Title: Registered Nurse (RN) - Critical Care
Location: Morristown, NJ
Shift: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM (No on-call required)
Duration: 13 Weeks Contract (Extendable)
Perform comprehensive assessments for patients of all ages, ensuring thorough and accurate evaluations.
Demonstrate competent clinical skills, providing direct patient care and utilizing emergency equipment and procedures effectively.
Maintain complete and accurate documentation, following established guidelines and ensuring compliance with patient education requirements.
Exhibit professionalism by adhering to policies, procedures, and standards while identifying opportunities for clinical and professional growth.
Foster a patient-centered environment by engaging with patients, families, and team members in a courteous and positive manner while maintaining HIPAA confidentiality standards.
Adhere to National Patient Safety Goals, including proper patient identification using two patient identifiers and employing safe transfer techniques.
Provide individualized care for surgical patients, considering the type of anesthesia and procedure performed.
Prioritize patient care based on needs and any changes in condition, contributing to an effective perioperative team.
Conduct patient education, ensuring understanding of surgical procedures, pre-operative and post-operative care, and instructions.
Support the timely completion of patient testing, evaluating Pre-Admission Testing (PAT) orders for completeness and appropriateness.
Minimum 2 years of critical care experience required.
3-5 years of experience in a Cath Lab or Interventional Radiology (IR) preferred.
Proficiency with electronic medical documentation systems.
Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing.
Associate or Bachelor's Degree preferred.
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