Registered Nurse Travel RN

Registered Nurse Travel RN $74,000 - $77,000 per year (depending on experience) The Travel RN is responsible for the nursing care of patients according to the physician's orders. The RN is responsible for assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating total patient care and nursing care plans for each patient. Benefits Competitive Salary Bonus Eligibility Eligible for benefits within 60 days Health Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision); health savings account Earned Time Off 401(k) plan with company match Paid Training Mileage Reimbursement Tuition Reimbursement Flexible Scheduling Career Advancement Opportunities Responsibilities Obtain a medical history and assess the patient’s physical and emotional status, level of competency, home environment, safety factors, family or household member’s ability to assist with care and the needs of the patient and what teaching will be required. Serve as the patient’s advocate by providing information on patient rights, grievance procedures, reimbursement procedures, and patient/family responsibilities. Involve patient’s family in developing the Plan of Care. Participate in updating the interdisciplinary care plan every two weeks including the means of implementing the correct interventions to attain goals. Supervise and direct the care given by the Hospice Aide/CNA & evaluate such care in accordance with guidelines and regulations. Observe signs, symptoms and reactions to treatments, and inform the attending physician and/or Patient Care Coordinator (PCC) immediately of any changes. Qualifications Must be a Registered Nurse licensed in the state of operation. Experience in nursing required, with experience in Hospice or Home Health preferred. Must possess a sound knowledge of nursing principles, procedures and elements of patient family teaching. EOE #J-18808-Ljbffr