Travel Nurse RN - ER/Trauma - $35 to $59 per hour in Republic, WA - Republic Washington

Company: Patterns LLC
Location: Republic, Washington
Posted On: 07/04/2025

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITES · Provides direct patient care, evaluates outcomes, consults with other staff as required and adjusts nursing care processes as indicated to ensure optimal patient care. · Completes orientation packet and checklist as assigned. · Cross trains to learn the use of any new equipment. · Ability to perform a head-to-toe assessment on all patients and reassessments as per policy. This includes pediatric, adolescent and geriatric patients and the general patient population. · Uses triage process to ensure timely and appropriate care to patients. Accurately assigns triage categories. · Ability to adequately assess and reassess pain. Utilizes appropriate pain management techniques. Educates the patient and family regarding pain management. Documents pain assessments and re-assessment consistently in the electronic health record (EHR). · Ability to monitor hemodynamic status of patient and correctly interpret results. · Demonstrates knowledge of cardiac monitoring identifies dysrhythmias and treats appropriately. · Ability to perform waived testing (point-of-care testing) per Clinical Laboratory’s and the patient care unit’s policies and procedures. · Ability to interpret the results of waived tests; takes appropriate action on waived test results. · Maintains current knowledge of medications and their correct administration based on age of the patient and his/her clinical condition. · Follows the seven (7) medication rights and reduces the potential for medication errors. · Prepares, hangs, monitors and discontinues IV fluids with aseptic technique · Maintains accurate and continued nursing documentation including patient histories, conditions, treatments, responses and assessment of changes. · Performs all aspects of patient care in an environment that optimizes patient safety and reduces the likelihood of medical/health care errors. · Follows Provider orders from the electronic medical record consistently. · Supports and maintains a culture of safety and quality. · Treats patients and their families with respect and dignity. Identifies and addresses psychosocial, cultural, ethnic and religious/spiritual needs of patients and family. Functions as liaison between administration, patients, physicians and other healthcare providers. · 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. · Interacts professionally with patient and family and involves patient and family in the formation of the plan of care. · Perform related duties as assigned by management. More...

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