Float Rn Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
• Current compact RN licensure in the applicable state.
• Team 1 (Specialty/CCU): At least 2 years of critical care or ED experience.
• Team 2 (Inpatient Acute): At least 1 year of general medical-surgical or telemetry experience.
• Team 3 (Women's Services): At least 2 years of Labor and Delivery, Postpartum, or NICU experience.
• All teams must pass a Cardiac Dysrhythmia test or successfully complete the Cardiac Dysrhythmia course within 6 months of hire.
• BLS, ACLS, PALS, NRP, and NVCI are required.
• Ability to travel between campus buildings and remote facilities, and out of town as needed.
• Ability to meet the role's physical demands, including constant standing, frequent walking, bending or stooping, and lifting, pushing, or pulling up to 100 pounds. Safe Handling Equipment must be used for weights over 35 pounds.
• Proficient communication, auditory, and visual skills; attention to detail; and ability to write legibly.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor's degree in nursing (BSN).
• Specialty certification.
• Chemo certification.
• Triage course.

Responsibilities

• Advocate for patients when implementing interdisciplinary plans of care.
• Collaborate with the healthcare team to educate patients and their support systems.
• Analyze, modify, and implement strategies to progress patients through their plans of care.
• Ensure completion of nursing interventions, medical orders, and related therapies.
• Prioritize duties according to patient needs and changing acuity levels.
• Communicate individualized plans of care to patients and their chosen support systems.
• Use communication tools such as SBARQ during team communications and patient-care handoffs.
• Document appropriate information in a timely manner.
• Develop and maintain positive relationships with team members and internal customers.
• Mentor, precept, orient, and provide feedback to team members.
• Resolve conflicts independently when appropriate, accept responsibility for actions, and respond positively to feedback.
• Operate equipment including portable cardiac monitors and bedside commodes.
• Provide routine nursing care, including starting IVs and performing dressing changes, for multiple patients in a timely manner.
• Assist in critical situations, including administering CPR.
• Administer and evaluate medication therapies.
• Transfer and transport patients by wheelchair, hospital bed, or stretcher to other departments.
• Float among UVACH facilities and varying clinical units as assigned.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Benefits

• $15,000 sign-on bonus for eligible candidates.