Travel Nurse RN - $15 to $20 per hour in Salem, VA

TravelNurseSource

Aug 2

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Job
Full-time
Junior (1-2 years)
Salem, +1
Remote

Requirements

Current state license as a Registered Nurse
Current CPR/BLS certification
One year experience
Other relevant professional experiences or educational backgrounds will be considered as deemed appropriate. However, when licensure is required by local, state, federal or contractual guidelines, we will not alter our position on those requirements.
Knowledge of clinical operations and procedures.
Knowledge of related accreditation and certification requirements.

Responsibilities

- Assess physical, psychological and social dimensions of patients; obtain health history and provide a written assessment of patients upon admission.
- During confinement, and upon discharge; document and communicate triage decision to appropriate health care provider.
- Develop individual nursing care plan using nursing assessment protocols in consultation with health care providers.
- According to physician orders implement medical care plans to include diagnostic tests, EKGs, etc.
- Administer medications using proper techniques, procedures and approved routes of administration; nutrition and therapeutic diet plans.
- Assist physician in medical or minor surgical procedures as necessary.
- Provide and monitor direct patient care.
- Document nursing encounters utilizing the Problem Oriented Medical Records (POMR) form of charting.
- Maintain accountability of all controlled substances and prescription medications according to federal and state laws, and organizational regulations.
- Coordinate with medical, dental, mental and ancillary personnel as required to ensure continuity of care.
- Follow established policies, procedures, continuous quality improvement and safety, environmental and infection control standards.
- Perform additional duties as assigned.

FAQs

What is the pay range for the Travel Nurse RN position in Salem, VA?

The pay range is $15 to $20 per hour.

What are the primary responsibilities of a Travel RN in Corrections?

The primary responsibilities include assessing patients, documenting health histories, developing nursing care plans, administering medications, assisting with medical procedures, providing direct patient care, and ensuring continuity of care.

What qualifications are required for this position?

Candidates must have a current state license as a Registered Nurse, current CPR/BLS certification, and at least one year of experience.

Are there health benefits offered from the start of employment?

Yes, health benefits (Health/Vision/Dental) are available starting from Day 1.

Is there a referral bonus program?

Yes, there is a $1500 referral bonus program.

How often do employees get paid?

Employees are paid weekly.

Is travel reimbursement provided?

Yes, travel reimbursement is included.

Will the company reimburse for state licensing fees?

Yes, state license reimbursement is provided.

Are candidates with other relevant professional experiences considered?

Yes, other relevant professional experiences or educational backgrounds may be considered, although licensure requirements will not be altered.

What charting system is used for documenting nursing encounters?

Nursing encounters are documented using the Problem Oriented Medical Records (POMR) form of charting.

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Human Resources

Industry

11-50

Employees

2006

Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Travel Nurse Source is an online platform that connects travel nurses with job opportunities across the United States. The company’s mission is to simplify the job search process for travel nurses by providing a comprehensive resource for finding assignments that match their skills and preferences. Their purpose is to support the healthcare industry by ensuring that hospitals and clinics have access to qualified nursing professionals when and where they are needed most.