RN - Pediatric Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit - Talent Software Services, Inc.

Duties:     
Essential Functions:  

• Collects data pertinent to the healthcare consumer's health or the situation. 
• Analyzes the assessment data to determine actual or potential diagnoses, problems, and issues. 
• Identifies expected outcomes for a plan individualized to the healthcare consumer or the situation. 
• Develops a plan that prescribes strategies to attain expected, measurable outcomes. 
• Implements the identified plan, coordinates care delivery, and employs strategies to promote health and a safe environment. 
• Delegates elements of care to appropriate healthcare workers in accordance with any applicable legal or policy parameters or principles. 
• Evaluates progress toward attainment of goals and outcomes. 
• Practices in a manner that is congruent with cultural diversity and inclusion principles. 
• Communicates effectively in all areas of practice. 
• Collaborates with healthcare consumer and other key stakeholders in the conduct of nursing practice. 
• Demonstrates leadership in the professional practice setting and the profession. 
• Seeks knowledge and competence that reflects current nursing practice and promotes futuristic thinking. 
• Integrates evidence and research findings into practice. 
• Contributes to quality nursing practice. 
• Evaluates one's own and other's nursing practice in relation to professional practice standards and guidelines, relevant statutes, rules and regulations. 
• Utilizes appropriate resources to plan, provide, and sustain evidence-based nursing services that are safe, effective, and fiscally responsible. 
• Practices in an environmentally safe and healthy manner. 
• Practices ethically. 
• Promotes shared governance, or facility decision making activities, developing and nurturing research to positively affect clinical outcomes and promotion. 

Physical Requirements: 

• Work requires walking, standing, sitting, lifting, reaching, stooping, bending, pushing, and pulling. 
• Must be able to lift and support the weight of 35 pounds in handling patients, medical equipment, and supplies. 
• Must speak English in good, understandable terms. 
• Intact sense of sight, hearing, smell, and touch. 
• Finger dexterity. 
• Critical thinking and ability to concentrate. 
• Must be able to respond quickly to changes in patient and/or unit conditions.

Skills:     

• Current Basic Life Support for Healthcare Provider status according to American Heart Association. 
• Current RN - license or temporary license as a Registered Nurse Petitioner in the state in which you work and reside or if declaring a National License Compact (NLC) state as your primary state of residency, meet the licensure requirements in your home state; or for Non-National License Compact states, current RN - license or temporary license as a Registered Nurse Petitioner required in the state where the RN - works

Education:     

• Graduate from an accredited School of Nursing; BSN preferred.

Certifications & Licenses:     

• BLS
• PALS - AHA
• RN

Additional Information:
Contract Length: 13- weeks
Specialty/Unit: Pediatric CVICU
Schedule: Variable (typically 6 weeks days, 6 weeks night but can discuss different schedule in interview).
Weekend/Float Requirements: within LCH
Years of Experience Required:

• 3+ years PICU experience and 3+ years Peds CV experience.
• STAT5 experience required.
• Previous Epic experience (within last 6 months).