Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department
Artesia, NM
United Staffing Solutions
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

Job Summary:

Responsible for the delivery of care to patients utilizing the nursing process of assessment, planning, intervention, implementation, and evaluation; and effectively interacts with patient, significant others, and other health team members while maintaining standards of professional nursing.

Essential Values-Based, Leadership and Management Competencies:

Demonstrates competencies in line with the five core values that are the foundation of all activities performed by employees in order to achieve the Mission of Artesia General Hospital

Ø Respect: Demonstrates competence in respect for others.

Ø Leadership: Demonstrates competence in knowing everyone has a role.

Ø Professionalism: Demonstrates competence in the conduct, aims and qualities of health care.

Ø Dedication: Demonstrates competence in dedication to Artesia General Hospital.

Ø Commitment To Excellence: Demonstrates competence in expecting nothing less than “DOING THE RIGHT THING”.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

· Utilize the nursing process by demonstrating appropriate assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of the patient's care, as evidenced by client/staff observation.

· Teach patient/significant other appropriate health information in a timely manner and share written informational material.

· Perform direct patient care, utilizing established procedures, policies, and standards.

· Assist patients, family members or other clients with concern and empathy; respect their confidentiality and privacy and communicate with them in a courteous and respectful manner.

· Assist in the orientation/training of new employees.

· Assist other staff in the performance of their assignments.

· Recognize the need for variations in staffing and volunteer to fill open shifts.

· Take direction and initiate actions (cross/additional training) that will allow the assumption of cross-functional duties to ensure seamless patient care.

· Demonstrate sound judgment by taking appropriate actions regarding questionable findings or concerns.. referral bonus $500.00 and quarterly bonuses