Registered Nurse - Outpatient Float Pool (Full Time, Part Time, and PRN Available)

Children's Healthcare of Atlanta•Brookhaven, GA

About The Position

The Registered Nurse in the Outpatient Float Pool performs the nursing process while providing direct patient care safely and effectively to promote quality patient outcomes. The nurse functions as a member of an interdisciplinary healthcare team and delivers age- and developmentally appropriate, patient- and family-centered care. The position includes clinical practice, professional development, team engagement, and activities to support excellent patient and operational outcomes.

Requirements

Graduation from an accredited school of nursing.
Licensure as a Registered Nurse in the single State of Georgia or multi-state licensure through the Enhanced Nurse Licensure Compact.
No minimum experience required.
No minimally required knowledge, skills, or abilities.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor of Science in Nursing.
One year of experience.
Previous pediatric experience.

Responsibilities

Provide age- and developmentally appropriate, patient- and family-centered care across the continuum.
Integrate patients’ values and language preferences into culturally sensitive healthcare delivery.
Use clinical decision support tools and resources to recognize issues, prioritize care, and modify plans of care as needed.
Document, measure, and retrieve healthcare data using appropriate documentation tools.
Educate patients and families based on identified learning needs.
Plan and provide safe, effective, and financially responsible nursing care using available resources.
Participate in lifelong learning and incorporate new knowledge into nursing practice.
Maintain professional records that demonstrate competence and learning; evaluate professional practice and act on goals identified in performance reviews.
Oversee nursing care provided by unlicensed personnel while remaining accountable for patient care quality.
Practice ethically, maintain therapeutic and professional relationships with appropriate boundaries, and contribute to a supportive work environment.
Coordinate care with interdisciplinary healthcare team members and contribute through teaching, coaching, and support.
Support shared leadership by staying aware of initiatives and providing input.
Facilitate timely admissions, transfers, and discharges to support safe and efficient patient flow.
Integrate evidence and research findings into clinical judgment and nursing practice.
Participate in safety monitoring, identify and communicate hazards and errors, and contribute to quality and process improvement.
Ensure equipment is in working order for safe patient care.
Demonstrate flexibility and commitment during change.
Complete orientation, initial competency assessment, mandatory education, and annual competency assessments by their required due dates.
Achieve 75% attendance at staff meetings, if applicable.