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RN, Acute Care - Travel

Cynet Health
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Torrance, CA
$1,857 - $2,063 weekly
Feb 28, 2025
Registered Nurse (RN) Travel
Providence Little Company of Mary Medical Center - Torrance - AH
Travel
No
RN
Acute Care
23687597
Shift Details
Night - 8x5 - 11PM
Job Order Details
01/02/2024
02/27/2024
8 Week(s)
Weekly Pay Range - $1857 To $2063

Summary:

  • The Acute Care Nurse provides advanced nursing care for patients with acute conditions including pre- and post-operative patients or performs advanced, invasive diagnostic or therapeutic procedures.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Diagnoses acute or chronic conditions that could result in rapid physiological deterioration or life-threatening instability.
  • Performs emergency medical procedures such as basic cardiac life support (BLS) and advanced cardiac life support (ACLS), and documents data related to patients care.
  • Administers blood and blood product transfusions or intravenous infusions and manages patients pain relief and sedation, monitoring patients responses and changing care plans accordingly.
  • Assesses urgent and emergent health conditions and interprets the results of diagnostic tests and screening procedures based on assessment results.
  • Interprets information obtained from electrocardiograms (EKGs) or radiographs (X rays) and sets up, operates, and/or monitors invasive equipment and devices.

Job Requirements

Required Skills/Abilities:

  • Ability to create a caring, compassionate relationship with the patients and families.
  • Ability to collaborate with the healthcare team to use evidence-based practice in providing care.
  • Trained to adhere to medications or therapies with complex protocols.
  • Expertise in handling sophisticated medical equipment.
  • Flexibility to work nights, weekends, and holidays and on-call duty.

Education and Experience:

  • Registered nurse (RN) with appropriate state license or compact licensure with multistate privileges.
  • Must possess a National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX-RN).
  • Completion of an accredited Associates or Bachelors degree in nursing or a diploma in nursing.
  • Certification by the American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN).
  • At least two years of experience in an acute care environment.

Physical Requirements:

  • May be exposed to infectious diseases and occupational dangers like accidental needle pricks, radiation, and electric shocks.
  • Must be able to withstand physical and emotional stress.
  • Requires long hours of standing and moving.

Specialty

Acute Care
About Cynet Health

Cynet Health is a TJC Certified and one of the leading Staffing & Recruiting Service companies in the Washington DC Metro area. Headquartered in Sterling, Virginia, we are a certified Minority-Owned Business Enterprise and a recognized diversity supplier. With over one hundred in-house recruiting staff, Cynet Health caters to more than 3000 hospitals, health & wellness centers, pharmacies, and medical facilities across 50 states in the United States. 

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