RN | Float Pool | Nights

Overview

RN | Float Pool | Nights – Concord Hospital Health System (Concord Hospital – Laconia). The float team offers the opportunity to use diverse clinical skills across a variety of acute care settings, with exposure to medical/surgical or critical care units and ongoing opportunities to develop skills.

• Bases nursing actions by applying purposeful, organized thinking to make clinical judgments/decisions.
• Gathers data through history taking and physical assessment and interprets data to plan and implement interventions to meet patient care needs.
• Develops, evaluates and revises patient plans of care and nursing actions in response to patient needs.
• Documents care provided and patient progress toward outcomes.
• Directs and supervises others in delegated nursing activities.
• Teaches patients and/or significant others about the plan of care. Prepares patients to manage their care after discharge, transfer or procedures/tests.
• Manages time and resources to deliver patient care.
• Administers medications to patients and provides direct patient care.
• Leads the health care team and serves as a resource person for the assigned shift.
• Serves as a preceptor for new employees.
• Performs job-specific requirements and other duties as assigned.

• Graduated from an accredited School of Nursing, BSN preferred.
• Registered Nurse – New Hampshire Board of Nursing.
• Basic Life Support – American Heart Association.

• One year prior clinical nursing experience. Evidence of working effectively with patients, care providers, and the multidisciplinary team. Evidence of ability to function as a team member.

The physical demands and work environment are representative of those encountered in essential nursing functions. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Lift/carry/push/pull requirements vary by task and may include light to moderate demands. Manual dexterity, hearing, speaking, and vision requirements prevail. Ability to bend, reach, sit, squat, stand, and occasional climbing or repetitive motions may be required.

Color vision, depth perception, far vision, near vision, and peripheral vision are required. Exposure to airborne pathogens, blood borne pathogens and bodily fluids; potential exposure to chemicals, electrical hazards, and other environmental factors. Noise level is usually moderate.

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• Seniority level:
  Mid-Senior level
• Employment type:
  
  Full-time
• Job function:
  Health Care Provider
• Industries:
  Hospitals and Health Care