Registered Nurse, Float Pool

Job Title: Registered Nurse Float Pool

Job Summary: Delivers Nursing Care by developing a nursing diagnosis; establishing nursing care objectives; defining nursing interventions; providing physical, emotional, psychological, and spiritual support to patients, families/support person to understand patient conditions, medications, and self-care skills; noting changing conditions and needs; re-evaluating care objectives.

Essential Functions:

• Assures quality care by adhering to professional standards, healthcare organization policies and procedures, federal, state, and local requirements, and The Joint Commission standards
• Maintains cooperative relationships among healthcare team members
• Maintains safe, secure, and healthy patient care environment by adhering to infection-control policies and protocols, medication administration and storage procedures, and controlled substance regulations; adhering to organization standards and policies, and to legal regulations; alerting others regarding potential concerns
• Documents patient care services by charting in patient and department records
• Protects healthcare organization value by keeping information confidential; cautioning others regarding potential breaches
• Monitor, record, and report symptoms or changes in patients' conditions to appropriate healthcare team member
• Consult and coordinate with healthcare team members to assess, plan, implement, or evaluate patient care plans
• Modify patient treatment plans as indicated by patients' responses and conditions
• Monitor all aspects of patient care, including diet and physical activity
• Instruct individuals, families, or other groups on topics such as health education, disease prevention and management
• Provides patient care by reviewing providers orders; communicating the nursing care plan and all pertinent information to other members of the health care team; coordinating with other healthcare providers; providing physical, emotional, psychological, and spiritual support to patients, families/support person; conferring with providers
• Resolves patient issues by conferring with parties involved
• Maintaining standards of professional nursing care
• Promotes a culture of safety by maintaining awareness of patient’s safety needs at all times; acts as a patient advocate by voicing concerns, using chain of command as necessary; adheres to safety practices i.e. safety huddles, bedside shift report
• Develops nursing care plans by obtaining medical histories; examining patients; documenting patient physical condition, psychological status, and influencing social factors; conferring with family/support person; developing a nursing diagnosis; establishing nursing care objectives; defining nursing interventions, schedules, and timetables
• Administer medications, wound care, and numerous other personalized interventions and monitor patients for reactions or side effects
• Preparing patient for and assisting with exams as needed. Explaining procedures/treatment/discharge to patient and family members to alleviate apprehension and to verify understanding of procedure/discharge
• IV therapy competency including care for central lines
• Recognize adverse signs and symptoms and quickly react in emergency situations
• Appropriate supervision and delegation of duties to Unlicensed Assistive Personnel and other ancillary staff
• Assures compliance with Joint Commission standards regarding National Patient Safety Goals and other areas of accreditation.
• Other specified duties as assigned for patient care and unit specific competencies
• Any other duties as needed to drive to the Vision, fulfill the Mission, and abide by the Values of the organization"

License Required: RN MO/Compact license

Certification Required: BLS

Experience Required: 1 Years in Nursing

Salary Range: $40 to $45 Per Hour

About Cambay Healthcare LLC

Cambay Healthcare is a healthcare staffing and workforce solutions company that places clinical and healthcare-oriented non-clinical talent in hospitals and healthcare settings across the nation. We provide staff to thousands of hospitals, post-acute care, and skilled nursing organizations, clinics, and other settings in all 50 states. Our process is simple – we take time to understand a healthcare provider’s background and professional goals and partner with them to find opportunities tailored to their specific goals and needs. The ultimate goal of this personalized approach is to successfully match our candidates in positions and settings where they can thrive and make a meaningful impact on the clinician and their patients and their families.

We offer a variety of flexible work options for healthcare professionals, including full-time, part-time, and per diem positions, in all types of healthcare settings across the United States. We offer some of the most competitive pay and benefit packages in the industry.

To learn more about us, please visit www.cambayhealthcare.com

Join the healthcare revolution and accelerate your healthcare career with Cambay Healthcare!

Job Types: Full-time, Travel nursing, Contract

Salary: $40.00 - $45.00 per hour

Expected hours: 36 per week

Medical specialties:

• Medical-Surgical

Physical setting:

• Acute care

Standard shift:

• Day shift

Supplemental schedule:

• Overtime

Weekly schedule:

• 3x12

Experience:

• Nursing: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• BLS Certification (Preferred)
• RN MO/Compact license (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Cape Girardeau, MO (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Cape Girardeau, MO: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person