Registered Nurse Clinical Support Team (Float Pool)

Trinity Health•Nampa, ID

1d•Onsite

About The Position

RNs working in the Clinical Support Team (Float Pool) care for a variety of patients in the general departments of medical/surgical, ortho, neuro, post-partum, and telemetry. This is a great opportunity to train in various levels of acuity in the hospital. You will find a fast-paced, high-pressure environment and great opportunities for advanced training and career growth. You will need to float to other Saint Alphonsus locations and possibly Emergency Department and Step Down Units. As an RN at Saint Alphonsus Health System, you will provide hands-on patient care while collaborating with colleagues, maintaining accurate documentation, and utilizing resources wisely. You will serve as a patient advocate by promoting their physical, spiritual, and emotional well-being. You will also be expected to educate patients, administer prescribed medications and treatments, and develop care plans based on patient needs. Demonstrates knowledge and skills to competently care for all assigned age groups (Neonate, Child, Adolescent, Adult, and Geriatric as applicable). Ensures the accuracy of documenting services and supplies provided to the patients. Demonstrates compliance with hospital safety policies and procedures. Performs and documents comprehensive physical and psychosocial assessments. Educates patient based on assessment of needs. Develops, implements and evaluates a plan of care based on patient's needs. Communicates patient's current status and plan of care to other caregivers (verbally and in writing). Prepares, gives and evaluates the effectiveness of medications. Demonstrates safe operation of patient care equipment. Establishes therapeutic and professional boundaries. Integrates knowledge, experience, professional standards and hospital policies into nursing practice. Meets unit specific technical skills. Practices with the rules and regulations defined by the Idaho State Board of Nursing.

Requirements

Licensed as a Registered Nurse in Idaho
Multistate license must establish residency with the Idaho Board of Nursing within 60 days from hire
American Heart Association Basic Life Support for HealthCare Provider (BLS/HCP) certification at date of hire
American Heart Association Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support for HealthCare Provider (ACLS) certification within 6 months of hire

Nice To Haves

Embraces daily change
Is a team player
Appreciates independence without a home unit
Is a self-driven learner

Responsibilities

Provide hands-on patient care
Collaborate with colleagues
Maintain accurate documentation
Utilize resources wisely
Serve as a patient advocate by promoting their physical, spiritual, and emotional well-being
Educate patients
Administer prescribed medications and treatments
Develop care plans based on patient needs
Demonstrate knowledge and skills to competently care for all assigned age groups (Neonate, Child, Adolescent, Adult, and Geriatric as applicable)
Ensure the accuracy of documenting services and supplies provided to the patients
Demonstrate compliance with hospital safety policies and procedures
Perform and document comprehensive physical and psychosocial assessments
Educate patient based on assessment of needs
Develop, implement and evaluate a plan of care based on patient's needs
Communicate patient's current status and plan of care to other caregivers (verbally and in writing)
Prepare, give and evaluate the effectiveness of medications
Demonstrate safe operation of patient care equipment
Establish therapeutic and professional boundaries
Integrate knowledge, experience, professional standards and hospital policies into nursing practice
Meet unit specific technical skills
Practice with the rules and regulations defined by the Idaho State Board of Nursing