LTAC Travel Nursing Jobs in Montana

Travel Nurse RN - LTAC in Culbertson, MT - Do you have the bedside manner of a saint and t

Travel Nurse RN - LTAC in Culbertson, MT - Summary: * The Registered Nurse for Long Term Care Acute Care is to work as part of a team to deliver treatment services to patients and their families as well as facilitate the issues of recovery into their daily living situations. * The RN is responsible for providing continuity of healthcare services in an ethical, legal, and moral manner within a safe and therapeutic environment. Duties and Responsibilities: * Perform the duties required of a registered nurse at all times. * Receives and provides adequate report on all clients. * Assesses, plans and implements client care. * Follow Plan of Care. * Receives and transcribes doctor’s orders. * Assists with physical examinations, makes round of assigned clients following guidelines of institution. * Performs specific duties for which the Registered Nurse is responsible including: * Administering oxygen, changing dressings. * Inserts and irrigates urinary catheters. * Administers and records medications given. * Discontinues or hangs additional intravenous bottles and piggybacks. * Administers and draws blood. * Cares for tracheostomy and suctioning endotracheally. * Obtains specimens. * Administers CPR and other emergency procedures as necessary. * Care for patients who need close monitoring and frequent assessment, but aren`t unstable enough to need ICU care * Use computer equipment to monitor cardiac and other vital information * Closely observe patients at all times * Administer medication through an intravenous line that may need to be adjusted or titrated Minimum Job Requirements: * Must hold current RN license. * Must have two years of experience as a Registered Nurse. * Must have experience in a Stepdown, ICU or LTAC Unit * Must have current AHA BLS and AHA ACLS