Healthcare Staffing Plus
Local Contract - Registered Nurse - Pediatric Cardiovascular ICU
Healthcare Staffing Plus, Austin, Texas, us, 78716
48.163Job Title:
Local Contract - Registered Nurse - Pediatric Cardiovascular ICU
N umber of positions:
1
Years of experience:
One to three years
Shift:
Night shifts- 36 hours
Duration:
13 weeks
Start Date:
01/30/2024
Hourly pay:
$48.13
OT : 1.5
Weekly Pay : $1,732.68
JOB DESCRIPTION
Summary
Department:
Pediatric ICU Unit
Shift Timings : 18:45-07:15Hours Monday to Friday 3 days/12 Hours Shift.
Per Week:
36 Hours.
24 bed Pediatric cardiac ICU and 12 bed overflow unit.Congenital heart disease/defects, post surgical repair, heart failure, arrhythmias, transplant, VAD.Age range: neonatal through young adult; occasional adult CHD patientsRoles & Responsibilities
Assist with patient care including observation and documentation of patient healthcare needs and communication of pertinent information to the registered nurse and other members of the interdisciplinary healthcare team.Assist with documentation and implementation of physician and nursing orders under the direction of the registered nurse preceptor.Implement and monitor patient care plans.Communicate, monitor and record changes in patient condition as appropriate.Actively engage and participate in transition to practice programs in order to develop clinical thinking and enhanced clinical judgment to provide safe, competent, person-centered care.QUALIFICATIONS
BLS and ACLSNational Institutes of Health (NIH)Sound knowledge of anatomy, physiology, pathology, and medical terminology.The ability to stand for extended periods.Strong technical skills.Knowledge of medical terminologyPassionate about patient careRequires a minimum of two years of current RN Pediatric Cardiovascular ICU experience.Graduate from a fully accredited RN programActive unencumbered Texas RN state licenseOne year of Cerner experienceRequirements
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.
Local Contract - Registered Nurse - Pediatric Cardiovascular ICU
N umber of positions:
1
Years of experience:
One to three years
Shift:
Night shifts- 36 hours
Duration:
13 weeks
Start Date:
01/30/2024
Hourly pay:
$48.13
OT : 1.5
Weekly Pay : $1,732.68
JOB DESCRIPTION
Summary
Department:
Pediatric ICU Unit
Shift Timings : 18:45-07:15Hours Monday to Friday 3 days/12 Hours Shift.
Per Week:
36 Hours.
24 bed Pediatric cardiac ICU and 12 bed overflow unit.Congenital heart disease/defects, post surgical repair, heart failure, arrhythmias, transplant, VAD.Age range: neonatal through young adult; occasional adult CHD patientsRoles & Responsibilities
Assist with patient care including observation and documentation of patient healthcare needs and communication of pertinent information to the registered nurse and other members of the interdisciplinary healthcare team.Assist with documentation and implementation of physician and nursing orders under the direction of the registered nurse preceptor.Implement and monitor patient care plans.Communicate, monitor and record changes in patient condition as appropriate.Actively engage and participate in transition to practice programs in order to develop clinical thinking and enhanced clinical judgment to provide safe, competent, person-centered care.QUALIFICATIONS
BLS and ACLSNational Institutes of Health (NIH)Sound knowledge of anatomy, physiology, pathology, and medical terminology.The ability to stand for extended periods.Strong technical skills.Knowledge of medical terminologyPassionate about patient careRequires a minimum of two years of current RN Pediatric Cardiovascular ICU experience.Graduate from a fully accredited RN programActive unencumbered Texas RN state licenseOne year of Cerner experienceRequirements
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.