Float Pool RN
Rockford, IL
Thrive Staffing
3x12 hrs, Nights

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Registered Nurse (RN) for various patient care units including Medical Surgical, Cardiac Telemetry, Stroke Neuro, Step-Down ICU, and ICU. Candidates must possess experience in intensive care settings and be flexible to float to Medical Surgical units as needed. Extensive cardiac experience is essential.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Utilize the nursing process and collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to deliver optimal care to patients.
• Administer prescribed medications and treatments adhering to approved nursing techniques, policies, procedures, and standards of care.
• Document patient care accurately and in accordance with established standards.
• Develop, initiate, and execute individualized patient care plans as prescribed by a physician and in accordance with hospital policy, including providing education to patients and families.
• Participate in department or unit performance improvement activities, including shared governance.
• Provide clinical expertise and guidance to other units/departments in support of the patient's longitudinal plan of care.
• Utilize critical thinking regarding patient safety and experience, and effectively escalate concerns through the appropriate chain of command.

Shift Information

7:00 PM - 7:30 AM

Holiday coverage is required.

Minimum Requirements

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in nursing.
• Current Illinois RN License.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification.
• National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification.
• Graduate of an accredited nursing program; education verification is required.