Common use of Float Pool Clause in Contracts

Float Pool. A float pool is a pool of regularly scheduled full-time and part-time nurses assigned to float to various departments. The float pool shall be considered a department. Nurses in the float pool may request that their skills in other departments be reviewed by the nurse director for those departments. If the float nurse’s skills meet department-specific competency skills as determined by the nurse director/clinical manager, with input from the preceptor and float nurse, the float nurse will be considered competent to accept a patient assignment in the department.

Float Pool. A float pool is a pool of regularly scheduled full-time and part-time nurses assigned to float to various departments. The float pool shall be considered a department. Nurses in the float pool may request that their skills in other departments be reviewed by the nurse director for those departments. If the float nurse’s skills meet department-specific competency skills as determined by the nurse director/clinical manager, with input from the preceptor and float nurse, the float nurse will be considered competent to accept a patient assignment in the department.. NE COPY F