RN - 19435392
About The Position
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Med Surg Float Registered Nurse to provide high-quality nursing care to patients in a range of medical and surgical settings. The nurse will care for a diverse patient population and adapt to the needs of different units, floating based on staffing needs and patient-care demands. The float unit has 61 combined beds. Patient ratios are 1:5 on days and 1:6 on nights, with a nurse aide ratio of 1:15. Common diagnoses include surgical conditions such as total joint procedures, fractures, bariatric conditions, urology, and general surgery, as well as medical conditions such as CHF, CVA, shortness of breath, and diabetes-related issues. The position includes 12-hour shifts, 48 guaranteed hours per week, every-other-weekend and every-other-holiday requirements, and call or standby. Any scrub color is acceptable. New hires receive unit-specific orientation, including a travel CBO and a unit-specific float checklist.
Requirements
- At least 2 years of Med Surg nursing experience.
- Current BLS certification.
- Ability to adapt to different patient populations and clinical situations.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive nursing care, including patient assessment, care planning, intervention, and evaluation.
- Float to various Med Surg units based on staffing needs and patient-care demands.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to support patient outcomes.
- Use critical-thinking skills to assess and respond to patient needs.
- Comply with patient-care safety and quality standards.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
