Critical Care Float RN
Cartersville, GA
Navitas Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Nights
Retention Bonus

Position Overview:
We are seeking an experienced and adaptable Registered Nurse (RN) to join the hospital's Float Pool team. The RN will provide comprehensive nursing care across multiple hospital departments, including the Emergency Department (ED), ER Hold, Medical-Surgical, Telemetry, and Stepdown/Progressive Care Unit (PCU).
The ideal candidate must have at least 2 years of nursing experience and be comfortable adapting to different clinical environments, patient populations, and changing staffing needs. The nurse will deliver safe, high-quality patient care while collaborating with physicians and interdisciplinary healthcare teams.
Roles & Responsibilities

Adapt to changing unit assignments, staffing requirements, patient acuity, and clinical workflows throughout the hospital.
Follow hospital policies, infection control procedures, patient safety standards, and established nursing protocols.
Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient assessments, nursing interventions, medication administration, and patient outcomes.
Educate patients and their families regarding medications, treatment plans, procedures, and ongoing care.
Collaborate with physicians, case managers, and interdisciplinary teams to coordinate patient treatment and discharge planning.
Perform wound care, infection prevention, and other essential bedside nursing procedures.
Provide care to patients held in the Emergency Department while awaiting admission or transfer.
Assist with emergency interventions and respond appropriately to rapid response situations.
Monitor patients for clinical deterioration and promptly communicate significant changes to physicians and appropriate healthcare personnel.
Provide nursing care to patients requiring medical-surgical, acute, and progressive-level care.
Monitor cardiac rhythms and recognize changes in patients' conditions, including abnormal telemetry readings.
Administer medications, IV therapies, and prescribed treatments while following established safety protocols.
Develop, implement, and evaluate individualized nursing care plans based on patient needs and treatment goals.
Perform comprehensive patient assessments, monitor vital signs, and evaluate patients' clinical conditions.
Provide direct and individualized nursing care to patients across multiple hospital units, including ED, ER Hold, Medical-Surgical, Telemetry, and Stepdown/PCU.