Travel Nurse RN - Emergency Room (ER) / Trauma - $1,948 per week in New Braunfels, TX

Job Title: Registered Nurse Profession: RN Specialty: Emergency Department Duration: 13 Weeks Shift: Night Shift Hours per Shift: 12 Hours Experience: 1 Year of Experience Preferred License: RN License Required Certifications: Current BLS Certification Required Current ACLS Certification Required Current PALS Certification Required Current TNCC Certification Required Must-Have: Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing Preferred One Year of Experience in Related Nursing Specialty Preferred Description: The competent nurse practices independently and demonstrates awareness of all relevant aspects of a situation. Provides routine and complex care with the ability to develop long-range goals or plans. Continues to develop the ability to cope with and manage contingencies of clinical nursing. Makes appropriate assignments and delegates to other care providers as a means to manage the clinical situation. Meets the expectations of applicable competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders. Consistently provides nursing care utilizing the nursing process, including assessment, diagnosis, planning, intervention, and evaluation for assigned patients. Addresses increasingly complex psychological, emotional, cultural, and social needs of patients and families in accordance with their level of practice. Using appropriate protocols, administers medications and treatments. Monitors for side effects and effectiveness of the prescribed treatment. Documents patient history, symptoms, medication, and care given. Assesses learning needs and provides education to patients, family members, and/or caregivers. Identifies issues and resources.