Job Description

Night Shift Contract Position available working 7P-7A. 12 week assignment paying $50 per hour. This is for three 12 hour shifts per week. No benefits are available with this contract position. Must have recent Acute Care Hospital Experience.

We are looking for a Registered Nurse to care for our patients and facilitate their recovery. You will be responsible for educating them and their families on prevention and healthy habits. The ideal candidate will be a responsible and well-trained professional able to give the best nursing care with little supervision. Compassionate care is essential. You will be able to follow health and safety guidelines faithfully and consistently. The goal is to promote the patient's well-being by providing high quality nursing care.

Responsibilities

Monitor patient's condition and assess their needs to provide the best possible care and advice Observe and interpret patient's symptoms and communicate them to physicians Collaborate with physicians and nurses to devise individualized care plans for patients Perform routine procedures (blood pressure measurements, administering injections etc.) and fill in patients' charts Adjust and administer patient's medication and provide treatments according to physician's orders Inspect the facilities and act to maintain excellent hygiene and safety (decontaminating equipment, sanitizing surfaces, preparing beds etc.) Provide instant medical care in emergencies Assist surgeons during operations Supervise and train LPNs and nursing assistants Foster a supportive and compassionate environment to care for patients and their families Expand knowledge and capabilities by attending educational workshops, conferences etc.

Skills

Proven experience as a registered nurse Excellent knowledge of nursing care methods and procedures Excellent knowledge of emergency care In-depth knowledge of health and safety guidelines and procedures (sanitation, decontamination etc.) and willingness to follow them at all times A team player with excellent communication and interpersonal skills Responsible and compassionate Outstanding organizational and multi-tasking skills Patient with excellent problem-solving skills BSN or other diploma from a nursing program Valid nursing license
EOE

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Pay: $50.00 per hour

Work Location: In person