Full Job Description
Registered Nurses utilize the nursing process (assessment, planning, intervention, documentation, and evaluation) to provide direct and indirect patient care based on area(s) assigned, addressing the appropriate needs of all patients. Follows nursing department philosophies, policies and procedures to develop unique education and care plans for each patient and provide appropriate education and support for family members. Utilizes judgment, knowledge and understanding of patient and family needs when directing ancillary staff.
The Float Pool is a critical component of supplemental staffing resources across departments. The Float Pool RN is maintained as a member of the 4th floor/Telemetry staff at CHH and must function across departments in the role of a critical care RN. This role requires established experience and knowledge across variable areas and acuity. Float Pool Staff RNS are trained and work across variable departments (ED, ICU, Telemetry & Med-Surg).
Qualifications:
Qualifications
Maintains current license as a Registered Nurse in the State of Connecticut
Bachelor's degree in field of Nursing preferred.
Acute Care Telemetry & Critical Care Experience preferred; at least 1 year of recent experience in an ICU setting preferred
