Travel Nurse RN - Med/Surg in New York City, NY

**Job Title:** Clinical Nurse
**Job Specialty:** Registered Nurse, Pediatrics
**Job Duration:** 13 Weeks
**Shift:** 9:00 AM - 5:30 PM, 5x7.50 Hr
**Guaranteed Hours:** 37.50 Hours per Week
**Experience:** Minimum 2 years RN experience, plus 1-year travel experience preferred for travel positions
**License:** Registered Nurse (RN) License
**Certifications:** Basic Life Support (BLS)
**Must-Have:** EPIC experience highly preferred
**Job Description:**
- Provide safe, competent, quality care based on nursing theory and research to a designated group of patients.
- Deliver patient care through a Relationship-Centered Care professional practice model.
- Assess and evaluate patient care needs using critical thinking skills.
- Collaborate with the interdisciplinary healthcare team to develop, implement, and evaluate patient care plans.
- Educate patients and caregivers about care plans, health promotion, and disease prevention.
- Manage assignments within a Care Delivery Model of Modified Primary Nursing.
- Practice safe and efficient patient-centered care, identifying opportunities for improvement.
- Implement quality improvement strategies and engage in peer and institutional review processes.
- Perform charge nurse duties and coordinate with clinical managers to ensure supply and staffing needs are met.
- Document patient care accurately and thoroughly in compliance with legal and regulatory requirements.
- Support professional development and encourage lifelong learning and innovation.
- Participate in shared decision-making through specialty practice councils and unit initiatives.
**Education:**
- Bachelor's of Science with a major in nursing preferred.
- An associate degree in nursing is considered with relevant experience or active matriculation in a BSN Program.
**Languages:**
- English (Read, Write, Speak)