Travel Nurse RN - Long-Term Care in Portland, ME - Excellent Benefits 2024-09-24

TravelNurseSource is working with Fusion Medical Staffing to find a qualified Long-Term Care RN in Portland, Maine, 04103!About The PositionFacility DetailsFacility: Please Contact for facility infoJob DetailsStarts: ASAPAssignment Length: 13Shift: NightsCall Off Policy: Please Contact for InfoJob Quantity: 1Type: TravelJob DescriptionHappy Travelers start here. Traveler-first means you get full control of your healthcare career so you can create the travel lifestyle you love (and deserve).The process to unknowns known begins now. At Fusion, it’s our mission to improve the lives of everyone we touch by sticking to our core values; Humble, Driven, & Positive Attitude. We’re proud of who we are and where we’re going!Ready to be part of the Fusion family? See why you should join!RN- Long Term Care/LTC- TravelerPosition: Registered NurseSpecialty: Long Term Care/LTCLic/Certs: BLS, State License13 week Long Term Care/LTC RN travel assignmentClient in Portland, Maine is looking for a Long Term Care/LTC RN to help them out for 13 weeks.At Fusion Medical, we truly believe that as people taking care of people, together we can do anything.Benefits Include Paid Time Off (PTO) after 1560 hours Highly competitive pay Best in the industry Medical, Dental, and Vision Short term disability 401(k) Aggressive Refer-a-friend Bonus Program Your recruiter is available 24-7 Reimbursement for licensure and CEU’sQualifications/RequirementsNursing Diploma or ASN required; BSN preferred.One to three years’ experience as an RN preferredOther certifications may be required for this positionCritical thinking, service excellence and good interpersonal communication skills, ability to read/comprehend written instructions, ability to follow verbal instructions, PC skillsPhysical Abilities: Remain in a stationary position, move about, move equipment (50-100lbs), pushing, pulling, bending.The following is a summary of the major job duties of this job. Other duties may be performed, both major and minor, which are not mentioned below. Specific activities may change from time to time.Completes nursing assessment of patients on the unit and documents appropriately into patient record. Communicates and collaborates with physicians and other health team members. Provides and coordinates patient care with other health team members. Monitors patients' responses to interventions and reports outcomes. Administers medications as ordered with appropriate documentationMonitor and evaluates patients before, during, and post procedure depending on unit Shares on-call responsibilities with a 30-minute response time if requiredMaintains cleanliness of rooms and adequate stock of supplies Transports patients as needed Performs other duties as assignedRequired Essential SkillsInterpersonal Skills - to work effectively with a variety of personnel (professional and ancillary) to present a positive attitude and a professional appearance.Technical/Motor Skills - Ability to grasp, fine manipulation, pushing/pulling and able to move about when assisting with procedures and/or using department equipment.Mental Requirements – Must be able to cope with frequent contact with the general public, customers, and meeting deadlines under pressure. Must be able to work under close supervision occasionally as well as working without assistance from other personnel. Must be able to contend with irregular activity schedules occasionally and continuous concentration to detail.Sensory – Visual acuity, ability to effectively communicate**Fusion is an EOE/E-Verify Employer**25887564EXPTEMP5 Benefits Of Travel NursingAs a travel nurse, you'll work in various healthcare settings, gaining exposure to diverse patient populations, medical procedures, and healthcare systems. This broadens your clinical skills and enhances your adaptability.Embrace the nomadic lifestyle with pride, celebrating the uniqueness and diversity of each assignment. The sense of adventure and pride in being a healthcare nomad adds a distinctive dimension to your career.If you enjoy outdoor activities, travel nursing in different regions provides opportunities for adventure sports like hiking, skiing, or water sports, depending on the assignment location.In times of public health crises, travel nurses often play essential roles in vaccination campaigns, disease control efforts, and other initiatives that contribute to the well-being of communities.Managing assignments, travel logistics, and adapting to new environments requires effective time management. Travel nursing helps you hone your time management skills, a valuable asset in any healthcare setting.