Wellspring Nurse Source is seeking a travel nurse RN Float for a travel nursing job in Fort Defiance, Arizona.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Float
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: ASAP
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, evenings
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Title: Float Registered Nurse (RN)** Job Summary:
A Float Registered Nurse (RN) is responsible for providing care in multiple departments or units within a healthcare facility, based on patient care needs and staffing requirements. The Float RN ensures flexibility, adaptability, and high-quality patient care across various units, including medical-surgical, critical care, outpatient, or specialty units as assigned.
Key Responsibilities:- Provide patient care in multiple units, such as medical-surgical, pediatrics, intensive care, emergency, or outpatient settings, based on staffing needs.
- Assess, plan, and implement nursing care for patients with varying medical conditions across different departments.
- Deliver patient-centered care, including administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and managing patient conditions.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure continuity of care across units and departments.
- Educate patients and families on medical conditions, treatments, and post-care instructions.
- Document patient assessments, care plans, and interventions according to established protocols.
- Respond to changes in patient conditions, adapt care plans as needed, and escalate issues to appropriate clinical staff.
- Ensure adherence to infection control, safety protocols, and regulatory standards.
- Provide emotional and psychological support to patients and families in diverse healthcare settings.
- Participate in orientation, training, and continuing education to enhance clinical skills across various departments.
- Assist with the transition of patients between units, ensuring continuity and high-quality care.
- Work flexible hours, including night shifts, weekends, and holidays as required.
- Education: Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred; Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) accepted.
- Licensure:
- Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of practice.
- Certification:
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
- Advanced certifications (e.g., ACLS, PALS) may be required for certain units.
- Experience: Previous nursing experience in multiple clinical settings
Wellspring Nurse Source Job ID #30047797. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: RN:Float,12:00:00-12:00:00