Float Pool Registered Nurse
Goldsboro, North Carolina
Wayne UNC Health Care

RN-SRT Float Pool - North Carolina

Job Summary

Provides competent clinical nursing care consistent with professional standards in a hospital setting. Responsible for coordinating and delivering patient care using the nursing process.

Key Responsibilities

• Participate in ongoing education to meet learning needs.
• Use patient education materials and assess patient/family readiness and developmental level for learning.
• Identify expected patient outcomes and participate in care plan evaluation and revision.
• Communicate relevant information to ensure continuity of care.
• Care for patients with complex problems, addressing physical, psychosocial, educational, and safety needs.
• Perform bedside point of care testing as required.
• Organize and prioritize care based on patient/family needs.
• Consult appropriate resources for complex care issues and discharge planning.
• Participate in unit goals, performance improvement, and promote cost-effective care.
• Promote a safe, clean, and secure hospital environment.
• Assess and anticipate discharge needs; develop relationships with families to support advocacy.
• Collaborate with patients/families and multidisciplinary teams in care planning.
• Address cultural and ethnic considerations in patient care.
• Stay informed on relevant research and contribute ideas for practice improvement.

Required Qualifications

• Valid RN license in North Carolina
• Minimum 1 year of float nursing experience, including float experience within the last year
• Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) or Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification issued by the American Heart Association or American Red Cross
• Experience in Intensive Care Unit (ICU) nursing

Preferred Qualifications

• BSN or MSN from an accredited school of Nursing.

Work Details

• Shift: Variable
• Hours per day: 12
• Hours per week: 36
• Contract length: 14 weeks