Travel Nurse RN - Infusion - $2,293 per week

Company: Carle Health - 1304 Franklin Avenue
Location: Normal
Posted on: October 17, 2024

Job Description:

• Job Details
• The Outpatient Infusion Department/Pediatric Unit is committed to our Nursing Professional Practice Model; we believe in caring relationships with our patients, families, community, and colleagues to provide exceptional care.
• Our dedicated nursing staff, nurse leaders, interdisciplinary team members, and physician partners practice in an eleven bed inpatient unit that is combined with a 24/7 outpatient infusion department.
• All care is delivered by a highly-trained staff utilizing the most current technology and equipment.
• The unit is fast-paced, exciting, and always evolving- as RNs care for those ten days of age through the entire adulthood span and provide infusion treatments such as blood products, specialty medications, chemotherapy, hydration, antibiotics.
• Travelers must be willing and comfortable floating to the Adult Infusion unit.
  • Job Requirements
  • Performs all responsibilities and duties required by unit as specific to the scope of service.
  • Implements procedures and theories related to the specific area of practice.
  • Maintains up-to-date and accurate documentation of nursing care provided to assure the integration of information for use by the healthcare team.
  • Completes initial assessment upon patient admission and develops appropriate plan of care in accordance with unit standards and that is based on patient and family needs.
  • Implements plan of care, nursing interventions, and patient care procedures.
  • Modifies plan of care based upon continuous evaluation.
  • Takes responsibility for patient and employee safety by reporting and/or correcting safety hazards and incidents.
  • Communicates with others directly and in private when necessary to resolve issues.
  • Offers constructive feedback to assist in the professional development of peers, and confers with colleagues to expand knowledge base.
  • Identifies own learning needs and takes initiative to begin appropriate solution.
  • Fulfills all requirements of departmental competencies.
    • Unit Specific Information
    • Monitors intake and output of all pediatric patient assignment.
    • Changes dressings, inserts catheters, starts IVs.
    • Administers medications using proper bar code scanning.
    • Notifies appropriate provider with high alert lab results.
    • Serves as a mandated reporter for all suspected abuse/neglect cases.
      • Additional Details
      • Required Skills & Experience: N/A
      • Preferred Skills & Experience: N/A
      • Department-Specific Skills & Experience: N/A

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