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Registered Nurse Float Pool - Medsurg/Telemetry
Registered Nurse Float Pool - Medsurg/TelemetryCHRISTUS Health • Brownsboro, TX, United States
Registered Nurse Float Pool - Medsurg / Telemetry

Registered Nurse Float Pool - Medsurg / Telemetry

CHRISTUS Health • Brownsboro, TX, United States
1 day ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Summary :

The Registered Nurse (RN) in the Float Pool operates independently in Medsurg or Telemetry settings, skillfully managing routine and complex patient care in alignment with treatment plans. This role emphasizes continual professional development and effective handling of clinical challenges.

Responsibilities :

  • Demonstrates leadership within personal, team, or organizational contexts as per OneCHRISTUS Competencies.
  • Flexibly adapts to diverse assignments within the healthcare ministry.
  • Consistently communicates availability for assignments.
  • May be assigned to multiple units as needed.
  • Utilizes the nursing process—assessment, diagnosis, planning, intervention, and evaluation—to deliver optimal patient care.
  • Identifies and addresses complex psychological, emotional, cultural, and social needs of patients and families.
  • Administers medications and treatments as per protocols, monitoring for side effects and effectiveness.
  • Maintains accurate documentation of patient histories, symptoms, medications, and care provided.
  • Assesses and educates patients and families on healthcare resources and needs.

CORE COMPETENCIES

  • Standard I : Utilizes the Nursing Process
  • Applies critical thinking to assess physical, psychosocial, cultural, and developmental needs of patients.
  • Communicates findings with healthcare team members.
  • Frames individualized care plans based on evidence-based practice.
  • Performs treatments, monitoring patient responses, and documenting progress.
  • Conducts timely reassessments and thorough documentation.
  • Completes unit-specific competencies related to the designated patient population.
  • Standard II : Patient Throughput & Patient Flow Process
  • Coordinates admission and discharge processes to streamline patient flow.
  • Utilizes effective communication to facilitate discharge procedures.
  • Coaches coworkers on order validation and accuracy.
  • Standard III : Unit Operations
  • Leads nursing care and functions during assigned shifts in the nursing unit.
  • Ensures proper stewardship and maintenance of equipment and supplies.
  • Addresses staffing needs and participates in resource allocation efforts.
  • Educates peers on operational and regulatory standards within healthcare.
  • Standard IV : Safe Practice / Quality Care / Regulations
  • Incorporates safety practices to foster positive patient outcomes.
  • Engages in nursing research and quality improvement initiatives.
  • Delivers evidence-based nursing care.
  • Effectively communicates patient information across care settings.
  • Educates peers on ethical and regulatory industry practices.
  • Complies with federal, state, and local healthcare laws and regulations.
  • TECHNICAL COMPETENCIES

  • Clinical Policies and Standards
  • Adheres to established clinical standards and procedures.
  • Reviews policies for compliance and offers feedback.
  • Assists with procedural development and implementation.
  • Utilizes monitoring tools to ensure standards are met.
  • Health Information Documentation
  • Maintains both paper and electronic patient documentation.
  • Explains the process for validating and updating patient records.
  • Understands information flow between units.
  • Discusses the documentation features of electronic systems.
  • Ensures accuracy in transcribing verbal orders.
  • Familiarizes with best practices in health information documentation.
  • Medical Equipment
  • Demonstrates knowledge of equipment used in the unit.
  • Troubleshoots common equipment issues.
  • Educates patients on home medical equipment usage.
  • Ensures all equipment is functional prior to use.
  • Evaluates incoming medical equipment.
  • Medical Order Processing
  • Processes medical orders effectively for patient groups.
  • Familiar with systems for entering and validating medical orders.
  • Identifies and corrects common errors in the system.
  • Explains standing and preprinted order considerations.
  • Patient Chart Reading and Interpretation
  • Analyzes patient charts for accuracy and completeness.
  • Recognizes and addresses unexpected readings in charts.
  • Discusses interpretations with colleagues to ensure accuracy.
  • Patient Safety
  • Ensures safety protocols for patient groups.
  • Responds to patient safety inquiries effectively.
  • Identifies signs of physiological or psychological issues.
  • Documents safety incidents and participates in investigations.
  • Job Requirements :

  • Education / Skills :
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing preferred.
  • Experience :
  • A minimum of 2 years experience in Medsurg and Telemetry required; 5 years preferred.
  • Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications :
  • BLS and ACLS certifications required.
  • RN License in the state of employment or compact required.
  • Work Type : Full Time

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