RN Float

Cone Health; North Carolina; On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Cone Health is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) Float to provide flexible nursing coverage across multiple units and departments in North Carolina. The role requires seamless transitions between units, collaboration with physicians and support staff, and thorough patient assessments to tailor care plans.

CPR/BLS is required; ACLS if in critical care settings. Exchange acrossCare teams ensures continuous, high-quality patient care and efficient bed management, supporting diverse clinical

Qualifications

• 1 year of experience as a registered nurse.
• Associate Degree in Nursing required; Bachelor's degree preferred.
• RN license in North Carolina or a Compact state; CPR/BLS certification; ACLS if in critical care.

Responsibilities

• Provide flexible nursing coverage across units and departments.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to deliver patient-centered care.
• Assess patients and tailor care plans based on diagnoses and history.
• Respond to emergencies and stabilize patients.
• Assist with patient placement, admissions, transfers, and bed management.

Skills

Adaptability

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Assessment skills

Emergency response

Education

Associate Degree in Nursing

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (preferred)

Tools

BLS (CPR) Certification

ACLS Certification

Job description

The Registered Nurse RN Float position involves providing flexible nursing coverage across various units and departments as needed. Operating with adaptability, this role collaborates with different healthcare teams to deliver comprehensive patient care, ensuring seamless transitions and maintaining quality standards in diverse clinical settings.

Essential Job Function:

• Transitions seamlessly between different nursing units and departments to provide comprehensive care and support in various medical situations.
• Collaborates with interdisciplinary teams, physicians, and support staff to deliver patient-centered care and ensure effective communication across units.
• Conducts thorough assessments of patients' conditions and needs, tailoring care plans based on individual diagnoses and medical histories.
• Responds promptly to emergencies and critical situations, offering immediate nursing care and assistance to stabilize patients.
• Assists with patient placements, admissions, and transfers, utilizing knowledge of bed allocation and capacity management to ensure optimal patient flow within the medical facility.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Education:

• Required: Associate Degree in Nursing.
• Preferred: Bachelor's Degree in Nursing.

Experience:

• Required: 1 year as a registered nurse.
• Preferred: 1 year of clinical specialty as defined by ANCC or national nursing organizations.

Licensure/Certification/Listing:

• Required: Registered Nurse license in North Carolina or a Compact state BLS (CPR)-American Red Cross or AHA Healthcare Provider. If working in a critical care area, ACLS-American Red Cross or AHA Healthcare Provider is required.