RN - Float Pool (CIA Option S)

Carle Health•Urbana, IL

12d•$39 - $63

About The Position

The RN - Float Pool provides direct patient care across multiple designated inpatient units while working a self-selected, consistent schedule. The role supports staffing needs throughout the organization while providing regularly scheduled shifts. The nurse maintains competency in assigned specialty areas, adapts to varying patient populations, and collaborates with interdisciplinary teams. Inpatient hospital experience as an RN for more than two years is required.

Requirements

More than two years of RN experience.
Inpatient hospital RN experience.
College diploma in Nursing.
Licensed Registered Professional Nurse (RN) through the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR).
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association within 30 days.
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification from the American Heart Association within one year.
Maintain competency in assigned specialty areas and fulfill departmental competencies.

Responsibilities

Perform responsibilities and duties required by the unit and within the scope of service.
Apply procedures and theories relevant to the area of practice.
Maintain accurate, current documentation of nursing care to support information integration across the healthcare team.
Complete initial patient admission assessments and develop plans of care based on patient and family needs and unit standards.
Implement nursing care plans, interventions, and procedures, and modify plans based on ongoing evaluation.
Promote patient and employee safety by reporting or correcting hazards and incidents.
Communicate directly and privately when appropriate to resolve issues; provide constructive feedback and consult colleagues to develop professionally and expand knowledge.
Identify personal learning needs and take initiative to address them.
Fulfill departmental competency requirements.
Float to inpatient units including Medical-Surgical, Oncology, Orthopedic, Advanced Care, and ICUs when applicable.
Complete Unit Nurse Leader Training as needed.
Provide direct nursing care and collaborate with multidisciplinary team members across varied patient populations.
Conduct and document assessments and nursing diagnoses, and plan, implement, and evaluate patient care.
Precept staff from various units as needed.
Coordinate care among multidisciplinary team members to facilitate high-quality patient care.