Agency Nurse Job Description

Job Title: Agency Nurse

If you are an experienced, dedicated nurse seeking flexibility and a chance to extend your skills in different settings, consider the role of Agency Nurse. As an Agency Nurse, you'll work on a temporary or contract basis through our nursing agency, providing care for patients at various healthcare locations as required.

Qualifications

  • A current Registered Nurse License along with a thorough knowledge of nursing

  • A minimum of two years of professional experience is vital

  • Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) is preferable

  • Adaptability and quick learning are key traits we look for

  • Should be able to perform efficiently under pressure and make decisions in high-stress situations

Skills and Competencies

  • Have excellent communication skills and a strong sense of empathy

  • Be able to act independently, using good judgment in patient care

  • Cultural sensitivity is also essential

  • Ability to smoothly transition between different working environments and teams and be comfortable with uncertainty

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Monitoring vital signs and administering medication

  • Ensuring comfort, and educating patients, while maintaining detailed reports

  • Agility in shifting priorities will also be crucial given your varied patient load

Benefits and Perks

Our agency offers competitive pay rates and benefits packages. You'll also have the freedom to pick the assignments that interest you or work best with your schedule. In addition, you'll have the unique opportunity to broaden your professional network and gain invaluable experience in a host of healthcare environments.

Application Process

If this role appears to be a well-aligned fit, please email your resume and any relevant licenses or certificates to our HR team. Suitable candidates will be contacted for initial phone screenings, followed by an interview.

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