SH 4500 Kindred Hospital - Dayton - Travel: RN Adult ICU Days - Kindred Healthcare : Job Details

Details Client NameKindred Hospital Dayton Job TypeTravel OfferingNursing ProfessionRN SpecialtyICU Job ID29944201 Job TitleSH 4500 Kindred Hospital - Dayton - Travel: RN Adult ICU Days Weekly Pay$2079.0 Shift Details ShiftDay - 12x3 - 07AM Scheduled Hours36 Job Order Details Start Date01/27/2025 End Date03/31/2025 Duration12 Week(s) Job Description Job Title: Registered Nurse (RN) Job Specialty: Intensive Care Unit (ICU) Job Duration: 12 weeks Shift: 07:00 am - 07:00 pm Guaranteed Hours: N/A Experience: Minimum 1 year of recent experience License: Must have a valid RN license Certifications: ACLS & BLS through the American Heart Association Must-Have: Recent experience in Long-Term Acute Care Hospital (LTACH), trach & vent care Job Description: - Provide quality care to critically ill patients using the nursing process: Assessment, Planning, Intervention, and Evaluation.- Serve as a patient advocate and supervise the nursing care provided by other caregivers.- Develop and coordinate nursing care plans with patients, family, and interdisciplinary staff.- Apply critical thinking to promote positive clinical outcomes and ensure patient education.- Participate in discharge planning and maintain nursing care standards according to hospital policies.- Conduct patient assessments upon admission and refer to other disciplines when necessary.- Release, remove, and reapply restraints as necessary, ensuring correct patient positioning and alignment.- Document patient assessments and care plans accurately in electronic medical records.- Use biomedical equipment correctly (e.g., defibrillator, suction machine, IV pumps).- Deliver safe and effective patient care, completing team/patient assignments promptly and demonstrating teamwork.- Obtain consents for procedures and blood transfusions and ensure informed decisions by patients.- Transcribe and carry out physician orders accurately.- Recognize and respond to changes in patient conditions such as cardiac rhythm disturbances, respiratory distress, and adverse drug reactions.- Institute emergency actions, notify physicians, and obtain necessary orders effectively.- Administer medications adhering to ICU policies, demonstrating knowledge of dosages, side effects, and routes.- Recognize and institute arrhythmia protocols for various cardiac rhythms.- Direct, supervise, and evaluate nursing care provided to patients.- Assist physicians with special tests and procedures, such as thoracentesis and bronchoscopy.- Ensure economical utilization and maintenance of supplies and equipment.- Participate in orientation and evaluation of new nursing staff.- Assist team members with care and manage direct patient care when needed.- Coordinate patient care for scheduled therapies and procedures in other departments.- Implement emergency measures for sudden adverse developments like cardiac or respiratory arrest.- Maintain a clean and safe environment for patient care.- Apply appropriate therapeutic interventions considering emotional and rehabilitative care aspects.- Utilize current ACLS certification for lifesaving measures and appropriate referrals.- Manage various tubes and devices, including catheters, feeding tubes, and drainage systems.- Set up and monitor hemodynamic systems accurately.- Recognize critical lab values and report/document them appropriately.- Validate telemetry strips and ensure correct telemetry lead placement.- Assess and meet patient and family education needs effectively.- Provide complete patient reports to incoming RNs and ensure documentation is thorough.- Communicate pertinent information to physicians and patients.- Follow dress code, maintaining neat and professional appearance with proper identification.- Complete all health, safety, and educational requirements annually.- Maintain confidentiality of patient and employee information.- Attend mandatory in-services and staff meetings.- Comply with all organizational ethical and safety policies.- Demonstrate guest relations skills with all individuals.- Follow hospital policies regarding health, safety, and security procedures. Client Details Address707 S Edwin C Moses Blvd CityDayton StateOH Zip Code45417 Job Board DisclaimerBy applying for jobs on this website, you consent to receive daily messages from CYNET about assignments that match your profile. Email or text HELP for more info, or STOP to unsubscribe.Your mobile info will not be shared with third parties for marketing. Standard messaging and data rates may apply.