Travel Nurse RN - NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care - $2,807 per week
Company: Tact Staff
Location: New York
Posted on: October 31, 2024
Job Description:
Tact Staff is seeking a travel nurse RN NICU - Neonatal
Intensive Care for a travel nursing job in New York, New York.Job
Description & Requirements
- Specialty: NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 12/02/2024
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours
- Employment Type: Travel - 1Women & Children's Services - Mount
Sinai HospitalSummary: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.Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
PATIENT CARE1. 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.2. Assesses and evaluates patient care needs and
applies critical thinking skills in patient care management.3.
Integrates relevant assessment and intervention skills in the
delivery of nursing care.4. Collaborates with the interdisciplinary
healthcare team in the development, implementation, and evaluation
of the plan of care.5. Prioritizes all aspects of patient care
including teaching, rounding, coaching, and planning "after
hospital care" and delegating to others as appropriate.6. 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.7. Communicates effectively and
professionally with patients, family and all members of the
Interdisciplinary Patient Care Team.8. Manages assignments within
the Care Delivery Model of Modified Primary Nursing and
demonstrates allocation of material resources effectively.PATIENT
EXPERIENCE1. Role models the tenets of Mount Sinai Relationship
Centered Care (MSHRCC) through facilitation of the following
actions including, but not limited to, Admission Welcome, Bedside
shift Report, HELP (High Risk Medications, Equipment,
Lines/Drains/Airway, Pain and Plan of Care) AM/PM Care, 5 Minute
Sit Down, Purposeful Hourly Rounding, Medication Review, Discharge
Wrap Up, and MD/RN Unit Collaboration.2. Considers the patient's
values, preferences, cultural diversity, expressed needs and
knowledge in all aspects of care.3. Establishes and maintains a
therapeutic relationship with the patient and family.4. Uses
evidence-based practices to increase understanding of patients'
perceptions of care.5. Initiates service recovery for patients and
family members who have concerns and escalates to Clinical Nurse
Manager/Assistant Nurse Manager/Nursing Shift Manager or Patient
Relations as needed.6. Demonstrates caring, respect, compassion,
empathy and active listening through dialogue, body language and
actions.7. Supports staff use of evidence-based practices to
increase understanding of patients' perceptions of care.8. Conducts
Purposeful Hourly Rounding (PHR) on assigned patients addressing
the 4 Ps.QUALITY AND SAFETY1. Practices safe and efficient
patient-centered care, identifying and escalating barriers and
opportunities for improvement.2. Demonstrates clinical skills and
knowledge crucial to quality and safety in the patient population
served.3. Implements process improvement strategies based on
institutional, evidence-based ensure and procedures.4. Engages in
formal and informal peer and institutional review processes.5.
Collaborates with interdisciplinary teams to create and implement
quality improvement projects, evidence-based practice activities
and nursing research studies.6. Contributes to quality and safety
practices and required compliance measures.7. Implements principles
of high reliability to identify and avoid high risk behaviors to
provide a safe environment for patients.8. Escalates potential
safety hazards or gaps from best practice following institutional
chain of command protocol.9. Utilizes institutional information
technology by documenting nursing practice to support quality and
performance improvement initiatives.Women & Children's Services -
Mount Sinai Hospital Duties Continued... OPERATIONS 1. Performs
charge nurse duties as assigned. 2. 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. 3. Escalates material or
staffing resource deficits to charge nurse, Clinical Nurse
Manager/Assistant Nurse Manager or Nursing Shift Manager. 4.
Demonstrates patient focused and cost effective approaches to
patient care in terms of equipment, staff, supplies and all other
resources. 5. Documents in an accurate and thorough manner in
compliance with hospital, regulatory and legal requirements and
standards of care. 6. Facilitates patient throughput on shift
basis. PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT 1. Contributes to the environment
of care to support clinical colleagues, patients and their families
and members of the healthcare team. 2. Advances clinical competence
in nursing practice to progress from novice to expert. 3. Projects
a professional image to colleagues and communicates with styles and
methods that demonstrate caring, respect, compassion and empathy.
4. Incorporates ethical principles into decision making for patient
and family. 5. Encourages and demonstrates a spirit of scholarship,
inquiry, life-long learning and innovation for self and others. 6.
Acquires knowledge and skills relative to the role, patient
population, clinical specialty and local and/or global health
community needs. 7. Participates in shared decision making through
specialty practice councils, nursing department committees and unit
initiatives. Skills: NYS RN License BLS, NRP, 2 years of neonatal
ICU, mech vent mgmt exp Minimum 2 years RN experience 1 year travel
experience for Travel positions, not required for Per Diem
positions EPIC experience highly pref Avg Unit Census = 45 46 Beds
per Unit Staff Guidelines = 1:1-3 Schedule 3x12, 3 weekend shifts
per 4 weeksBachelor of Science with a major in nursing preferred.
Associate degree in nursing is considered only with relevant
experience and/or active matriculation in a BSN ProgramRequired:
Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP)Tact Medical Staffing Job ID
#492795. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per
week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be
determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse - NICUAbout Tact
StaffOur nurses choose Tact assignments because it provides the
opportunity to take on--new challenges in their careers while they
travel across the United States and gain enriching experiences on a
professional and personal level.--Our dedicated team of staffing
consultants will work with you and be your advocate as you choose
to embark on new assignments. Our team is committed to providing
our nurses and allied professionals with the most rewarding
healthcare assignments and choices at primer healthcare
institutions--nationwide. Let us handle the details; you choose the
job and location that are right for you.Be Adventurous,--Make a
Difference, Travel with Tact.--Be Adventurous ---Becoming a travel
nurse or allied professional is not only a professional adventure,
but a personal adventure as well. It is an opportunity to challenge
yourself, to explore a new place, and try amazing food...Make a
Difference-----Nurses and allied professionals make such a huge
difference in so many lives. The care and compassion you show to
your patients, does not go unnoticed. We know how important your
jobs is, which is why we take our job as recruiters so seriously.
Being able to place nurses and allied professionals in hospitals,
where you are doing something as crucial as saving lives, is
something we feel thankful to be able to do.--Travel with
Tact-----From the moment we receive your resume we begin trying to
build a relationship with you. We know the importance of becoming
your friend, before becoming your recruiter. Building friendly, yet
professional relationships allows us to discover what you truly
want... and don't want in a travel assignment.
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