What are the responsibilities and job description for the RN - FLOAT POOL position at Finger Lakes Health?
- POSITION SUMMARY:
The Registered Nurse applies knowledge of nursing theory, technical, and communication skills in delivering high quality compassionate care to patients and families. The Registered Professional Nurse assesses patient need, develops a plan of care in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team, provides direct care, evaluates patient progress, and coordinates the care delivery throughout the patient’s episode. The Registered Nurse on 2 West develops specialized skill in the area of Cardiac Care including telemetry monitoring. The Registered Nurse on 2 West also provides care to adult adolecent and geriatric populations with medical and/or surgical conditions. The 2 West RN is accountable for patient family education to assist in understanding self care beyond hospitalization, including lifestyle changes to support health and healing. The 2 West Registered Nurse is expected to promote comfort and provide emotional support in a Healing Environment.
- QUALIFICATIONS:
- EDUCATION:
- Minimum:
- Graduate of an Accredited School of Registered Professional Nursing and Bachelors of Nursing, required.
- Preferred:
LICENSE:- Minimum:
- Current NYS RN license.
PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATIONS:- Minimum:
- BLS, ACLS, and PALS required through the RQI system during clinical orientation.
- Basic Coronary Care obtained within 6 months of hire.
- CPI within one year of hire into this position.
WORK EXPERIENCE:- Minimum:
One year of critical care experience as an RN.
- Preferred:
- One year of float pool experience.
SKILLS:- Minimum:
- Interpersonal skills which ensure effective communication with patients, families, and other members of the healthcare team.
- Analytical skills to assess, prepare, implement, and evaluate the outcomes of the plan of care.
- Demonstrated ability to handle confidential information with discretion and ability to deal with the people in a professional and courteous manner.
- Ability to meet deadlines, manage multiple priorities and enhance the spirit of teamwork through effective role modeling.
- Excellent interpersonal, communication and organization skills.
- Computer literacy
- Preferred:
- Experience with Microsoft Office products and electronic medical record
- Hourly Salary: $43.47-$54.38.00
Location: Finger Lakes Health · Float Pool
Schedule: Full Time, Nights
Salary : $43
