Registered Nurse; RN - Float Pool - Nights

Work Shift

Night (United States of America)

The RN Clinical Nurse is a proactive member of an interdisciplinary team of licensed and unlicensed caregivers who ensure that patients, families and significant others receive individualized, high quality, safe care.

• Exemplary Practice and Outcomes:
  Performs the Nursing Process (assessment, diagnosis, identification of outcomes, planning, implementation, and evaluation) using evidence-based practice and analytical/critical thinking to provide individualized care.
• Provides relationship-based, patient-centered care consistent with population-specific characteristics (e.g., age, gender, disease) and adapts service delivery to reflect cultural diversity.
• Partners with the patient and significant others (as appropriate) using appropriate methods for setting and purpose (bedside shift report, interdisciplinary rounds, just-in-time and planned patient teaching) and keeps them updated while making the patient’s goals the focus of the plan of care.
• Uses current clinical practice standards.
• Teamwork and
  
  Collaboration:
  
  Coordinates the delivery and documentation of safe, quality patient care that promotes a professional care delivery model, including diverse and inclusive interdisciplinary communication methods, timely documentation, and a respectful, inclusive clinical environment.
• Demonstrates teamwork and collaboration with fiscal responsibility, promoting recruitment and retention of all healthcare team members.
• Participates and supports performance improvement initiatives, including research and evidence utilization to promote safe, quality patient care, and actively supports/shared governance at all system levels.
• Professional Development and Initiative:
  Completes all initial and ongoing professional competency assessment, required mandatory education, and population-specific education; serves as a preceptor or mentor for other professional nurses and staff or students to build a qualified future workforce.
• Evidence-Based Practice and Research:
  Promotes evidence-based practice, nursing research, and performance improvement; participates in value analysis and data collection; poses relevant clinical questions and consults experts to address practice questions.
• Resources and Support:
  Proactively plans for the care of patients across the care continuum; participates in protocol and procedure development; supports efficient use of human and material resources to achieve best-practice outcomes.

• Associate degree in Nursing (required)
• Bachelor’s Degree/Baccalaureate degree in Nursing (BSN) from an accredited school of nursing (preferred)

• RN – Registered Nurse (Single State) – required
• RN-Compact – Registered Nurse – Multi-state Compact – required
• BLS – Basic Life Support – required
• ARC-BLS – American Red Cross Basic Life Support – required
• BLS-I – Basic Life Support – Instructor – required

• Minimum 1 year of direct patient care nursing experience.

• Ability to read, write, and speak English, optimize the use of technology to support clinical care, and possess basic computer skills.
• Strong interpersonal, collaborative, and customer-service skills.
• Ability to function in a fast-paced environment and respond to emergencies in a decisive, composed, and respectful manner.
• Excellent time-management skills.
• Practice nursing using evidence and analytical skills, possessing strong critical-thinking skills.