Duties:
- Provide direct and specialized nursing care to patients in the Obs.-labor and delivery/Medical surgical/ER, operation room, Intensive care unit_ as a travel nurse under Alberta Health authority.
- Monitor and assess patients' conditions, including vital signs, lab results, and symptoms
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians
- Collaborate with the interdisciplinary healthcare team to develop and implement individualized care plans
- Perform procedures such as inserting IV lines, intubation, and arterial line monitoring
- Monitor and interpret cardiac rhythms and respond to changes in patient status
- Educate patients and their families on disease management, treatment plans, and post-discharge care
- Document patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes accurately and timely
Qualifications:
- Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of {location}
- Minimum of {number} years of experience in all above fields
- BLS (Basic Life Support) certification required; ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) certification preferred, Critical acre certificate for ICU staff
- Vulnerable sector check with in 90 days
- Strong clinical assessment skills and ability to make quick decisions according to situation
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with patients, families, and healthcare team members
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and prioritize tasks effectively
- Proficient in using electronic medical records (EMR) systems
Please note that this position does not involve dementia care or medical office duties. If you meet the qualifications above and are passionate about providing high-quality care to critically ill patients, we encourage you to apply. We offer competitive compensation packages, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth.
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $100.00-$105.00 per hour
Expected hours: 60 per week
Benefits:
- Company car
- Paid time off
Flexible Language Requirement: French not required
Supplemental pay types: Overtime pay
Education: Bachelor's Degree (preferred)
Licence/Certification: Registered Nurse (RN) License (required)
Work Location: In person