Registered Nurse Acute Care - Pine Ridge, SD
Local and Travel position
Shift: Day/Night - 12/8 hours
Pay rate: $50-53/hour + Stipends (for travelers)
Contract Length: 13 weeks; with the option to extend.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct thorough assessments of patients' conditions, including medical history, physical examinations, and diagnostic tests.
- Develop and implement individualized care plans based on patient assessments and physician orders.
- Safely administer medications and treatments as prescribed, monitoring patients for adverse reactions and effectiveness.
- Continuously monitor and evaluate patients' conditions, including vital signs, symptoms, and responses to treatment, and adjust care plans as necessary.
- Educate patients and their families about their conditions, treatment plans, medications, and strategies for managing symptoms and promoting recovery.
- Work closely with physicians, specialists, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate care and ensure optimal patient outcomes.
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient assessments, interventions, progress notes, and discharge plans in accordance with regulatory and organizational standards.
- Provide emergency care as needed, including performing CPR and other advanced life support techniques.
Requirements:
- A bachelor's degree in nursing
- 2 years of experience as an RN
- 1 year of experience in an Acute Care unit
- Active unrestricted RN license
- Active BLS, ACLS, PALS
Benefits:
- 2 weeks paid vacation after 1 year of service
- After 1000 hours, 40 hours of PTO
- Our benefits or 4.57/hour additional
- Paid federal holidays (11)
Job Types: Full-time, Travel nursing, Contract
Pay: $50.00 - $53.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Physical setting:
Standard shift:
Weekly schedule:
- 5x8
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Application Question(s):
- Please provide your email address to be contacted
Experience:
- Acute Care Unit: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- BLS - ACLS - PALS (Required)
- RN (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Pine Ridge, SD: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person