Travel Nurse RN - $2,374 per week in Pittsfield, MA

ID: 51992275 Shift: 8:00 AM-4:30 PM Description: AHSA Agency Partner Please Immediately,You MUST include your AGENCYMassachusetts Temporary Nursing Service Agency License (Nursing Pool)license up front with all Berkshire Health System nursing submissions. This license is required by the state of MA in order to staff for temporary needs.If you have questions on this requirement, please cannot consider your candidate for consideration without this license uploaded with traveler profile. Thank you CCAT LEASTTWOSPECIFIC INTERVIEW DATES/TIMES OF AVAILABILITY FOR INTERVIEWMUSTBE ADDED TOTRIO/ PROFILE - PROFILES WILL NOT BE PRESENTED WITHOUT THIS INFORMATION. "ANYTIME" WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED.THIS CLIENT WILL NOT CONSIDER ANY CANDIDATE THAT RESIDES WITHIN 50 MILES OF THE FACILITY. TO AVOID DELAYS IN PROCESSING PLEASE PROVIDE PERM ADDRESS AT PROFILE UPLOAD.The Community Health Nurse (CHN) provides, teaches, supervises and documents nursing care of the sick and injured at home.The CHN intervenes to promote, maintain or restore health to prevent illness and to effect rehabilitationThe CHN collaborates with other healthcare providers, professionals and community representatives to coordinate care at homeThe CHN evaluates the individual s and families response to interventions.Ability to function independently under general guidance of the Director and follows the guidelines and protocols and/or policies and protocols specific to each unitDuties require independent action and judgmentUtilizes time management, communication, planning, delegating, and problem solving in providing care.Must possess and demonstrate critical thinking skills. Must maintain emotional stability in emergency settings.Also to exercise independent judgement.Demonstrated interpersonal skills.Ability to supervise othersAbility to maintain confidential informationAbility to develop and maintain records and communicate clinical data in verbal and written formWilling to be flexible regarding work hours.Ability to drive an automobile in inclement weather.Must be willing to accept on call responsibilities.Conforms with BHS Customer Service and Performance Standards.Conforms with Patient s Rights Policy.History of dependability in meeting demands of committed work schedule.Requested time off during the course of this assignment MUST be noted and verified at upload.RTO REQUESTS AFTER UPLOAD WILL NOT BE APPROVEDNO MORE THAN 5 DAYS OF RTO WILL BE ACCEPTED (less is better).Travelermustbe willing to work ONE of the Eve/Christmas Day and weekend afterNew Year Eve/New Year Day and weekend afterNon-Billable Orientation: 8hrsHoliday, Call-Backand OT Multipliers - 1.25%Call: 4$/hourCharge: Not applicable for this need Submission requirements: One year acute nursing care required, hospital based preferred.Experience in home health RequiredCertified Home Health Required Including Proficieny with OASISInfusion Therapy Certification PreferredDemonstrated knowledge of the principles and practices of nursing.Knowledge of and ability to apply community health principles and practice.Demonstrated ability to perform independently as a clinician with minimal supervision or assistance.Experience with self-scheduling of caseload preferred.History of flexibility in assuming varied assignments.BSN strongly preferredCurrent Driver License (and insurance) RequiredIn order to effectively provide home care, they must have a working knowledge of home care reimbursement and regulatory guidelines.AT LEASTTWOSPECIFIC INTERVIEW DATES/TIMES OF AVAILABILITY FOR INTERVIEWMUSTBE ADDED TOTRIO/ PROFILE - PROFILES WILL NOT BE PRESENTED WITHOUT THIS INFORMATION. "ANYTIME" WILL NOT BE ACCEPTEDTraveler candidate must have their own vehicle. This is a firm requirement.Profile page (if available/not required)Work HistorySkills Checklist (current to 1 year)1 Supervisory Signed Reference from within the past two years of employmentLicense/Certifications - Must be uploaded with profile Rate:97 call, as needed 2-3 weekends/Holidays required as needed (AHA) Guaranteed Hours: 40 Contract Weeks:91