RN Registered Nurse Float Pool Full Time Days

Baptist Health • Jasper, AL

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About The Position

Baptist Health Walker Hospital is hiring a full-time Registered Nurse for its Float Pool on the day shift, working three 12-hour shifts. The nurse provides advanced care for critically ill patients who need complex assessments, high-intensity interventions, and continuous monitoring. The role uses clinical judgment to anticipate and respond to changing patient conditions, operates specialized medical equipment, and responds to emergencies using nursing standards and protocols.

The Registered Nurse assesses patient needs, develops and revises individualized care plans, evaluates outcomes, and advocates for patients and families. The role collaborates with physicians and interdisciplinary teams and may serve as a charge nurse, preceptor, or educator. It also includes accurate documentation, appropriate delegation, and compliance with evidence-based practice and regulatory standards.

Requirements

• Graduate of an approved school of nursing.
• Meet all mandatory, developmental, and performance competency requirements for the Baptist Health unit or department.
• Maintain a current State of Alabama RN license or valid eNLC multistate RN license.
• Maintain current BLS/Healthcare Provider certification.
• At least 1 year of RN experience in an acute care setting.

Nice To Haves

• At least 2 years of RN experience in an acute care setting.

Responsibilities

• Provide advanced nursing care for critically ill patients requiring complex assessments, high-intensity interventions, and continuous monitoring.
• Use clinical judgment and assessment data to anticipate, prioritize, and respond quickly to changing patient conditions.
• Operate, monitor, and adjust specialized medical equipment and interpret data from monitoring systems.
• Respond to emergencies using established nursing standards, protocols, and life-saving interventions.
• Assess patient needs, develop and revise individualized care plans, and evaluate patient outcomes.
• Advocate for patients and families while ensuring age-appropriate care across the lifespan.
• Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary teams; may serve as charge nurse, preceptor, or educator.
• Document care accurately, delegate tasks appropriately, and ensure compliance with evidence-based practice and regulatory standards.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed