- Consults and coordinates with health care team members to assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care plans.
- Prepares and administers (orally, subcutaneously, through an IV) and records prescribed medications. Reports adverse reactions to medications or treatments in accordance with the policy regarding the administration of medications by a licensed registered nurse.
- Assess patients' conditions for potential or life -threatening crises. Distinguish between normal and abnormal physical findings (from physical assessment and vital sign assessment). Plan appropriate nursing care set forth by the MTF, IAW JC guidelines.
- Demonstrated ability to effectively communicate plans/actions and collaborate with a diverse healthcare team for the benefit of the patient, family and organization Effectively educate patients and families regarding involvement in the plan of care, promotion of self-care, management of symptoms, and follow-up care.
- Demonstrate excellent written communication skills to perform accurate documentation, both written and electronic, of all activity in accordance with requirements.
- Demonstrated ability to recognize adverse signs and symptoms and reacts quickly and appropriately in emergency situations. Demonstrated ability to obtain, assess, and report critical lab or diagnostic results to patient s physician in a timely manner.
- The demonstrated ability to act on all medical and therapeutic orders in a timely manner.
- Can demonstrate and adhere to peri-operative, infection control and safety policies and procedures, to include changing dressings/wound care, insert catheters, starting IVs.
- Coordinate patient care through a continuum and facilitate the achievement of optimal outcomes in relation to care, quality and cost effectiveness.
- Maintain excellent patient assessment skills. Use the nursing process as a basis for professional practice. The contracted RN will demonstrate proper preparation of patients for treatments and procedures, to include surgical interventions.
- Knowledge of a variety of pharmacological agents used in patient treatment, the desired effects, side effects, and complications of their use as well as the accurate administration of the pharmacologic agent, including dosage calculations as required. Will be knowledgeable in administrative requirements for the documentation of patient' s condition, progress and acknowledgement of teaching, and follow up care.
- Other duties as may be assigned.
- Competitive pay
- Full-Time Government Contract position
- 2 Weeks of Paid Time Off.
- 11 Paid Federal Holidays.
- Continuing education credits
- 401k optional
- Health & Welfare allowance mostly cover the cost of health insurance, long and short-term disability, and life insurance.
- Dental and vision plans offered, 401(k)
- Degree/Education: Nurse will have successfully completed the undergraduate or graduate degree appropriate to the sub-specialty.
- Certifications in addition to Basic Life Support: In addition to BLS Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) required to work on the IMC.
- Experience: MS/Tele, Heparin Protocols, Telemetry, Use of Rapid Response Teams, Telemetry-remote monitoring, PCU/DOU/IMC/Stepdown, IV insulin protocols, Titration of Insulin drips, Central line care/management, Feeding tube care and management, Pre/Post Hemodialysis Management, Blood Product Administration, Peripheral Line Care/Management, PCA, Oxygen face masks, Nasal Cannula, Surgical drains, Isolation Precautions, Non-invasive airway management
- Licensure/Registration: Current, full, active, and unrestricted license to practice as a Registered Nurse in any of the 50 states, or US territories.
- US Citizen (to access government computer systems)
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