Medical Nursing RN

Medical Nursing RN

  Not Disclosed

  Pikeville, KY

  2.5 Months

  Not Disclosed

  Not Disclosed

  Government - Local

Job Description

Description :

Medical Nursing RN

Responsibilities:

Assesses/reassesses young adult, adult, and elderly patients and applies the nursing process to:

• Cardiac Monitoring/Intervention
• Sedation
• Pain Management
• Chest Tube care/insertion
• Medication Administration
• Pre and Post Cardiac Cath Care
• TPN/PPN
• KODA
• Access Central Lines
• COBRA
• Specialized IV Drips and titration
• IV therapy
• IVADD
• Waive Testing
• Transfusion Therapy
• Information Management

Additional Certifications Required or Preferred:

• CPR required
• ACLS preferred
• EKG required
• NIH stroke scale within 3 months


Dexterity and eye-hand coordination to perform activities which involve holding, positioning, manipulating, etc.
Visual ability to monitor instruments, distinguish characters (letters, numbers, etc.), observe physical characteristics, etc.
Involves hearing ability to recognize sounds, sound patterns and/or other auditory stimuli.
Physical ability to react/respond quickly in emergencies, including life-threatening situations.


Notes:
Nights, 7p-7a, 48 hrs/wk, 13 weeks
VIVA is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants have an equal opportunity for placement, and all employees have an equal opportunity to develop on the job. This means that VIVA will not discriminate against any employee or qualified applicant on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status