Carenest Health Services is seeking a travel nurse RN Intermediate Care for a travel nursing job in Utica, New York.
PAY:
Local Pay (Less than 75 miles) - $60 to $63/hr on W2.
Travelers Pay:
Taxable Amount - $40.5/hr on W2
Lodging Stipend - $700 weekly
Meals Stipend - $542 weekly
Weekly Gross - $2,700 weekly including stipend for 36 hours.
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Position - RN-Intermediate Care Unit
Location - 111 Hospital Drive, Utica, NY 13502
Duration - 13 weeks contract
Day Shift - 6:30 am to 7 pm
Weekly Gross - 36 hours
Floating Required: Yes
Scrub Color: Navy Blue
EMR - EPIC
Unit Specifics:
Common Diagnosis Neuro, Cardiac, Trauma, Resp: COPD, DKA, Sepsis, MI, CV stepdown, post op. Specialty Equipment-Temp pacer, Chest tubes, A lines, Bipap, Neptune Vapo
Vents: Yes-chronic vents -unable to wean- RT to assist
Patient Demographics: 18 years - Adults
Number of Beds in the Unit: 64 beds / 15 designated Neuro beds
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Provide comprehensive nursing care to adult patients with acute and chronic medical-surgical conditions.
Assess, monitor, and document patient conditions, including cardiac telemetry rhythms and vital signs.
Administer medications, IV therapies, blood products, and prescribed treatments safely and accurately.
Monitor patients for changes in condition and promptly communicate concerns to the healthcare team.
Collaborate with physicians, case managers, and multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans.
Perform wound care, dressing changes, catheter care, and other nursing procedures.
Educate patients and families on diagnoses, medications, treatment plans, and discharge instructions.
Maintain accurate electronic medical records and ensure compliance with hospital policies and patient safety standards.
Respond to emergencies, participate in rapid response situations, and provide high-quality patient-centered care.
Ensure infection prevention, fall prevention, and quality improvement initiatives are consistently followed.
REQUIREMENT:
2+ years of experience in IMCU/PCU - Required
AHA BLS, ACLS, NIHSS - Rquired
Candidate less than 75 miles will be considered as local.
| Location | Utica, NY |
| Salary | $60–$63 Per Hour |