Travel Nurse
Company: CHI Saint Joseph Health System
Location: Lexington
Posted on: May 16, 2022
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Job Description:
Overview
Now is the ideal time to join CommonSpirit Health's -National
Travel Program! - Supporting the Dignity Health and Catholic Health
Initiatives (CHI) facilities across the United States, this is the
perfect opportunity for you to work in -various parts of the
country and enjoy the variety of a travel nurse with the security
of being employed by one of the largest faith-based healthcare
systems in the country.For the 1st time in CommonSpirit Health's
ministry, we are launching an enterprisewide national travel
program that will ultimately operate in 139 hospitals and more than
1,000 care sites across 21 states; we invite select, exceptional
nurses to earn excellent -benefits (see below) while on temporary
assignments across the country. If you are committed to social
justice, and health equity and prepared to deliver care in new,
innovative ways, you belong with us. -INITIAL DEPLOYMENT: -
Kentucky and Arkansas - program will expand across the Country
based on the needs of the business. -As our Medical Surgical Travel
Nurse at CommonSpirit Health, - you'll excel in your nursing career
by providing care to patients admitted to our unit. Most of your
patients are funneled in from other units providing you with the
opportunity to build on your education and experience in
specialized service lines such as cardiac, telemetry, orthopedics,
neurology, critical care, surgical services, and emergency. -Your
success in this role comes from your enthusiasm to help others -
with a patient-first mindset. Keen assessment skills, critical
thinking, and a sense of urgency support your career advancement
and you thrive in a fast-paced clinical environment where you will
rarely experience the same day twice. -
Responsibilities
Expect to deliver care to 4-6 patients per shift.Administer
medications, change dressings, monitor vital signs, and chart with
timely documentation.Collaborate with a variety of other healthcare
professionals such as social work, care coordination, physical
therapy, occupational therapy, lab, respiratory therapy, and
imaging. -Why join our Travel Program:
Qualifications
Minimum 2 years of experience as registered nurse in a critical
care / intensive care unit.ADN or Nursing DiplomaCurrent
unencumbered license as a Registered Nurse from the state(s) in
which he or she will be practicing and/or compact state license
-Current certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) and (ACLS).Other
credentials may be required based on specialty and area(s) of
assignment as specified by the requesting facility, state license
-and other regulatory requirements for local, state and federal
agencies.Certification in specialty preferred; certifications and
competencies to support care area and patient population served.
-Preferred: Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) - - -#LI-CHI
Keywords: CHI Saint Joseph Health System, Lexington , Travel Nurse, Other , Lexington, Kentucky
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