Registered Nurse Med Surg Float Pool

Ascension•Nashville, TN

4d•Onsite

About The Position

This role involves providing expert nursing care across a wide range of specialties within the Float Pool department at Ascension Saint Thomas in Middle Tennessee. The Registered Nurse will implement complex care plans, monitor patient conditions, and coordinate with the medical team to ensure superior outcomes. Responsibilities include carrying out orders for specialized populations, assessing and coordinating discharge needs, and advocating for patients in diverse clinical settings.

Requirements

BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
Registered Nurse credentialed from the Tennessee Board of Nursing obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.
Diploma from an accredited school/college of nursing OR professional licensure at time of hire required.

Responsibilities

Provide expert nursing care across a wide range of specialties, including Neurology, Orthopedics, Oncology, Observation, Pulmonary Post Thoracic Surgery, Renal Dialysis, Vascular, Medical Telemetry and additional units.
Implement complex care plans and vigilantly monitor patient conditions, ensuring seamless communication with the broader medical team.
Act as the central hub for patient care, synchronizing efforts between physicians, therapists, and specialists for superior outcomes.
Masterfully carry out orders for specialized populations, from post-thoracic recovery to renal and pulmonary care.
Rapidly assess and coordinate discharge and care needs, serving as a steady, expert advocate for patients in ever-changing clinical environments.