RN - FLOAT POOL DAY

UHS•Corona, CA

12d•Onsite

About The Position

Float Pool Registered Nurse (RN) Full-time, Day Shift position located at Corona Regional Medical Center in Corona, CA The tradition of caring that culminated in the establishment of Corona Regional Medical Center® began in 1965, with the founding of Corona Community Hospital. Since that time the hospital has changed to meet the needs of the rapidly growing community. Corona Community Hospital merged with Circle City Medical Center in 1992 and the resulting entity became Corona Regional Medical Center. The merged hospitals are now a 238-bed community hospital network comprised of a 160-bed acute care hospital and a 78-bed rehabilitation campus. It is certified by The Joint Commission, employs more than 1,250 trained healthcare workers and has a medical staff of approximately 347 physicians representing more than 40 specialties. Report to Nursing Management, this position is responsible for safe, competent nursing care for patients in accordance with facility policies, standards, and philosophy. Provide professional leadership and support to the healthcare team. The concepts of Patient C entered C are will provide the foundation for all nursing care. Demonstrates Service Excellence standards at all times. The Float RN supplements unit-based staffing during periods of high census fluctuation and staffing needs. Acts as team members on multiple units while being assigned to one unit per shift. The Float RN does not have a physical home unit, but instead functions out of a home department and is assigned to units on an as needed basis which can be daily or longer to cover vacancies and leaves. For providing maximum flexibility the Float RN will receive supplemental pay. Performs nursing process with minimal supervision and seeks assistance as necessary. Utilizes discretion and independent judgment in applying the nursing process to the provision of age-specific and developmentally appropriate quality patient care. Exhibits flexibility by rotating within the cluster for those units the Float RN has obtained competency. Functions in a skills mix environment and directly supervises and delegates tasks to licensed and unlicensed staff while working with various healthcare members as part of a multidisciplinary team on a particular unit. Is committed to professional growth through seeking specialized training or certifications relevant to the specialties within the cluster.

Requirements

Current California RN license and BLS (CPR) Certificate required.
ACLS required for ICU, PCU, PACU and ED, plus PALS required for ICU-ED-PACU cluster.
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

responsible for safe, competent nursing care for patients in accordance with facility policies, standards, and philosophy
Provide professional leadership and support to the healthcare team
Demonstrates Service Excellence standards at all times
supplements unit-based staffing during periods of high census fluctuation and staffing needs
Acts as team members on multiple units while being assigned to one unit per shift
Performs nursing process with minimal supervision and seeks assistance as necessary
Utilizes discretion and independent judgment in applying the nursing process to the provision of age-specific and developmentally appropriate quality patient care
Exhibits flexibility by rotating within the cluster for those units the Float RN has obtained competency
Functions in a skills mix environment and directly supervises and delegates tasks to licensed and unlicensed staff while working with various healthcare members as part of a multidisciplinary team on a particular unit
Is committed to professional growth through seeking specialized training or certifications relevant to the specialties within the cluster.