Travel Float Pool RN - Pediatrics & Medicine

Key Responsibilities and Qualifications

• Basic Life Support (BLS) - American Heart Association.
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) - American Heart Association.
• Current RN License issued by the Oklahoma State Board of Nursing or multistate compact RN License (eNLC).
• Under general supervision, provides nursing care in a hospital to a variety of patients with health problems ranging from simple to complex.
• Assumes responsibility for an assigned group of patients.
• Documents patient responses to nursing interventions and prescribed medical treatments; notes all changes in physician order on assigned patients.
• Assists physician in the examination of patients and in performing minor diagnostic procedures and treatment.
• Obtains and monitors physiological data of patients, observes the physiological manifestations of patients and intervenes when necessary.
• Administers medication as prescribed. Initiates, regulates and monitors intravenous infusions and blood products.
• Delivers patient care competently.
• Interacts with family and patient in sharing care plan while in the hospital and at time of discharge.
• Informs patient and family of hospital procedures.
• Makes referral regarding patient care needs to appropriate personnel.
• Delegates tasks to support staff.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

• 1 year of experience.
• Knowledge of professional nursing theory, practices, techniques and procedures.
• Ability to organize, plan, coordinate and evaluate nursing services and apply nursing techniques.
• Ability to maintain good working relationships with other employees.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to respond effectively to cultural and language needs of patients and visitors.
• Some computer skills.
• Associate's Degree in Nursing from an accredited program.
• Current RN License issued by the Oklahoma State Board of Nursing, or a current multistate compact RN License (eNLC).

• Weekends and holidays required.
• Float Pool position including floating to 34 bed PICU, 25 bed CICU, and 112 bed NICU.
• 12 hours per day.
• 36 hours per week.

• Float Pool position including floating to 34 bed PICU, 25 bed CICU, and 112 bed NICU.
• Float to acute care units - surgical, behavioral health, med specialty (GI, neuro, respiratory), hem onc, step down unit, cardiac peds.
• Experience with trach, high flow experience, familiar with infusion, first line for skills.
• NICU float only for feeder growers, low acuity, not traditional NICU.
• Must have level 1 Trauma experience.
• Able to float in all of children's units.