Registered Nurse - Float Pool
About The Position
United Health Services (UHS) is seeking a Night Shift Registered Nurse to join our Float Pool, supporting Critical Care units. This role offers experienced nurses the opportunity to provide high-quality patient care across a variety of inpatient units, adapting to different clinical settings while expanding skills and expertise. Ideal candidates are flexible, confident communicators with strong Med-Surg, Telemetry, and Critical Care experience who thrive in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment. At UHS, Where Every Connection Matters, you’ll be supported by a culture rooted in compassion, teamwork, trust, respect, and innovation. We are committed to enhancing the employee experience so our teams can deliver exceptional patient care. The Float Pool Weekender role offers variety, professional growth, premium scheduling, and the chance to make a meaningful impact across our organization.
Requirements
- A graduate of an accredited school of Nursing
- Current New York State Registered Nurse License.
- CPR within 3 months of hire
- ACLS within one year of hire
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor’s of Science degree in Nursing
- Previous clinical nursing experience in an acute care or ambulatory setting
- Professional certification in a related nursing specialty
Responsibilities
- Assesses, plans, delegates, coordinates, implements and evaluates nursing care in managing a group of patients, serving as a primary nurse and/or accountable nurse, when designated by unit assignment and consideration of factors related to safety, effectiveness, competency, cost and impact.
- Educates patient and family in health promotion and disease management using available resources.
- Utilizes a working knowledge of pharmacology and safely administers medications according to UHS Hospitals policy.
- Shares in responsibility for productivity and effective resources utilization including staffing, time management, supplies and services.
- Complies with all nursing practice standards, regulatory requirements, and UHS policies.
- Actively participates in and supports the Nursing Shared Governance Model by supporting the Unit Council, participating in improvement initiatives, and contributing to peer review practices.
- Actively engages in professional development, continuing nursing education, and completing all mandatory education requirements.
- Integrates nursing research and current evidence into practice.
- Provides a supportive learning environment for new employees and students.
- Performs duties related to the Charge Nurse or Shift Coordinator role when assigned.
- Other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- medical, dental, and vision coverage starting the first of the month after hire for employees working 24+ hours/week.
- discounted childcare through Bright Horizons
- voluntary benefits like pet insurance, legal services, and identity theft protection.
- PTO starts accruing
- 403(b) retirement plan and company match
- flexible spending accounts
- access to financial advisors
- up to $400/year in wellness rewards.
- 24/7 EAP counseling
- virtual mental health support
- a food pantry
- PTO donation program
- professional attire through the Classy Closet.
- 100,000+ online courses
- leadership programs
- tuition reimbursement
- clinical ladders
- internal mobility
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
