Registered Nurse Med Surg Float Pool

Ascension•Nashville, TN

4d•Hybrid

About The Position

This role involves providing expert nursing care across a wide range of specialties within the Med Surg Float Pool. The nurse will implement complex care plans, monitor patient conditions, and communicate effectively with the medical team. They will act as a central point for patient care coordination, execute physician orders for specialized populations, and rapidly assess and coordinate discharge needs, serving as an advocate for patients in dynamic 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 Required professional licensure at time of hire.

Responsibilities

Provide expert nursing care across a wide range of specialties, including Neurology, Orthopedics, Oncology, Observation, Pulmonary Post Thoracic Surgery, Renal Dialysis, Vascular and Medical Telemetry 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.