Float Pool Registered Nurse II- FT/Days
$103,730–$152,506 year
On-siteNorwalk, California, United States
Job Summary
Assess, monitor, and stabilize patients across diverse acute care units including ICU, Telemetry, ED, Behavioral Health, and PACU. Administer medications, manage specialized equipment like ventilators, perform wound care, and conduct comprehensive patient assessments. Coordinate care plans, educate patients and families, and accurately document all interventions in electronic medical records. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to triage patients, manage emergencies, and ensure safe staffing throughout the facility. Work rotating shifts with weekend availability required.
Required Qualifications
- Minimum one (1) year experience in Float Pool unit of expertise applied for
- two (2) years preferred
- In-depth knowledge of best practices in area/specialty applied for
- Adaptable to changing departments, work schedules, and patient needs
- Critical thinking
- service excellence
- good interpersonal communication skills
- ability to read/comprehend written instructions
- strong organizational skills
- ability to follow verbal instructions
- PC (computer) skills
- A capacity to learn
- synthesize
- make critical judgments
- work independently
- place patients and families first
- collaborate with the team members who are recognized leaders within health care
- Float Pool RN II: Competent to float to any unit in the facility/organization
- weekend availability required
- 3 shifts per week
- Wears nametag properly
- follows dress code policy
- answers phone correctly and promptly
- is prepared for meetings
- meets deadlines
- does not participate in gossip
- acts ethically
- treats others with respect
- respects customer's and co-worker's time
- establishes and maintains effective relationships with customers and co-workers
- Attends staff meetings
- follows HIPAA guidelines
- follows patient rights policy
- complies with the compliance program
- demonstrates knowledge of role in a disaster
- demonstrates knowledge of fire and fire drill procedures
- working knowledge of hospital emergency codes
- always utilizes standard precautions in the clinical setting
- safely manages the environment of care by demonstrating a working knowledge of the requirements of the: Life Safety program, Utilities Management program, Hazardous Materials program, Emergency Preparedness program, Safety Management program, Medical Equipment Management program, Security Management program
Desired Qualifications
- two (2) years preferred
- Stay up to date with the latest wound care research and clinical practice guidelines
- Attends and/or completes monthly, annual, and assigned training
- Attends weekly multidisciplinary meetings to update and individualize master treatment plan according to needs of the patient
- Demonstrates efforts to maintain and improve knowledge and skills through in-service and continuing education
- Participates in quality improvement initiatives to enhance wound care outcomes
- Participates in monitoring patient outcomes (short term and/or long term) to evaluate effectiveness of care provided and to identify organizational performance improvement opportunities
- Participates in department performance improvement initiatives
- Participates in quality improvement initiatives to enhance wound care outcomes
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