Registered Nurse – IMC job in Longview, TX
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Intermediate Medical Care Unit/IMCU Registered Nurse (RN) Travel Job
Registered Nurse in the Intermediate Medical Care Unit, care for patients who need a moderate level of attention. Patients’, in this unit, aren’t as self-sufficient as those in standard in-patient rooms, but they are not as critical as those in the Intensive Care Unit.Intermediate Medical Care Unit/IMCU RN Responsibilities:
- IMCU nurses treat patients who are suffering from serious conditions, such as diabetes mellitus, electrolyte imbalances, renal failure, liver failure, gastrointestinal bleeds, blood disorders, cancer, sepsis, respiratory distress or multi-system organ failure
- The IMCU RN assess each patient’s needs individually and collects relevant data, such as temperature, blood pressure and pain levels, according to the facility’s prescribed procedure.
- Conduct ongoing assessments of each patient’s status in accordance with the facility’s requirements.
- Perform physician prescribed treatments in a timely manner
- Communicate effectively with patients, families, physicians, and coworkers, being an advocate for the patient at all times
- Evaluate patient’s response to care and initiate independent and/or collaborative changes where appropriate
- Perform other patient interventions described by the patient’s individualized treatment plan.
- Provide individualized education for the patient, family, and or caregiver throughout the continuum of care.
- Prepare equipment and assists physician during examination and treatment of patient
- Records all care information accurately and completely and in accordance with guidelines established for Registered Nurses
- Performs other position related duties as assigned
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| Guaranteed Hours | |
| JCAHO Certified | |
| 3 Words to Describe your Competitive Advantage | Nurse-owned, nurse-passionate, nurse advocates |
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| Health Insurance Provided | |
| First-Day Health Insurance | |
| Professional Liability Insurance | |
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| Licensing Reimbursement | |
| CEU Reimbursement | |
| Flexible Payment Options | |
| Pay for Physical Exams | |
| Pay for Drug Testing | |
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| Housing Provided | |
| Housing Stipend | |
| Flexible Housing or Furniture Options | |
| Rental Car or Stipend | |
| Cover Travel Expenses to the Assignment | |
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