Local Contract Nurse RN - Long Term Care - $60-65 per hour

Overview Staff Today is seeking a local contract nurse RN Long Term Care for a local contract nursing job in New York, New York. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Long Term Care Discipline: RN Duration: 13 weeks 40 hours per week Shift: 8 hours, days, evenings, nights Employment Type: Local Contract Health Advocates Network is currently seeking a Registered Nurse to work at a facility in New York, NY . These are registry positions with our company. $100 Sign-On Bonus Pay Rate: $60 / hour Shift details Night Shift 11:00pm-7:30am Day Shift 7:00am-3:30pm Evening Shift 3:00pm-11:30pm RN Duties to Be Performed A. Provide skilled nursing care to patients requiring professional nursing services. B. Assess, plan and implement client care by following Plan of Care or Doctor’s orders. Doctor’s orders may consist of: Dressing changes Insertion and irrigation of urinary catheters Oxygen administration by mask or cannula. Tracheostomy care and endotracheal suctioning Gastrostomy tube feedings Gastrostomy/Jejunum tube medication and flushes. SQ or IM injections Insulin administration Obtain Specimens Nephrostomy tube flushes Colostomy care and/or irrigation Administers CPR and other emergency procedures as necessary. Provide staff training and in-services C. RN’s may have to take the role of staff development nurse and nurses who perform episodic nurse duties in times of need. D. RN’s may need to step in and perform LPN duties when needed. E. RN’s need to supervise all LPN’s clinically. F. There is a need for short term/short time nursing that would come under private duty nursing or visiting nurses. These nurses would perform specialized services such as Diabetes Care (injection of insulin), wound care (complex wounds/wound VAC/pressure ulcers), Tube feedings, Trach care and many short term services that take a few hours or less. G. Completes all nursing tasks in a comprehensive and timely manner: Completes assignments in an efficient manner and consistent with the time frames allotted. Provides back up nursing coverage when primary nurse is off duty and contacts the home(s) to determine health care needs at least weekly. Maintains a current Nursing Policy and Procedure Manual; ensures its accessibility to staff within assigned homes. Maintains certification in CPR. Maintains current RN license. Maintains certification in Infection Control for Health Care Workers. H. Completes all nursing tasks in a comprehensive and timely manner: Completes assignments in an efficient manner and consistent with the time frames allotted. Provides back up nursing coverage when primary nurse is off duty and contacts the home(s) to determine health care needs at least weekly. Maintains a current Nursing Policy and Procedure Manual; ensures its accessibility to staff within assigned homes. Maintains certification in CPR. Maintains current RN license. Maintains certification in Infection Control for Health Care Workers. I. Provide nursing triage for non-medically enhanced residence during off hours. Screen reported symptoms, assign a level of urgency, and direct appropriate action based on standardized triage protocols. Benefits: Medical Dental Vision Term Life Short-Term Disability Coverage 401K About Staff Today At Staff Today we believe that successful organizations are a product of experienced and talented employees. We have upheld this belief in all our recruiting and management functions, resulting in Staff Today being one of the largest staffing companies in the United States. Purpose To be a leader in the staffing industry by providing enhanced services, relationship and profitability. Mission To provide quality services that exceeds the expectations of our esteemed clients/customers. Philosophy Our philosophy is simple. We believe we have two clients – our customers and our employees. Our success and reputation is built around each. We know our relationship with both is mutually beneficial and we continually strive to satisfy each at the highest possible level. Core Values We believe in treating everyone with respect and integrity. We integrate honesty, integrity and business ethics into all aspects of our business functioning. #J-18808-Ljbffr