Registered Nurse (RN) - Float Pool - Full Time

UHS•Corona, CA

139d•Onsite

About The Position

The Float Pool Registered Nurse (RN) is a full-time, night shift position located at Corona Regional Medical Center in Corona, CA. This role is responsible for safe, competent nursing care for patients in accordance with facility policies, standards, and philosophy, providing professional leadership and support to the healthcare team. The Float RN supplements unit-based staffing during periods of high census fluctuation and staffing needs, acting as a team member on multiple units without a physical home unit. They function out of a home department and are assigned to units on an as-needed basis to cover vacancies and leaves, receiving supplemental pay for flexibility. The position requires performing the nursing process with minimal supervision, utilizing discretion and independent judgment, and exhibiting flexibility by rotating within assigned units for which competency has been obtained. The Float RN functions in a skills mix environment, directly supervises and delegates tasks to licensed and unlicensed staff, and works with various healthcare members as part of a multidisciplinary team. A commitment to professional growth through seeking specialized training or certifications relevant to the specialties within the cluster is expected.

Requirements

Minimum of 2 years’ experience on a Med/Surg/Telemetry unit in an Acute Care Facility is required.
Current California RN license and BLS (CPR) Certificate required.
Successfully pass a telemetry rhythm test as part of the pre-employment requirement.
Must successfully pass any pre-employment assessment(s) required by the facility.
NIH Stroke Scale Certification within 90 days of hire required.

Responsibilities

Provide safe, competent nursing care for patients in accordance with facility policies, standards, and philosophy.
Provide professional leadership and support to the healthcare team.
Supplement unit-based staffing during periods of high census fluctuation and staffing needs.
Act as team members on multiple units while being assigned to one unit per shift.
Function out of a home department and be assigned to units on an as needed basis.
Perform nursing process with minimal supervision and seek assistance as necessary.
Utilize discretion and independent judgment in applying the nursing process to the provision of age-specific and developmentally appropriate quality patient care.
Exhibit flexibility by rotating within the cluster for those units the Float RN has obtained competency.
Function in a skills mix environment and directly supervise and delegate tasks to licensed and unlicensed staff.
Work with various healthcare members as part of a multidisciplinary team on a particular unit.
Commit to professional growth through seeking specialized training or certifications relevant to the specialties within the cluster.