ER Regional Float Team RN

Summary

Job Description:

Weekly Hours: PRN

Status: PRN

Job Summary:

A registered nurse implements the nursing process for each patient/resident (infancy to geriatrics depending on scope of care in the nursing department in which he/she works) assigned to his/her care. He/she is responsible for the co-ordination of direct and indirect care within the parameters of the Kentucky Nurse Practice Act and the policies and procedures of Baptist Health emergency departments. Responsibilities will commensurate with the education preparation and demonstrated competencies.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities:

The following is a summary of the major functions of this individual's job. He/she may perform other duties, both major and minor, which are not mentioned below, and specific functions may change from time to time.

Assesses patient/resident clinical status

Develops a plan of care

Implements/oversees the implementation of the nursing plan of care

Evaluates effectiveness

Communicates and validates patient care information

Attends Staff Meetings

Minimum Education, Training, and Experience

• Active Kentucky RN License required

• BCLS required

• ACLS required

• PALS required

• BLS required

• TNCC preferred

• NIHSS required

Work Experience

Education