Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department
Morristown, New Jersey
Morristown Medical Center

$2,189-2,497/week
Posted 4 hours ago  Verified
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    Certification details
  • RN License - Required
  • ACLS - Required
  • PALS - Required for pediatric ER only
    Job details
  • Job Function 1: Assessment skills. Has competent knowledge of all the normal stages of growth and development from Pediatric to Geriatric and delivers patient care appropriately. Performs thorough assessments that are systematic, comprehensive and accurate.
  • Job Function: 02. Clinical Skills. Consistently demonstrates competent clinical skills. Performs direct patient care activities in support of patient care delivery and team concept. Provides competent and appropriate nursing care to the population of the unit. Demonstrates knowledge and skill of emergency equipment and procedures.
  • Job Function: 03. Documentation. Maintains complete and accurate documentation. Demonstrates knowledge of documentation guidelines. Assumes primary responsibility for documenting components of the nursing process and patient's progress toward meeting outcomes in the patient's chart including patient education.
  • Job Function: 04. Professionalism. Demonstrates professional practice responsibility. Demonstrates knowledge of policies and procedures and is able to identify areas for clinical and professional growth.
  • Job Function: 05. Patient Satisfaction. Consistently responds to patient's/families and co-workers in a professional, courteous, positive manner to promotes an environment where the patient and family is at the center and the patient care team works cooperatively toward their goal and objectives. Maintains confidentiality according to HIPPA guidelines.
  • Job Function: 06. Safety. Consistently follows the National Patient Safety Goals including following Universal Protocol and identifying patient's utilizing 2 patient identifiers. Demonstrates use of safe transfer techniques and proper body mechanics for self, and patient's.
  • Job Function: 07. Unit Specific Job Function. Demonstrates knowledge of the conditions/diagnoses, procedures and equipment encountered for surgical patient's. Individualizes patient care according to the procedure and type of anesthesia across the continuum of care. Assesses patient reaction and understanding of procedure/instructions.
  • Job Function: 08. Responsibility and Accountability. Contributes to the perioperative team by assuming responsibility and accountability for directing patient care by prioritizing the care of patient's depending on their needs and any changes in their condition.
  • Job Function: 09. Patient Education and Chart Completion. Assesses patient's understanding of surgical procedure/instructions, actively including the patient and family members in teaching. Performs pre-operative and postoperative assessment and education.
  • Job Function: 10. Duties Specific to PAT RN. Supports the completion of patient testing in a timely manner. Evaluates Pre Admission Testing (PAT) orders for appropriateness and for potential omissions based on proposed surgery, patient age, and current state of health.
  • Physical Requirements: As defined by Occupation Safety/OMS
    Job requirements
  • 1 year experience - Critical Care/ Cardiac or ED
  • BLS - Required
  • RN License - Required
  • ACLS - Required
  • PALS - Required for pediatric ER only
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Access Healthcare
4.8rating(20 reviews)
$2,497/week
Hourly Rate (blended)$70
Stated hours36
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Morristown Medical Center

3.8rating(63 reviews)

2 nurses recommend working with Morristown Medical Center

5.0rating

Pros

Travler friendly, great staff, and brand new Ped ED area.

Cons

COL is high.

David P
David P
Pediatrics ER - Emergency Room (RN)
Jun '24 - Aug '24
Review of Morristown Medical Center on Sep 6, 2024
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Morristown Medical Center
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  • Not-For-Profit Hospital
  • Short Term Acute Care
  • Level I Trauma
  • Teaching Institution
  • 712 beds
  • Magnet
  • Epic Systems Corporation
ADDRESS100 Madison AveMorristown, NJ 07960
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About Morristown, NJ

As a Travel Emergency Department Nurse in Morristown, NJ here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Morristown is higher than the national average, primarily due to housing costs.
  • Wages generally match up with the higher cost of living.
Weather
  • Average summer highs are around 85°F, and winter lows can drop to around 20°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short-term rentals can be found in Morristown, but availability may vary.
  • It's recommended to start the search early.
Transportation
  • Morristown is car-friendly, but public transportation options like trains and buses are also available for commuting to nearby areas.
Demographics
  • Morristown has a diverse population with a mix of age ranges.
  • Common health issues may include allergies and respiratory conditions due to seasonal changes.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
Things to Do
  • Morristown offers a variety of restaurants, art galleries, music venues, and sports activities.
  • Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy parks, hiking trails, and nearby recreational areas.
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