Hospital Per Diem RN

connectRN is seeking passionate and dedicated Registered Nurses specializing in Med-Surg, ICU, ER, and PCU/Telemetry to join our dynamic healthcare team in cities across the U.S. Your expertise and compassion will contribute to ensuring the highest level of patient care and safety.

Key Responsibilities by Role

• PCU/Telemetry
  • Utilize your expertise as a Registered Nurse to provide comprehensive care and monitoring for patients in the telemetry unit on a per diem basis.
  • Assess and interpret patients' cardiac rhythms and vital signs accurately, recognizing and promptly addressing any abnormalities.
  • Respond efficiently to emergent situations, including cardiac arrests or other medical emergencies, following established protocols and procedures.
• ICU
  • Provide expert nursing care to critically ill patients in the ICU, including those with respiratory failure, septic shock, cardiac emergencies, and other life-threatening conditions.
  • Perform comprehensive assessments of patients' health status and develop individualized care plans in collaboration with the interdisciplinary healthcare team.
  • Monitor and evaluate patients' vital signs, laboratory values, and clinical indicators, and intervene promptly to address changes in their condition.
  • Administer medications, treatments, and interventions as prescribed by physicians and advanced practice providers.
  • Operate and maintain specialized equipment and devices used in critical care, such as ventilators, hemodynamic monitors, and infusion pumps.
• Med-Surg
  • Provide compassionate and comprehensive nursing care to patients in the Med-Surg unit.
  • Conduct thorough assessments of patients' health status and develop individualized care plans.
  • Monitor patients' vital signs, symptoms, and progress, and report any changes to the appropriate medical personnel.
  • Adhere to all applicable policies, procedures, and regulations to ensure compliance with healthcare standards and guidelines.
• Emergency
  • Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients upon arrival, including vital signs, medical history, and chief complaints.
  • Triage patients based on acuity and prioritize care accordingly, ensuring timely interventions for those with life-threatening conditions.
  • Administer medications, treatments, and procedures as prescribed by physicians, adhering to established protocols and safety standards.
  • Monitor patient progress closely, recognizing changes in condition and responding promptly with appropriate interventions.

General Responsibilities

• Administer medications, treatments, and interventions according to physician orders and established protocols.
• Educate patients and their families about their conditions, treatment plans, and self-care techniques. Educate patients and their families about their medical conditions, treatment plans, and self-care strategies.
• Collaborate with physicians, specialists and other healthcare team members to develop and implement individualized care plans for patients and coordinate patient care to ensure optimal outcomes.
• Maintain accurate and detailed medical records and documentation of patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes.

Benefits:

• Competitive pay rates and flexible scheduling options to accommodate your lifestyle.
• Access to a wide range of healthcare facilities and settings, including top-rated hospitals and medical centers.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development through ongoing training and continuing education programs.
• Flexibility to work various shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays, as preferred.
• Supportive and collaborative work environment, where your contributions are valued and recognized.
• Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, as well as retirement savings options.
• Employee assistance program and wellness initiatives to promote your overall well-being and work-life balance.

Joining our team at connectRN offers you the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients while advancing your career as a Registered Nurse. Apply today and become part of our dedicated team committed to delivering exceptional patient care on a per diem basis.

connectRN is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from individuals of all backgrounds.

Qualifications:

• Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in state of employment or eligible compact state licensure.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience working in designated specialty.
• Current certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS).
• Depending on speciality, role may require certifications such as: Trauma Nurse Core Course (TNCC), and Crisis Prevention Institute (CPI).
• Strong critical thinking, prioritization, and decision-making skills in high-pressure situations.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities to interact effectively with patients, families, and healthcare team members.
• Ability to remain calm and focused in high-stress situations and adapt quickly to changing patient needs.
• Commitment to upholding the highest standards of patient safety, quality, and confidentiality.