Registered Nurse- ICU- Regional Float

About the role

Under general supervision, the Registered Nurse - Regional Float demonstrates advanced clinical expertise in managing complex nursing problems across diverse patient populations and clinical settings. This role requires the ability to rapidly assess and adapt to multiple units and patient care environments while maintaining exceptional standards of care.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care across units, utilizing clinical knowledge to develop, implement, and evaluate individualized nursing care plans
• Perform comprehensive patient assessments and identify potential complications or changes in patient condition before significant clinical deterioration occurs
• Communicate effectively with patients, families, and interdisciplinary healthcare team members to ensure coordinated, patient-centered care
• Demonstrate flexibility and clinical judgment by rapidly orienting to different units, patient populations, and care protocols within the float pool environment
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes in compliance with regulatory and organizational standards
• Collaborate with nursing leadership and clinical staff to support quality improvement initiatives and maintain safe patient care standards
• Work assigned day and night shifts as scheduled to meet organizational staffing needs

Qualifications

• Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Nursing (preferred)
  • Graduation from an accredited school of nursing (required)
• Experience
  • 3 years of recent, related clinical nursing experience in your area of practice (required)
  • Demonstrated level of performance in clinical nursing roles (required)
  • Willingness to float to multiple locations and adapt to diverse clinical settings (required)
  • Clinical knowledge and analytical abilities to formulate effective nursing care plans (required)
  • Ability to perform a wide variety of professional nursing services (required)
  • Strong communication skills with patients, families, and hospital personnel (required)
• Certifications & Licensures
  • Current licensure by the Michigan State Board of Nursing (required)
  • Current BLS certification (required)
  • Current ACLS certification (required)