What are the responsibilities and job description for the Registered Nurse - Float Pool - Full Time position at Provident Behavioral Health?
This nursing role is based in a Medsurg or Telemetry setting, requiring independent practice and clinical judgment. Responsibilities include providing routine and complex patient care aligned with treatment plans, utilizing the nursing process, administering medications, monitoring effects, and documenting patient information. The nurse assesses psychological, emotional, cultural, and social needs, educates patients and families, and delegates tasks appropriately. Key competencies involve critical thinking, effective communication, patient safety, quality improvement, and adherence to healthcare regulations. Qualifications include a BSN (preferred), at least 2 years of Medsurg and Telemetry experience, RN licensure, and certifications such as BLS, ACLS, and PALS (within 30 days). Skills in clinical policies, health information management, medical equipment, and patient safety are essential for ensuring high-quality, compliant care in a dynamic environment.