RN - Float

Job Highlights

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Responsibilities

• Provides and facilitates competent health care of patients and families in area of practice.
• Ensures adherence to established standards of care and scope of practice.
• Ensures documentation of care is complete and accurate.
• Provides health and wellness education to individuals and groups.
• Acts as preceptor and supports the development of other staff and healthcare students.
• Provides leadership for initiatives designed to improve the quality of care or clinical outcomes.
• Assists Nursing Supervisor/coordinator in the development of departmental standing orders.
• Communicate with physicians on status changes and documentation.
• Ensures efficient patient flow and throughput.
• Performs comfort measures as needed for the patient.
• Practices in a manner sensitive to the needs of patients and families.
• Provides care according to plan of care and orders.
• Phone triage
• Injection
• Chaperoning provider
• Educating patients & safety screenings---MRI
• Medication Refills
• Telephone messages (patient questions, triage and education)

Qualifications

Required

• Must be able to perform the professional, clinical and technical competencies of the assigned unit or department.
• Will need to train in multiple outpatient clinical areas and perform short term assignments to assist with departmental staff absences (vacations, leaves, etc.).
• Travels to multiple departments/clinics in role as needed.

About CARLE

Carle Health is a healthcare organization operating in Illinois, offering a wide range of services including clinical care, health insurance, research, and academics. They have a team of nearly 16,500 members providing high-quality care through eight hospitals, physician group practices, health insurance plans, and medical education institutions, with a focus on innovation, diversity, and community impact.