Travel Nurse RN - Float
Raleigh, NC
Wellspring Nurse Source
3x12 hrs, Days

Job Summary

Provides competent clinical nursing care consistent with professional standards. Reporting to the Nurse Manager/Director, the Clinical Nurse is responsible for coordinating and delivering patient care utilizing the nursing process in a hospital setting.

Essential Duties

• Education:
  • Identifies and addresses personal learning needs.
  • Attends educational programs based on identified learning requirements.
  • Utilizes relevant patient education materials.
  • Assesses the readiness to learn of patients, families, and caregivers.
  • Evaluates developmental levels of patients and factors affecting their ability to learn.
• Evaluation of Care:
  • Identifies expected patient outcomes and seeks guidance for plan revisions as needed.
  • Discusses evaluations of patient care with the interdisciplinary team.
  • Communicates relevant information to ensure continuity of care.
• Implementation:
  • Demonstrates competence in the care of patients with complex health issues.
  • Conducts bedside point of care testing as required.
  • Applies healthcare organization and nursing standards in care delivery.
  • Organizes and prioritizes care based on patient and family needs.
  • Consults appropriate resources for complex care issues or high-risk discharge planning.
• Leadership:
  • Develops personal growth goals to enhance professional practice.
  • Participates in unit goal development and performance improvement activities.
  • Utilizes effective communication systems and provides feedback to coworkers.
  • Promotes cost-effective care and a safe, clean, secure environment.
  • Stays informed about public policy and regulatory guidelines affecting the healthcare environment.
• Patient Assessment:
  • Analyzes data from complex situations to determine care priorities.
  • Identifies and addresses the physical, psychosocial, educational, and safety needs of patients.
  • Synthesizes assessment data for effective communication with the healthcare team.
  • Considers discharge needs for patients and their families.
  • Fosters relationships that empower families to advocate for their needs.
• Planning:
  • Collaborates with patients and families to prepare or update care plans.
  • Utilizes multidisciplinary resources in care planning.
  • Considers cultural and ethnic factors in patient care planning.
  • Demonstrates task prioritization for patients with complex needs.
• Research:
  • Engages with journals and studies relevant to nursing practice.
  • Brings ideas and inquiries to the broader nursing team for evaluation.

Required Skills & Experience

One (1) year of nursing experience.

Preferred Skills & Experience

N/A

Education

• Required: Nursing Diploma or ADN/ASN from an accredited school of Nursing.
• Preferred: BSN or MSN from an accredited school of Nursing.

Certifications & Licensure

• Required:
  • Licensed to practice as a Registered Nurse in the state of North Carolina.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Provider certification.
• Preferred: N/A

Schedule Notes

This is a staffing response/float pool position. Epic experience is required.

Shift Details

7:00am - 7:00pm