Adaptive Inpatient Float RN

Carle Health; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 54,000 - 87,000; Full time

Job summary

Carle Health is seeking an experienced RN with inpatient experience to provide direct patient care across multiple units. You will perform assessments, develop and implement plans of care, and document and communicate with the healthcare team to ensure high-quality outcomes.

This role requires current RN licensure, ACLS and BLS per certifications, and flexibility to float across Medical-Surgical, Oncology, Orthopedic and ICU units as needed.

Qualifications

• Licensed RN required (state of practice).
• ACLS within 1 year of hire; BLS within 30 days.
• Associate’s Degree or higher with appropriate licensure.

Responsibilities

• Performs all responsibilities and duties required by unit as specific to the scope of service.
• Implements procedures and theories related to the specific area of practice.
• Maintains up-to-date and accurate documentation of nursing care provided to assure the integration of information for use by the healthcare team.
• Completes initial assessment upon patient admission and develops appropriate plan of care in accordance with unit standards and that is based on patient and family needs.
• Implements plan of care, nursing interventions, and patient care procedures.
• Modifies plan of care based upon continuous responsibility for patient and employee safety by reporting and/or correcting safety hazards and incidents.
• Communicates with others directly and in private when necessary to resolve issues.
• Offers constructive feedback to assist in the professional development of peers, and confers with colleagues to expand knowledge base.
• Identifies own learning needs and takes initiative to begin appropriate solution.
• Fulfills all requirements of departmental competencies.
• Floats to various inpatient units including Medical-Surgical, Oncology, Orthopedic, Advanced Care, and ICUs (if applicable).
• Completes Unit Nurse Leader Training, as needed.
• Provides direct nursing care, collaborates with other multidiscipline team members to provide patient care to various patient population.
• Conducts and documents assessments, nursing diagnoses, plans, implements and evaluates patient care
• Precept staff from various units as needed.
• Coordinates care to multidiscipline team members to facilitate and provide the highest possible quality patient care.

Skills

Nursing Skills

Patient Care

Documentation

Education

Associate's Degree

HS Diploma/GED

Job description

Carle Health is seeking an experienced RN with inpatient experience to provide direct patient care across multiple units. You will perform assessments, develop and implement plans of care, and document and communicate with the healthcare team to ensure high-quality outcomes.

This role requires current RN licensure, ACLS and BLS per certifications, and flexibility to float across Medical-Surgical, Oncology, Orthopedic and ICU units as needed.