Job Summary
Registered Nurse, Progressive Care Unit, Grand Rapids. The Registered Nurse provides direct patient care, develops and evaluates individualized care plans, and supports safe, effective outcomes for patients requiring progressive care. The role also provides direction and supervision to Licensed Practical Nurses, Certified Nursing Assistants, and orientees while supporting interdisciplinary collaboration and discharge planning.
Job Details
- Schedule: Night shifts consisting of 12-hour shifts, with a minimum of 36 hours per week.
- Required Qualifications: Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required before the first shift; Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification required before the first shift for applicable assignments.
- Preferred Qualifications: Minimum of two years of bedside clinical experience.
- Additional Information: Responsibilities include completing nursing assessments within eight hours of admission, developing individualized plans of care, documenting assessments and interventions, participating in rehabilitation programming, initiating discharge planning and patient education, communicating changes in patient status, delegating and supervising ancillary nursing personnel, supporting patient and employee safety, and assuming charge responsibilities after completion of orientation when requested.
Benefits
The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:
- Private housing or generous housing allowance
- Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
- Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
- Competitive salaries
- Referral bonuses
- Travel reimbursement
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Direct deposit/free checking
- Unlimited free CE credits