Clinical Nurse II - Float Pool (Full Time, Night 7p-7a)

Job Description

At NorthBay Health a Registered Nurse in the Float Pool you will provide safe, effective, quality, excellent nursing care to our patients following Jean Watson's Theory of Caring, the Relationship Based Care, and the NorthBay's professional nursing practice model. You will assess, plan, implement and evaluate care for all patients assigned to your care. You will also use a therapeutic professional relationship with the patient and their family along with your interdisciplinary team to facilitate the promotion, maintenance, and restoration of health for the patient. The NorthBay Way principles consisting of Caring, Communication, Collaboration, and Competence are values exhibited daily. In this position the RN may floats to all nursing areas within the two hospitals, based on the RN's individual competencies.

Qualifications

Education:

• Graduate from an accredited school of professional registered nursing,
• Nursing degree of BSN level or higher is required. (excludes grandfathered employees)

License and Certifications:

• Valid, current and unencumbered RN license by the State of California.
• Current AHA or AHA equivalent BLS and ACLS required.
• National Certification preferred
• Professional Organization Membership preferred

Experience, Knowledge, and Skills:

• Six months acute care RN experience required
• One full year of skilled nursing care, Long Term Acute Care, or Acute Rehabilitation is equivalent to six months of acute care experience.
• Proficient written, verbal, and electronic communication skills.

Other:

• All RNs in the Patient Care Services Department are required to wear Graphite (Dark Gray) colored scrubs per the professional appearance policy.