Travel Nurse RN - Pediatrics - $2,723 per week

Company: Cynet Health
Location: Richmond
Posted on: May 27, 2023

Job Description:

Cynet Health is seeking a travel nurse RN Pediatrics for a travel nursing job in Richmond, Virginia.Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Pediatrics
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 06/12/2023
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: TravelPosition Summary:
  • Cynet Health Pediatric RN is responsible for assessing pediatric patients, administering oral, rectal, intramuscular and intravenous medications and assisting in procedures.
  • He or She should be comfortable in performing pediatric venipunctures, IV insertions as well as IV maintenance and urinary catheterization.
  • He or she should be knowledgeable in pediatric pharmacology.Duties and Responsibilities:
    • Able to perform an individualized assessment on the specified patient population such as: infant, toddler, preschool, school age or adolescent patients.
    • Prioritizes the data collection based on immediate condition or needs within timeframe specified by client facility's policies, procedures or protocols.
    • Conducts ongoing assessments as determined by the patient's condition and/or the client facility's policies, procedures or protocols and reprioritizes care accordingly.
    • Provides safe therapeutic care in a knowledgeable, skillful and continuous manner involving allmembers of the health care team.
    • Develops plan of care that is individualized for the patient, and work in collaboration with other members of the healthcare team.
    • Performs appropriate treatments as ordered by physician in an accurate and timely manner.
    • Performs therapeutic nursing interventions as established by individualized plan of care of the patient and his/her family.
    • Provides individualized patient/family education customized to the patient and his/her family.
    • Documents patient assessment findings, physical/psychosocial responses to nursing intervention and progress towards problem resolution.
    • Familiar or experienced with CODE, initiates emergency resuscitative measures according to pediatric resuscitation protocols.
    • Assist with special tests and procedures, ensure proper consent has been obtained
    • Maintains confidentiality in matters related to patient, family and client facility staff.
    • Provides care in a non-judgmental, non-discriminatory manner that is sensitive to the patient's and family's diversity, preserving their autonomy, dignity and rights.
    • Maintains current competency in pediatric medical surgical nursing.
    • Documents patient care accurately, in the proper location in the EMR, and in a timely fashion.Minimum Job Requirements:
      • Graduate of an accredited school of nursing
      • Current licensure in good standing in the state of practice.
      • Two years of current pediatric experience is required. (Pediatric Emergency Room, Pediatric Hospital
      • Unit or Pediatrics Urgent Care experience preferred).
      • Basic Life Support certification is required and Pediatric Advanced Life Support certification is a plus
      • RN may have professional certifications, including but not limited to CPN, RNBCPEDS or RNC-PEDS.Cynet Health Job ID #18894132. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

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