Travel Nurse RN - Clinic NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care - $2,354 per week

Children's Hospital of Philadelphia is seeking a travel nurse RN Clinic NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care for a travel nursing job in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care Discipline: RN Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, flexible Employment Type: Travel This contractor will be rotating between Main Campus and KOP depending on needs. Please make sure this is conveyed to the candidates. Please see full job description attached. The Clinical Nurse practices at the level of an advanced beginner to expert practitioner of professional nursing in accordance with, and guided by the CHOP Nursing Professional Practice Model. The nurse at this level demonstrates competence in caring for patients and families and progresses to caring for those with the most complex problems/highest acuity in the designated clinical area. Provides age/developmentally appropriate care. Care is delivered through RN leadership for patient care within the framework of family-centered care. The Clinical Nurse adheres to the organizational and nursing department mission, vision, and values. S/he practices in accordance with the ANA Code of Ethics; the ANA Standards of Clinical Nursing Practice; practice standards of applicable specialty nursing organizations; and CHOP developed standards of nursing practice. The professional nurse practices within the defined scope of practice designated by the Nurse Practice Acts of Pennsylvania and/or New Jersey, depending on the assigned work site. Clinical Practice • Follows the nursing process to deliver safe, compassionate, and culturally effective care. • Gathers and recognizes/synthesizes assessment data to determine the patient/family plan of care, pertinent data to be shared with care team, and tasks to be delegated. • Recognizes and/or seeks resources to recognize clinical changes that are indicative of patient deterioration; utilizes the CAT team when appropriate. • Collaborates with the patient, family and multidisciplinary team to coordinate all facets of patient care. • Develops, implements and/or revises the patient’s plan of care on admission and during the course of the hospitalization. Plans of care are outcomes focused and include goals as well as required interventions. Plans are developed in partnership with the patient, family, and the interdisciplinary careteam. • Care is coordinated across the continuum – understands and utilizes case management resources. • Consistently follows evidence based practice bundles and nursing standards/procedures to provide nursing care that eliminates preventable events of patient harm and promotes excellent patient outcomes. • Recognizes and addresses situations which present ethical dilemmas and/or moral distress. Takes steps to actively address the situation. Seeks resources as needed to resolve the situation. • Demonstrates competence in teaching patients/families and progresses to an expert educator of patients/families. • Evaluates and documents the care provided on each assigned shift. • Accountable for the rapid adoption and implementation of clinical practice changes into own practice. Additional Technical Requirements Computer CompetencyBasic use of a computer (mouse, keyboard, printer, USB ports). Basic use of Microsoft Office (Word processing, spreadsheets, presentations and Skype). Web browsing, intranet search, document access. Use of shared network file space. Basic use of patient facing technology (e.g. IV pumps, point of care devices, CR monitors). Navigation and use of clinical communication systems. Information LiteracyDetermines the nature and extent of clinical information needed and uses the appropriate technology to access it. Accesses needed information effectively and efficiently. Evaluates information and its sources critically and appropriately incorporates it into clinical practice. Evaluates outcomes of the use of information. Information Management LiteracyNavigation of the electronic health record system. Ability to locate and review specific patient data in various clinical information systems. Effectively uses clinical decision support tools. Understands policies and procedures, confidentiality, security, and privacy regulations regarding the use of clinical information systems. Ability to collect clinical data using quality improvement tools. Respiratory Fit Testing Required Licenses, Certifications, Registrations CPR Certification issued through an organization that requires a hands-on instructor lead psychomotor skills verification (ex.American Heart Association or Red Cross) Registered Nursing License or active Temporary Practice Permit in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania or State of New Jersey, depending on the assigned work location. Multistate Compact License (including the state of PA) is accepted in lieu of the PA RN license. If practicing with an active temporary practice permit, obtains an RN license prior to the expiration of the practice permit. PALS certification required Required Education and Experience Required Education: Nursing Diploma Required Experience: At least one (1) year of RN experience in specialty unit and pediatrics. Preferred Education, Experience & Cert/Licenses Preferred Education: BSN Preferred Licenses/certificates/registrations: Active membership in a professional nursing organization. RightSourcing (a part of Magnit) expected pay package may vary and/or include certain benefits like: Stipends (for clinical traveler workers only), Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K QUALIFICATION/LICENSURE Work Authorization : US Citizen Preferred years of experience : 1 years Travel required : No travel required Shift timings : VARIED Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Job ID 37065236. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Clinical Nurse-NICU-PICU-Float