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Travel RN - Psych - Georgetown, OH - - 11/28/24 - Excellent Benefits 2024-11-28

Job Posted 11/28/2024
TravelNurseSource
Georgetown, OH
United States
Job Description
TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified Psych RN in Georgetown, Ohio, 45121!

About The Position
**Job Title:** Registered Nurse (General, Dialysis, Mental Health)

**Job Specialty:** Staff Augmentation

**Job Duration:** 52 Weeks

**Shift:** Day, 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM

**Guaranteed Hours:** [To be provided]

**Experience:** [To be provided]

**License:** Registered Nurse License

**Certifications:** Infection Control Certification highly preferred

**Must-Have:** Wound Care Experience (may substitute for certification)

**Job Description:**

- Provide professional nursing care in a health services setting, observing, assessing, and recording symptoms, reactions, and progress of patients.
- Conduct nursing rounds, take and record vitals, and prepare and administer prescribed medications and treatments.
- Monitor restrained patients regularly and provide immediate medical attention in emergencies (e.g., first aid, hospital transportation).
- May schedule, assign, and review work of lower-level staff, participate in staff development, review care plans, and train new employees.
- In correctional healthcare settings, manage all healthcare needs of bedridden patients, develop care plans, and administer medications, including narcotics.
- Perform specialized procedures such as IV therapy, chemotherapy, wound care, oxygen therapy, dialysis, blood transfusion, and CPR.
- Organize and oversee emergency response teams and direct healthcare staff in assigned areas.
- Assist physicians during diagnostic health evaluations.
- Perform clerical tasks such as charting medications and treatments, completing reports, documenting information, ordering supplies, and maintaining drug and equipment inventories.
- Arrange outpatient clinic appointments and medical examinations, and manage prescription orders through pharmacies.
- Perform administrative tasks, serve as a liaison with other departments, conduct or attend meetings, and occasionally serve as an instructor and member or leader of problem-solving teams.

**Major Worker Characteristics:**

- Knowledge of professional nursing procedures and relevant regulations and policies.
- Public relations skills and competency in employee training and development.
- Ability to operate medical equipment and analyze data effectively.
- Physical fitness to perform job duties.

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Job Requirements
Required for Onboarding
  • Pharmacology
  • Skills Checklist
  • Specialty Exam


5 Benefits of Travel Nursing
  1. Travel nurses often play crucial roles in responding to healthcare crises or natural disasters. Contributing during critical times allows you to make a meaningful impact on communities in need.
  2. Many travel nurses find permanent positions at healthcare facilities where they've completed assignments. This can be an excellent way to transition into a long-term role after exploring different options.
  3. Advocating for patients becomes more nuanced when dealing with diverse populations. Travel nursing exposes you to different patient advocacy scenarios, refining your advocacy skills.
  4. There is a strong community of travel nurses who share experiences, advice, and support through online forums and social media groups, creating a sense of camaraderie and shared purpose.
  5. Embrace the nomadic lifestyle with pride, celebrating the uniqueness and diversity of each assignment. The sense of adventure and pride in being a healthcare nomad adds a distinctive dimension to your career.