Travel Nurse RN - Cardiac Cath Lab - $2,500 per week

LanceSoft is seeking a travel nurse RN Cardiac Cath Lab for a travel nursing job in Pikeville, Kentucky.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Cardiac Cath Lab
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: ASAP
• Duration: 7 weeks
• 48 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

JOB SUMMARY:

Provides professional nursing care to assigned patients utilizing the nursing process, within established standards and practices for assigned patients.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

1. Provides direct patient care, evaluates outcomes, consults with other specialists as required and adjusts nursing care processes to ensure optimal patient care as indicated.

2. Performs a head-to-toe assessment on all patients and re-assessments as per policy.

3. Provides individualized, age-specific care that supports hemeostatic regulation, hemodynamic monitoring and physiologic functioning.

4. Maintains accurate and continued nursing documentation including patient histories, conditions, treatments, responses, and assessment of changes.

5. Treats patients and their families with respect and dignity. Maintains patient confidentiality. Identifies and addresses psychosocial, cultural, ethnic and religious/spiritual needs of patients and families. Functions as patient advocate.

6. Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and the skills necessary to provide age appropriate care to the patients served. Able to interpret data about the patient's status in order to identify each patient's age specific needs and provide care needed by the patient group.

7. Interacts professionally with patient and family and involves patient and family in the formation of an individualized and mutually agreed upon plan of care. Reviews/revises/updates/resolves plan of care daily.

8. Formulates a teaching plan based on identified learning needs and evaluates the effectiveness of learning; includes family in teaching, as appropriate.

9. Supervises other health care staff involved in patient care. Allocates and monitors the work of others.

10. Demonstrates the ability to assist physicians with procedures in the department.

11. Responds promptly to changes in workload as necessary to achieve optimal productivity and efficiency.

12. Participates in the development, implementation and evaluation of performance improvement activities to improve patient outcomes, processes, and the work of the environment.

13. Functions as a preceptor to orient new employees.

14. Enhances professional growth and development through participation in educational programs, current literature, in-service meeting, staff meetings, and workshops; shows responsibility for own professional practice and on-going education.

15. Maintains operation of patient care equipment to include mechanical adjustments. Ensures an adequate stock of supplies and the proper functioning of equipment. Assists in cost containment through the appropriate ordering and conserving of supplies and equipment.

16. Demonstrates an ability to be flexible, organized and function under stressful situations.

17. Meets all departmental specific competencies.

18. Performs housekeeping duties when needed.

19. Assists with transportation of patients when needed.

20. Adheres to dress code.

21. Adheres to medical center policies addressing infection control, safety, and personnel guidelines.

22. Performs other related duties as assigned or requested.

23. Serves as team leader and role model for other staff members.
Education:

EDUCATION AND LICENSURE: Associate's degree in nursing required. Bachelor's degree in nursing preferred. RN license required. CPR required BLS, ACLS, NIHSS EKG required. 2 years experience required, 5 years preferred.

Travel Experience Required.

BLS required
2 years of experience required

Day 1 Dental, Health, Vision insurance. Referral bonus and extension bonus.

LanceSoft Job ID #j9773wbc0739ga588vze4cpz4x875za9. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 48 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: RN Cardiac Cath Lab

About LanceSoft

Established in 2000, LanceSoft is a Certified MBE and Woman-Owned organization. Lancesoft Inc. is one of the highest rated companies in the industry. We have been recognized as one of the Largest Staffing firms and ranked in the top 50 fastest Growing Healthcare Staffing firms in 2022. Lancesoft offers short- and long-term contracts, permanent placements, and travel opportunities to credentialed and experienced professionals throughout the United States. We pride ourselves on having industry leading benefits. We understand the importance of partnering with an expert who values your needs, which is why we're 100% committed to finding you an assignment that best matches your career and lifestyle goals. Our team of experienced career specialists takes the time to understand your needs and match you with the right job Lancesoft has been chosen by Staffing Industry Analysts as one of the Best Staffing Firms to Work for.LanceSoft specializes in providing Registered Nurses, Nurse Practitioners, LPNs/LVNs, Social Workers, Medical Assistants, and Certified Nursing Assistants to work in Acute Care Centers, Skilled Nursing Facilities, Long-Term Care centers, Rehab Facilities, Behavioral Health Centers, Drug & Alcohol Facilities, Home Health & Community Health, Urgent Care Clinics, and many other provider-based facilities.

Benefits

• Weekly pay
• Medical benefits