Travel Nurse RN - Long Term Care - $2,052 per week
Company: EGA Associates
Location: Lubbock
Posted on: August 7, 2022
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Job Description:
EGA Associates is seeking a travel nurse RN Long Term Care for a
travel nursing job in Lubbock, Texas.Job Description &
Requirements
Medical/Surgical unit. We have two primary focuses on GTSCU; one on
the
Geriatric Trauma patient aged 60 years or older who has sustained a
trauma and
the other on the palliative care patient; our goal is to provide
relief of
suffering that may occur at many points during a disease
process.--Patients
assigned to GTSCU are received primarily from the Emergency Center
and ICU's.Our care model places focus on nurses delivering
exceptional care and emphasizes a Primary Care Nursing model with
nurse-to-patient ratios 4:1 or 5:1.----A multi-disciplinary
approach to nursing care is utilized on GTSCU. Patient care
providers will include Registered Nurses, Licensed Vocational
Nurses, Nurse Assistants/Patient Care Assistants, Respiratory
Therapists, Occupational Therapists, Physical Therapists,
Pharmacists, Social Services, Case Managers, and Nursing Support
Services. --ORIENTATION------------------UMC Hospital
Orientation------------------UMC Nursing Orientation
------------------Electronic Documentation trainingIndividualized
Unit Specific Orientation------------------Unit specific
orientation is provided in addition to UMC's Hospital and Nursing
Orientation. Qualifications------------------Graduation from an
accredited School of Nursing ------------------Valid Texas Nursing
License or Compact Licensure------------------Knows clinical and
nursing standards and practices in according with the nursing scope
and standards of practice as set forth by the American Nurses
Association. ------------------Provides professional nursing care
to patients and provides supervision and guidance to the members of
the nursing staff.------------------Age specific knowledge is
required when needed for appropriate patient care.
------------------Has working knowledge of organizational and
nursing policies. ------------------Requires adequate hand/eye
coordination and fine motor skills.------------------Talking and
hearing is essential for communication.------------------Visual
acuity is required to work with patients for observation,
assessment, and electronic charting. ------------------Current CPR
certification from American Heart Association ---- -- --
----Customer service abilities including effective listening
skills------------------Critical thinking skills, decisive judgment
and the ability to multi-task in a fast paced environment
------------------Ability to perform work that requires walking,
sitting and standing most of the time while on duty. Occasional
lifting or patients with assistance is
required.------------------All employees must review, sign and
utilize UMC's Standards of Excellence. EGA Associates Job ID
#227769. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per
week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be
determined.About EGA Associates EGA Associates is a Veteran owned
staffing firm that assists the federal medical centers with their
healthcare staffing needs. We take pride in giving back to those
who have sacrificed so much for our country.
At EGA, our employees are family.
We offer: Competitive Compensation, Paid Federal Holidays, Health,
Vision, Dental, and Life Insurance, Paid Sick TimeBenefits
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