Emergency care travel nurse

Registered Nurse (RN) | Intermediate Care
Agency: Magnet Medical

Shift Information: Nights - 3 days x 12 hours

Contract Duration: 13 Weeks

Start Date: ASAP

TravelNurseSource is working with Magnet Medical to find a qualified IMC RN in La Porte, Indiana, 46350!
As an Intermediate Care (IMC) Registered Nurse (RN), you will provide specialized nursing care to patients who require a higher level of monitoring and intervention than general medical-surgical patients but do not require intensive care unit (ICU) level care. You will assess, monitor, and manage patients' conditions, collaborating with healthcare teams to ensure timely and effective patient care.
Patient Assessment and Monitoring:
Perform comprehensive assessments of patients' health status upon admission and throughout their stay in the IMC unit.
Clinical Care and Interventions:
Administer medications, IV fluids, and treatments as prescribed, ensuring accuracy in dosage, administration, and monitoring of therapeutic responses.
Perform complex nursing procedures such as managing ventilated patients, administering blood products, and titrating vasoactive medications under physician supervision.
Utilize clinical judgment and critical thinking skills to assess patient conditions, prioritize care needs, and initiate appropriate interventions.
Collaborate with physicians and healthcare team members to develop and modify patient care plans based on ongoing assessments and patient responses.
Educate patients and families about medical conditions, treatment plans, medications, and self-care strategies to promote recovery and prevent complications.
Maintain accurate and timely documentation of nursing assessments, interventions, and patient responses in electronic medical records (EMRs).
Communicate effectively with interdisciplinary team members, including physicians, respiratory therapists, pharmacists, and case managers, to coordinate care plans and ensure continuity of care.
Quality Assurance and Compliance:
Adhere to hospital policies, protocols, and standards of nursing practice to promote patient safety and quality of care.
Participate in quality improvement initiatives, patient safety rounds, and interdisciplinary rounds to enhance clinical outcomes and patient satisfaction.
Emergency Response and Crisis Management:
Respond to medical emergencies and crises within the IMC unit, initiating rapid interventions and stabilizing patients until higher-level care can be provided if needed.
Maintain proficiency in Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and other emergency procedures relevant to IMC patient care.
Pursue continuing education and professional development opportunities to expand clinical knowledge and stay current with advancements in IMC nursing practice.
Foster a collaborative work environment, supporting teamwork, mutual respect, and effective communication among healthcare team members. About Magnet Medical
Even though our company is new we have over 30 years of experience in the Healthcare Staffing world. We have taken all the exceptional things we’ve learned over the years and put them into Magnet MEdical. We are committed to providing the best Quality, Care, Service and Support to those who are providing care to the patients. We work with Hospitals and Skilled Nursing Facilities across all 50 states. We can’t do our jobs without you so let’s work together to help you meet all of your goals!
We have recently merged two staffing companies to create Magnet Medical which allows us to offer more opportunities to our travelers!
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