Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry in Portland, OR - Excellent Benefits 2024-08-25

TravelNurseSource is working with Remede Group to find a qualified Telemetry RN in Portland, Oregon, 97213!About The PositionJOB DESCRIPTION - REGISTERED NURSE (A)Job SummaryThe Registered Nurse provides patient care on a supplemental basis to our client facilities. With the delivery of safe, quality patient care as the primary goal, the Registered Nurse exercises sound professional judgment and skills in-the performance of assigned duties. The Registered Nurse is expected to practice a systematic approach to patient care utilizing the nursing process; assessment of patient status and needs, planning of patient care based on needs, implementation of the plan of care and evaluation of goal achievement.QualificationsGraduate of an accredited School of Nursing Current RN license in the appropriate state/sMinimum of one year clinical experience in chosen clinical specialtySupervisory references or at a minimum verification of previous work experience Current BLS certification. Advanced Certifications; ACLS, PALS, NRP, TNCC etc. maybe required based on clinical specialty.Duties And ResponsibilitiesThe Registered Nurse is expected to practice safe and ethical nursing care within the scope of his/her profession as defined by state Nursing Practice Act, understanding of his/her own limitations, seeking advice and assistance when necessary. Specific duties may include, but are not limited to the following:Performs routine nursing careProvides patient and family teachingAssists physician with patientsAccurately gives and receives report on patient statusMonitors patient per facility protocol and patient needsIdentifies and acts on change .in patient statusInstitutes comfort and safety measures for patientProvides age specific care to all patientsProvides patient care with a sensitivity to cultural diversity of patient populationPerforms nursing procedures in compliance with the facilities` policies and proceduresConsistently practices standard precautions.Adheres to hospital policies for handling, labeling and disposal of bio hazardous materialsAdheres to Joint Commission professional standards and incorporates the National Patient Safety Goals into current practice.Essential FunctionsMust have working knowledge of the theory, principles, techniques and practice of professional nursingMust have current knowledge in caring for patients in different development stages throughout the life cycle possibly to include infants through geriatricsMust have a command for the English language and have ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing25615792EXPTEMP5 Benefits Of Travel NursingConfront diverse medical cases that challenge and expand your skill set. Each assignment becomes a learning opportunity, contributing significantly to your professional growth and expertise.Connect with healthcare professionals nationwide, expanding your professional network. These connections can open doors to new career opportunities, collaborations, and lifelong friendships within the healthcare community.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.Tailor your career path by selecting assignments that align with your professional goals and interests. This customization allows you to focus on areas of healthcare that resonate with your passion.Travel nursing allows you to experience different cultures firsthand. Working in new locations exposes you to unique customs, traditions, and perspectives, fostering cultural competence and enriching your personal and professional life.