Travel Nurse RN - NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care - $2,805 per week at Mount Sinai Health System - 1176 5th Ave
New York, NY 10261
About the Job
- NYS RN License
- Basic Life Support (BLS)
- Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP)
Certification Details
- Women & Children's Services - Mount Sinai Hospital
- The Clinical Nurse is a Registered Professional Nurse who provides safe, competent quality care based on nursing theory and research to a designated group of patients and significant others.
- Delivers patient care by incorporating the tenets of the professional practice model of Relationship Centered Care and through the application of the nursing process based upon theory, research, evidence-based practice, and approved organizational nursing standards.
- Assesses and evaluates patient care needs and applies critical thinking skills in patient care management.
- Integrates relevant assessment and intervention skills in the delivery of nursing care.
- Collaborates with the interdisciplinary healthcare team in the development, implementation, and evaluation of the plan of care.
- Prioritizes all aspects of patient care including teaching, rounding, coaching, and planning "after hospital care" and delegating to others as appropriate.
- Educates patients and caregivers while anticipating needs and readiness to learn, about their plan of care, transition of care, promotion of health, and prevention of disease.
- Communicates effectively and professionally with patients, family and all members of the Interdisciplinary Patient Care Team.
- Manages assignments within the Care Delivery Model of Modified Primary Nursing and demonstrates allocation of material resources effectively.
Job Details
- NYS RN License required
- BLS, NRP certifications needed
- Minimum 2 years of neonatal ICU, mechanical ventilation management experience
- Minimum 2 years RN experience necessary
- 1 year travel experience for Travel positions (not required for Per Diem positions)
- EPIC experience highly preferred
Job Requirements
- Schedule 3x12 hours shifts
- A requirement of 3 weekend shifts per 4 weeks
Schedule Information
- Proficient in neonatal ICU care
- Must be able to manage mechanical ventilation for neonates
- Avg Unit Census: Approximately 45 patients
- 46 Beds per Unit
- Staff Guidelines: Patient-to-nurse ratio ranges from 1:1 to 1:3
Unit Specific Information
- Performs charge nurse duties as assigned.
- Coordinates with the Clinical Coordinator/Clinical Nurse Manager/Assistant Nurse Manager/Nursing Shift Manager to ensure supplies are appropriately utilized and inventory is sufficient for patient care.
- Escalates material or staffing resource deficits to charge nurse, Clinical Nurse Manager/Assistant Nurse Manager or Nursing Shift Manager.
- Demonstrates patient-focused and cost-effective approaches to patient care in terms of equipment, staff, supplies and all other resources.
- Documents in an accurate and thorough manner in compliance with hospital, regulatory and legal requirements and standards of care.
- Facilitates patient throughput on a shift basis.
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