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Travel Nurse RN - Pediatrics - $2,350 per week

Company: Riverside University Health Systems - 26520 Cactus
Location: Moreno Valley
Posted on: October 23, 2024

Job Description:

  • Job Details
  • Assesses patients on admission within specified time frames to include consideration of physical, psychosocial, cultural and spiritual needs
  • Reassess each patient's health needs whenever warranted by the patient's condition and at least every shift utilizing the nursing processes after obtaining a systematic database
  • Establishes a plan of care based on definite data from all appropriate sources
  • Reviews and updates the plan of care for each assigned patient utilizing data obtained from reassessments
  • Administers oral, topical the parental medications utilizing the 7 rights
  • Assesses and documents effectiveness/untoward effects of medications and treatments
  • Performs treatments and procedures with consideration of common nursing practice, hospital policy and procedure, sterile technique, standard precautions and patient privacy
  • Documents response to care and addresses pain management, discharge planning needs, education and progress towards goals
  • Documents in a legible and accurate manner to include date and time of entry, signature, and title
  • Educates patient/family based on his/her assessed needs and uses 'Krames' where appropriate
  • Interprets or analyzes diagnostic data and reports, and intervenes appropriately
  • Promptly communicates change in patients clinical condition to physicians and other health care team members as appropriate
  • Uses SBAR communication for all handoffs
  • Demonstrates consideration of patient rights including confidentiality, safety and patient participation in plan of care
  • Evaluates and documents patient care provided and the effectiveness of patient teaching
  • Participates in multidisciplinary care planning
  • Demonstrates knowledge of application criteria for restraints and the ability to manage patients in restraints per policy
  • Follows the National Patient Safety Goals
  • Follows hospital policy on use of two patient identifiers
  • Understands Disaster Plan and own role
  • Understands how to activate the Rapid Response Team
  • Completes orientation to Life Safety Standards - Code Blue, Code Pink (infant abduction), Haz Mat Spills, Code Red (Fire), Oxygen shut off valve
  • Follows hospital infection control policies
  • Demonstrates knowledge of blood transfusion policy and documentation
  • Understands the Chain of Command and accesses it appropriately
  • Follows guidelines for Core Measures and vaccine control
  • Washes hand before and after each patient contact
  • Demonstrates knowledge of growth and development and provide age specific support of patients and families for the following: Infant, Child, Adolescent
  • Accurately assesses child for pain using age specific tools and intervenes appropriately
  • Demonstrates age specific knowledge of medications (dose, administration and assessment)
  • Accurately monitors fluid intake for pediatrics patients including infants in diapers
  • Familiar with oxygen hoods and croup tents
  • Recognizes changes in vital signs specific to different ages
  • Understands role in Code Pink (infant security)
  • Familiar with unit routine
  • Appropriately uses diaper and weighing scales
  • Provides support to parents with their children
  • Accurately assesses, plans, implements, and evaluates the care of pediatric patient
  • Verifies all medications/dosages with a second RN prior to administration
    • Job Requirements
    • 3 yrs - Recent Peds Experience in acute care facility
    • RN CA License
      • Schedule Information
      • Day Shift: 7a-730p
        • Additional Details
        • BLS
        • PALS

Keywords: Riverside University Health Systems - 26520 Cactus, Fontana , Travel Nurse RN - Pediatrics - $2,350 per week, Healthcare , Moreno Valley, California

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