Requisition RN Weekend Float, Full Time, Days

Job Title

Demonstrates through behavior Decatur Morgan Hospital's mission, vision and values. The Registered Nurse – Float Pool provides high-quality, compassionate, and flexible nursing care across multiple hospital units, including the Emergency Department (ED), Medical-Surgical, Intensive Care Unit (ICU), and Step-Down Unit. The Float Pool RN demonstrates strong clinical competence, adaptability, and teamwork to meet diverse patient care needs in a dynamic environment.

Minimum Knowledge, Skills, Experience

Required:

• Uses common sense and special medical skills to care for the sick
• Understands technical information from supervisors, charts, reference books, manuals and labels
• Uses eyes, ears, hands and fingers with skill
• Acts quickly in an emergency, rendering appropriate life-saving measures
• Communicates with people
• Change from one duty to another frequently
• Follow and/or give precise instructions
• Records and interprets information accurately
• Able to care for patients of all ages
• Current in BLS. ACLS within 6 months of hire
• Reasoning, Mathematical and Language Development are indicative of the general level of development required to do this job

Relationships to Data, People and Things:

• Data:
  Gathers, complies and classifies information about patients and other people. Analyzes and interprets data to carry out plan of care for the patient
• People:
  Speaking, hearing, talking with people to convey or exchange information. Includes giving directions to staff, patients, families and/or visitors
• Things:
  Manual dexterity:
  Use of body members or special devices to work, and perform functions pertinent to accomplishment of job assignment
• Education:
  
  Graduate of an accredited school of nursing. Possesses a nursing license in good standing in the State of Alabama
• Experience:
  
  A minimum of 2 years in acute care nursing required. Experience in emergency and/or critical care preferred