Float Pool Nurse
4 weeks ago
At NYC Health + Hospitals, our mission is to deliver high quality care health services, without exception. Every employee takes a person-centered approach that exemplifies the ICARE values (Integrity, Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence) through empathic communication and partnerships between all persons.
Job Description
PURPOSE OF POSITION:
The Float Staff Nurse in the Emergency Department (ED) is a Registered Nurse who contributes to the development, implementation and evaluation of the nursing regimen for assigned patients on his/her unit. Under the direction and leadership of the Head Nurse, or Assistant Director of Nursing the Staff Nurse is guided by a thorough knowledge of nursing theory, principles and standards of quality nursing care.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Provides Nursing Care to assigned patients through assessment of patient's needs, making nursing diagnosis, developing and implementing a plan of care, which reflect an individualized mode of nursing intervention based on specific population guidelines.
• Initiates a Nursing Assessment and reflecting short-term goals, patient and/or significant other education and a discharge plan.
• Allows patient and/or significant other to participate in the plan if possible.
• Executes physician's orders with clear understanding of the scientific principles of cause and effect.
• Collaborates with the Head Nurse/Assistant Director of Nursing in assigning functions to ancillary personnel.
• Records pertinent observations of patient chart and reports verbally findings to the appropriate multidisciplinary team member using an approved hand off tool.
• Evaluates the result of nursing intervention and makes appropriate changes when necessary.
• Administers medication as ordered and chart according to hospital policy and professional standards.
• Count narcotics with in-coming and out-going tour nurses according to hospital policy/procedures.
• Educates patient and/or family and documents learner method, content and outcome.
• Adheres to Infection Control measures, Radiation Safety, Disaster Preparedness and the Safety Evaluation Plan.
• Attends educational programs offered by Staff Development or outside agencies, in order to maintain 50 hours of continuing education.
• Participates in departmental and interdisciplinary conferences pertaining to policies and procedures affecting patient care.
• Participates in Pl monitoring activities i.e., data collection.
• Communicates with Head Nurse or designee problems or issues affecting optimal patient care.
• Demonstrates competency in Patient Care, Code Management, and Trauma Response in both AES & PES.
• Can be rotated through RN assignments within the AES or PES based on unit needs and throughout the shift.
• Verbalizes importance of cultural sensitivity to diversity in the work force.
• Ensures a safe and secure environment free of hazards to reduce the risk of injury.
• Conducts risk assessments to reduce adverse events.
• Ensures that safety management issues are appropriately addressed.
• Explains, involves and instructs patient and families concerning the therapeutic regimen and environment of care.
Minimum Qualifications
1. A valid New York State license and current registration to practice as a Registered Professional Nurse in New York State; and
2. One (1) year of clinical nursing experience in the specialty area in which assigned to float; and
3. Holds or obtains a valid and current certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) through the American Heart Association (AHA).
Department Preferences
Trauma experience & pediatric emergency experience preferred.
Minimum of 1 year ED experience.
Able to flex between Adult and Pediatric ED environments depending on departmental need.
NYC Health and Hospitals offers a competitive benefits package that includes:
- Comprehensive Health Benefits for employees hired to work 20+ hrs. per week
- Retirement Savings and Pension Plans
- Loan Forgiveness Programs for eligible employees
- Paid Holidays and Vacation in accordance with employees' Collectively bargained contracts
- College tuition discounts and professional development opportunities
- Multiple employee discounts programs
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