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Travel RN - Psych - Peoria, IL - $2,164 per week - 11/28/24

Job Posted 11/28/2024
TravelNurseSource
Peoria, IL
United States
Job Description
TravelNurseSource is working with Infojini Healthcare to find a qualified Psych RN in Peoria, Illinois, 61636!

Pay Information
$2,164 per week

About The Position
ID: 52264191 Shift: Night NIGHTS; 7:00PM-7:30AM 3x12 Hr Description: Job Description: -As a member of the interdisciplinary team, contributes professional nursing knowledge and skills in the provision and management of care to patients through the application of the nursing process. Essential Functions: -Promotes the use of evidence-based practice through the nursing process, protocols and procedures. -Assesses patient's status through interview, observation and physical assessment of actual problems and outcomes. -Develops an individualized plan of care using a collaborative approach with the patient/family and health care team. -Uses appropriate interventions identified in the plan of care to achieve expected patient outcomes. -Systematically evaluates and documents patient's progress toward expected outcomes/goals on an ongoing basis throughout the shift . -Modifies plan of care based on evaluation. -Completes required documentation as appropriate, including patient chart and event reports. -Demonstrates professional accountability for own practice as evidenced through seeking resources and continuing self-development. -Demonstrates technical knowledge of equipment and troubleshoots when problems arise. -Acquires and maintains current knowledge and skills in evidence-based nursing practice. -Promotes the professional development of self and team members. -Shares clinical knowledge through normal teaching and in response to the learning needs of others. -Demonstrates a practical problem-solving approach to patient moving and handling issues (as applicable). -Demonstrates skills to promote patient and staff safety through appropriate use of lift equipment (as applicable). -Possesses knowledge and skills necessary to obtain adequate lab specimens for testing. -Performs patient bedside lab testing and associated quality control in compliance with medical provider s orders and hospital lab procedures/policies. -Coordinates the interdisciplinary care of the patient through collaboration with team members and utilizes additional resources when necessary. -Analyzes clinical situations in a systematic way and acts to obtain resources or correct problems to meet or exceed expected outcomes or patient needs. -Recognizes need for assistance and utilizes resources, including physician and nurse to nurse (UAT) consultation in a timely manner. -Demonstrates ownership and persistence to ensure problem is resolved in best way possible. -Able to assume assignment of non-complex and some complex patient management with some turnover in assignment. -Consistently prioritizes work based on changes in patient condition, changes in assignment and unanticipated interruptions. -Identifies and utilizes team resources to solve identified problems or needs. -Collaborates with the health care team in the organization of tasks and activities for the patient's care from admission to discharge according to the plan of care and to meet identified expected outcomes. -Works with other team members in delegating tasks and activities appropriately. -Provides goal-focused shift report. -Advocates with physicians on patient's behalf when necessary. -Utilizes communication and teamwork strategies aimed at promoting high team performance and achieving optimal patient outcomes and unit productivity. -Chooses an appropriate and meaningful communication style when interacting with others. -Gives and accepts constructive feedback to/from peers. -Assesses and chooses teaching strategies appropriate to the patient's/family's age specific needs. Schedule ; 7:00PM-7:30AMSkills: Required Skills & Experience: -3 or more years of relevant experience.-Advanced reading, writing skills and basic oral skills. -Ability to respond appropriately to customer/co-worker. -Interaction with a wide variety of people. -Maintain confidential information. -Ability to communicate only the facts to recipients or to decline to reveal information. -Ability to project a professional, friendly, helpful demeanor. -Basic computer knowledge: Uses word processing, spreadsheet, e-mail application, and web browser. -Comfortable within a Windows OS and learning new applications. Preferred Skills & Experience: -N/A*Travelers in this position will be responsible for unit keys that must be returned to Carle Health at the completion of assignment. If it is not possible for the traveler to physically return the keys to Carle Health, the traveler may ship the keys to the facility and must provide a tracking number. Failure to return these keys within 30 days from the last day the traveler worked will result in the assessment of a (USD)350 fee to the supplier. RequiredWRITING SKILLSUATRNRN LICENSEPROBLEM-SOLVINGAdditionalTEACHINGDOCUMENTATIONQUALITY CONTROLEducation: Required Education: -ASNPreferred Education: -BSNRequired Certifications & Licensure: -Illinois state RN license in good standing-BLS (American Heart Assoc) -Crisis Prevention Certification (CPI) Preferred Certifications & Licensure: -N/A;Languages: English Read Write Speak English(Speak, Read, Write)Job Category: Clinical-Nursing Guaranteed Hours: 36.00 Contract Weeks:89

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Job Requirements
Required for Onboarding
  • Competency Exam
  • Core Mandatory Exam
  • Self Assessment (Skills Checklist)


5 Benefits of Travel Nursing
  1. Constantly adapting to new environments and healthcare facilities challenges you to expand your knowledge and skills. This dynamic nature of travel nursing contributes significantly to your professional growth.
  2. Confront diverse medical cases that challenge and expand your skill set. Each assignment becomes a learning opportunity, contributing significantly to your professional growth and expertise.
  3. In times of public health crises, travel nurses often play essential roles in vaccination campaigns, disease control efforts, and other initiatives that contribute to the well-being of communities.
  4. Travel nursing provides a level of professional autonomy. While adhering to facility policies, you have the opportunity to work independently and contribute your expertise to different teams.
  5. Tailor your career path by selecting assignments that align with your professional goals and interests. This customization allows you to focus on areas of healthcare that resonate with your passion.