Staff Nurse Float Pool

In Care Coordination at Main Campus McWane Building Work schedule will be Full-time on the Rotating Shift, Three 12-hour shifts per week with variable weekend requirements. Summary The Staff Nurse is a professional nurse who, with minimal supervision, assesses, plans, implements, and evaluates nursing care for patients/families on assigned units. Other Information Must be able to use medical equipment, patient records, reports, and computers. Willingness and ability to float to any of the inpatient nursing units where competency has been established. Performs other duties as assigned. Education Graduate of an accredited school of nursing. Licensing, Certifications, and/or Registries Current RN license in the State of Alabama. Current BLS certification. Credentials with Equivalent Qualifications (Essential) Registered Nurse AL Single State or any of the following equivalent qualifications below: Registered Nurse AL NLC Multi State Registered Nurse Non-AL NLC Multi State Basic Life Support Education with Equivalent Qualifications (Essential) Associate of Science Nursing in Nursing Experience with Equivalent Qualifications — Care Coordination Department Description Care Coordination consists of two different groups: Inpatient Care Coordination Nurses/ Discharge Planners and the Float Pool. The Care Coordination Nurses are assigned to either a unit or a particular population of patients. They work collaboratively with the providers and multi-disciplinary teams to provide education for patients and families, arrange transport to other facilities or home setting if needed, and set up post-discharge services (e.g., home health, DME, follow up appointments, outpatient testing, obtaining prescriptions or medications prior to discharge, and communicate with the primary care providers post discharge). The areas served by Care Coordinator Nurses include: Pediatric Hospital Medicine Group Complex Care Team/Clinic CV Services NICU Rehab/Ortho/ and Epilepsy unit Pulmonary Unit Diabetic Education for new onset patients Neurology Renal Behavioral Health. Float Pool staff consist of RN’s and Clinical Assistants that are used as supplemental staffing for the inpatient units during times of vacancies or high census. There are two different tracks in the float pool. Acute care Float Pool RN’s may float to any acute or intermediate care area. Critical Care RN’s float to any inpatient area as needed. Schedule Three 12-hour shifts per week with variable weekend requirements, Rotating Shift, 12-Hour Shifts #J-18808-Ljbffr Children's of Alabama