Float Pool RN
Normal, Illinois
Carle Health - 1304 Franklin Ave

RN - BMC CRU

Location

• Normal, Illinois

Schedule

• Night shift
• 12-hour shifts
• 24 hours per week
• 7:00 PM - 7:30 AM
• No on-call

Assignment Overview

• Clinical Resource Unit (Float pool)
• Provides nursing care across inpatient units including Medical-Oncology, Surgical-Orthopedic, Cardiovascular Care Unit, Progressive Care Unit, Mental Health Unit, and Acute Rehab
• Manages acute and chronically ill cardiac and pulmonary patients
• Provides post-operative care for the complex surgical population

Required Qualifications

• Ability to float to multiple units and provide care to diverse patient populations
• Ability to develop, implement, and modify patient care plans
• Skill in medication administration and evaluating medication effects
• Skill in preparing patients for procedures and managing post-operative care
• Skill in IV venipuncture and blood administration
• Ability to document care accurately using EMR
• Ability to educate patients and families on care plans and discharge instructions
• Ability to provide constructive feedback and assist in professional development of peers
• Ability to handle conflict management and maintain professional communication with team members
• Skill in critical thinking to assess patient status and take appropriate action
• Ability to collaborate effectively with interdisciplinary team members
• Ability to prioritize patient safety and adhere to safety standards including fall precautions, pressure ulcer prevention, and ambulation safety
• Ability to complete patient bedside shift reports, hourly rounding, and maintain updated patient communication boards
• Ability to delegate appropriately and follow up on delegated tasks
• College diploma of nursing
• BLS (AHA)
• IL Nursing License

Preferred Qualifications

• None stated