of agency we always wanted, while still working assignments.We are transparent. Our clinicians are just as important to us as our customers.We only hire clinicians we'd be glad to work with on the same unit. If approved, you will get your own admin dedicated to helping you with everything before, during, and after each assignment for your entire time with us.--
  Benefits
  • Weekly pay
  • Cancelation protection
  • Holiday Pay
  • Guaranteed Hours
  • 401k retirement plan
  • Medical benefits
  • Dental benefits
  • Vision benefits
  • Referral bonus

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