LTAC travel RN needed in Salem, Oregon

Company: Cynet Health
Location: Salem
Posted on: January 20, 2023

Job Description:

Pay Rate

$3,439 weekly

Summary:

• The Registered Nurse for Long Term Care Acute Care is to work as part of a team to deliver treatment services to patients and their families as well as facilitate the issues of recovery into their daily living situations.
• The RN is responsible for providing continuity of healthcare services in an ethical, legal, and moral manner within a safe and therapeutic environment.Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Perform the duties required of a registered nurse at all times.
  • Receives and provides adequate report on all clients.
  • Assesses, plans and implements client care.
  • Follow Plan of Care.
  • Receives and transcribes doctor's orders.
  • Assists with physical examinations, makes round of assigned clients following guidelines of institution.
  • Performs specific duties for which the Registered Nurse is responsible including:
  • Administering oxygen, changing dressings.
  • Inserts and irrigates urinary catheters.
  • Administers and records medications given.
  • Discontinues or hangs additional intravenous bottles and piggybacks.
  • Administers and draws blood.
  • Cares for tracheostomy and suctioning endotracheally.
  • Obtains specimens.
  • Administers CPR and other emergency procedures as necessary.
  • Care for patients who need close monitoring and frequent assessment, but aren`t unstable enough to need ICU care
  • Use computer equipment to monitor cardiac and other vital information
  • Closely observe patients at all times
  • Administer medication through an intravenous line that may need to be adjusted or titratedMinimum Job Requirements:
    • Must hold current RN license.
    • Must have two years of experience as a Registered Nurse.
    • Must have experience in a Stepdown, ICU or LTAC Unit
    • Must have current AHA BLS and AHA ACLS

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