Flex Float RN [Only 24h Left]
Company: Guthrie
Location: Sayre
Posted on: July 5, 2025
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Position Summary: The Registered
Nurse (RN) provides professional, comprehensive nursing care for
patients in an acute care and critical care environment. Coverage
of all acute care, ED, and ICU departments will be required for
this role. Accountable for the delivery of coordinated, safe,
compassionate, therapeutic, evidence?based quality care to patients
and families, based on individual physical, emotional, and
spiritual needs, and appropriate care strategies throughout the
lifespan. Practices in accordance with the Nurse Practice Act in
the state of employment, the American Nurses Association (ANA) Code
of Ethics for Nurses, and the ANA scope and standards of practice.
Essential functions and specific skills for the job are found in
the unit specific onboarding checklist and in standards that are
applicable to the specialty. Education, License & Cert: - Pass the
NCLEX - BSN is required - Specialty Certification is preferred -
BLS certification. - ACLS is unit dependent Experience: The
Registered Nurse must be a registered nurse currently licensed in
the state of employment with at least one year of experience.
Alternately, the Registered Nurse may have less than one year of
experience if they have been transitioned to their position from
the Newly Licensed Registered Nurse Residency (NLRN) Program. The
Registered Nurse must meet the individual nursing unit
specifications regarding educational requirements during
employment. Must maintain BLS certification. ACLS is unit
dependent. Specifications regarding educational requirements during
employment are determined by the Nursing Department and Nursing
Unit. This position also requires additional competencies and
skills due to the requirements of needing to flex assignments
between acute and critical care departments. Essential Functions: -
Employs Nursing Professional Practice: Assesses, diagnoses, plans,
implements, and evaluates patients' care. Develops updates and
coordinates the patients' plan of care to achieve patient goals and
to optimize outcomes and transitions across the continuum.
Monitors, records, and communicates patient condition as
appropriate. Performs and maintains the currency of essential
competencies as required by a specific area of hire and population
served - Advocates: Effectively advocates for ethical and holistic
care by partnering in care planning to promote the autonomy,
dignity, rights, values, and beliefs of those we serve -
Facilitates Learning: Fosters a learning environment for
patients/families, nursing, and other members of the healthcare
team, including student; Facilities formal and informal learning
for patients/families, nursing, other members of the healthcare
team, and community - Aligns Practice with Safety and Quality:
Accountable for safety, identifies and corrects problems, and
integrates evidence and best practice into nursing care; uses data
and evidence to improve patient outcomes. Aligns patient safety,
self?safety, and environmental safety as equally important for best
outcomes - Engages in Professional Development: Engages in ongoing
professional development; practices at the top of license within
the legal parameters of the Nurse Practice Act, the ANA Code of
Ethics for Nurses, and specialty standards. Promotes a culture of
inquiry that explores, integrates, and disseminates research and
evidence?based practice - Leader in Practice Setting & Community:
demonstrates leadership as change agents using the collaborative
leadership skills of advocacy, influence and innovation. In
partnering with colleagues appropriately delegates, coordinates
care, and collaborates with others as equal members of the
inter?professional care team to integrate nursing knowledge. Models
professional behaviors as a representative of the nursing
profession - Participates in the planning and presentation of
educational programs - It is understood that this description is
not intended to be all?inclusive and that other duties may be
assigned as necessary in the performance of the position Other
Duties: - Proficiency in Information Technology, such as electronic
health records, communication systems, computers, and equipment
necessary to perform essential functions of the position - Skilled
to work with a wide range of staff as part of an interdisciplinary
team, including physicians, nurses, and ancillary staff - Ability
to use independent, critical judgment in all aspects of patient
care delivery - Demonstrated interpersonal skills that convey a
positive and supportive attitude - Ability to effectively manage
multiple responsibilities, urgent responses, and challenging
situations
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