Registered Nurse - Nursing Float Pool

Role Overview

This position involves providing independent nursing care in a Medsurg or Telemetry setting, utilizing critical thinking to assess, diagnose, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care based on established protocols and standards.

Responsibilities

• Deliver routine and complex patient care aligned with treatment plans, addressing psychological, emotional, cultural, and social needs.
• Administer medications and treatments, monitor effects, and document patient history, symptoms, and care provided.
• Educate patients, families, and caregivers on health needs and resources.
• Utilize the nursing process to develop and modify individualized care plans; communicate findings with healthcare team.
• Manage patient throughput, discharge planning, and unit operations, ensuring safety and quality standards are met.
• Ensure compliance with healthcare regulations, promote safe practices, and participate in quality improvement activities.
• Maintain accurate health information documentation, operate medical equipment, and process medical orders effectively.

Qualifications & Skills

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing preferred; minimum 2 years of Medsurg and Telemetry experience; 5 years preferred.
• Active RN license, BLS, and ACLS certifications required.
• Strong critical thinking, communication, and documentation skills.
• Ability to adapt to multiple units and demonstrate flexibility and proactive availability.