ICU Float RN: Impactful Cross‑Unit Care

Advocate Health; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Advocate Health in Charlotte, NC seeks a registered nurse to join the team and deliver professional patient care across care settings. You will apply evidence-based practices, assess patient conditions, develop plans, and collaborate with the care team to achieve optimal outcomes.

The role emphasizes safety, continuous learning, and adherence to ethical standards. You will be expected to document diligently and contribute to quality improvements in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a Board of Nursing approved nursing education program.
• BSN preferred but not required as stated in job description.

Responsibilities

• Engages in unit councils, professional governance, and quality initiatives to improve care processes and apply evidence-based practices.
• Utilizes the nursing process to assess, plan, diagnose, implement, and evaluate nursing care, engaging patients and families through the continuum of care.
• Monitors patient conditions, adjusts care plans, mobilizes resources, and collaborates with the care team to influence care outcomes.
• Upholds and promotes a culture of safety.
• Continuously evaluates patient, team, and unit outcomes, taking action as needed.
• May administer medications, treatments, and therapies safely and according to clinical protocols and procedures.
• Demonstrates effective communication, feedback, and conflict resolution, fostering team collaboration and appropriate delegation.
• Pursues professional development, completes required education, and maintains certifications.
• Adhere to the ANA Code of Ethics and practices ethical decision‑making, respects interdisciplinary roles, and contributes to integrated, unbiased patient care.
• Appropriate delegation to other Registered Nurses, Licensed Practical Nurses, and unlicensed assistive personnel.
• Maintains accurate, timely EHR documentation.
• May be required to float to other units, departments, care areas, or facilities within the designated service area to meet patient care needs.
• Must be able to demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served.

Skills

Clinical judgment

Communication

Time management

Team collaboration

Computer literacy

Education

Board of Nursing approved nursing education program

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)

Job description

Advocate Health in Charlotte, NC seeks a registered nurse to join the team and deliver professional patient care across care settings. You will apply evidence-based practices, assess patient conditions, develop plans, and collaborate with the care team to achieve optimal outcomes.

The role emphasizes safety, continuous learning, and adherence to ethical standards. You will be expected to document diligently and contribute to quality improvements in a fast-paced environment.