Local Contract - Registered Nurse - Med/Surg

Compensation : $41.33 - $41.33 Hourly Client Job Ref ID : ASC-8463 |AH-HHC-26754 Start Date : 10/15/2023 End Date : 01/20/2024 Provide direct nursing care in accordance with established policies, procedures and protocols of the healthcare organization. Department: Critical Care Unit Shift timings: 19:00 - 7:30 Monday to friday 3 days/12 hoursRoles & Responsibilities Implement and monitor patient care plans. Monitor, record and communicate patient condition as appropriate. Serve as a primary coordinator of all disciplines for well-coordinated patient care. Note and carry out physician and nursing orders. Assess and coordinate patient's discharge planning needs with members of the healthcare team. Minimum Qualifications 8 week contract - Acuity Adaptable Unit - 1900-0730 RN Med/Surg will be taking care of medical/surgical overflow patients, will take an ICU or Step Down RN if willing to have a medical/surgical assignment up to a 1:5 ratio. No artificial/acrylic nails and nails must be short ( EOW, EOH; At least 2 yrs experience; May need to float to sites within 40 miles if needed Diploma from an accredited school/college of nursing OR Required professional licensure at time of hire. Minimum of 2 years of Experience as a Travel Register Nurse. QUALIFICATIONS BLS and ACLS National Institutes of Health (NIH) Certified Principal Investigator (CPI) Certification Sound knowledge of anatomy, physiology, pathology, and medical terminology. The ability to stand for extended periods. Strong technical skills. Knowledge of medical terminology Passionate about patient care Requires a minimum of two years of current RN Med/Surg experience. Graduate from a fully accredited RN program Active unencumbered RN Wisconsin state license One year of Epic experience Requirements COVID vaccine with 2 Shots & Booster. SKILLS/ ABILITIES/ COMPETENCIES REQUIRED: Maintains and updates clinical knowledge and skills. Participates in relevant continuing education programs. Knowledge of and dedication to the highest patient care and provide the utmost service excellence to all patients. Ability to take initiative and to exercise independent judgment, decision-making and problem-solving expertise. A can-do, team oriented attitude is essential, as the ability to work independently and to interact easily with physicians, other managers and staff throughout the department and hospital. Effective interpersonal/communication, organizational, and the flexibility to handle multiple tasks. ABOUT HEALTHCARE STAFFING PLUS Healthcare Staffing Plus is a US based national per diem, local contract, and locum tenens agency. We are located in the beautiful rolling hills of southern Indiana just outside of Louisville, KY. With close to 24 years of non-clinical healthcare experience that includes 16 years of solid medical staffing and recruiting experience, we deliver on our promise of adhering to strict and ethical recruiting standards handled with the utmost professionalism. Never resting on our laurels of sourcing candidates thoroughly and presenting our clients only the cream of the crop.