Travel Nurse RN - Correctional - $2,466 per week in Cape Vincent, NY

Job Title: Registered Nurse Profession: Nursing Specialty: General Nursing Duration: Full-time/Part-time Shift: Evening and possible midnight Hours per Shift: Varies Experience: Minimum of one year post-licensure License: Must be licensed in Client Certifications: None specified Must-Have: Strong assessment skills, ability to perform EKGs and blood draws Description: Diagnose and treat a patient's health problems. Perform health assessments to identify new symptoms of possibly undiagnosed conditions or complications. Administer medication. Manage and deliver restorative or palliative care to the ill, disabled, and dying. Teach and counsel patients about maintenance of health and prevention of illness or complications. Contribute as a member of an interdisciplinary health care team. Act as a consultant on health-related committees to plan and implement the health care needs of consumers. Execute medical regimens as prescribed by licensed medical professionals. Includes advanced practice nurses such as clinical nurse specialists and certified nurse midwives. Advanced practice nursing is performed by RNs who have specialized formal, post-basic education. Registered nurses must function in highly autonomous and specialized roles. Each nurse may be required to work up to two weekends per month. Travel is not required.