Staff Nurse-Float Pool-30hr

Job description

Under general supervision, assumes accountability to plan and provide direct professional nursing care for specified patients during his or her assigned shift as defined by population and unit. Provides nursing services to patients and families in accordance with the standards of practice of a professional nurse, CCMC policies & procedures, Joint Commission, and State & federal regulations. Reports to Nurse Manager, Nursing Operations Leaders. CLINICAL PRACTICE: - Demonstrates clinical expertise and uses the nursing process to provide safe, appropriate patient care to a defined patient population according to CCMC and unit policies and standards. - Competently cares for all patients in med-surg and float assignments in the ICUs. - Demonstrates knowledge of the population-specific differences and needs of patients in appropriate, specific populations from neonate through adolescence and applies them to practice. Demonstrates cultural sensitivity in all interactions with patients/families and co-workers. DOCUMENTATION/COMMUNICATION: - Delegates duties and tasks associated with patient care to clinical staff according to hospital policy and their scope of practice. - Participates in t...