RN Registered Nurse Float Pool Nights

Position Summary

Baptist Health Walker Hospital Float Pool Full Time - Three 12 hour shifts 7p-7a

Responsibilities

• Provides advanced nursing care for patients requiring complex assessments, therapies, and high-intensity interventions.
• Analyzes assessment data to anticipate changes and respond quickly to evolving patient conditions.
• Prioritizes critical information to take immediate, evidence-based, patient-focused action.
• Monitors and manages specialized equipment and interprets data such as cardiac rhythms and hemodynamic pressures.
• Responds to emergencies and life-threatening situations according to established protocols and standards of care.
• Assesses patient needs, develops and evaluates individualized care plans, and advocates for patients and families.
• Collaborates with physicians and interdisciplinary teams while coordinating and delegating patient care activities.
• Documents care accurately and maintains clinical competency while modeling professionalism and supporting departmental goals.

Qualifications

Education/Training

• Graduate of an approved school of nursing. Meets all mandatory, developmental, and performance competency requirements for Baptist Health unit/department.

Licensure/Certification

• Maintains current State of Alabama RN license.
• Maintains current BLS/Healthcare Provider certification.

Experience

• 1 year experience required unless approved by AVP level or above.
• Experience in critical care or progressive care is highly preferred.