Med-Surg Float Pool RN
Fargo, ND
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

Job Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Med/Surg Float Pool position requiring a ND or compact RN license, 12-hour night shifts, and strong med-surg experience in a large, high-acuity setting.

Responsibilities

• Work in the Med/Surg Resource Team/Float Pool across acute care hospital units
• Cares for adult patients in various med-surg specialty units including oncology, trauma, cardiac, neuro, observation, and medical behavioral
• Float between all med-surg units and across multiple hospital campuses as needed
• Night shift position with 12-hour shifts and every other weekend and holiday required
• Nurse-to-patient ratios are typically 1:4-5 during most hours and 1:5-6 overnight
• Primary EMR used is Epic, with experience required
• Utilize equipment such as Accudose Rx, Alaris IV pumps, and Philips vital sign monitors
• Duties include head-to-toe assessments, medication administration by various routes, care plan formulation and documentation, as well as wound, line, and drain care
• Assignments may include med-surg overflow spaces and med-surg status patients in critical care units
• Hospital units have between 24 to 47 beds depending on the department
• Initial training includes one shift orientation at two separate hospital campuses and campus tours during the first week
• Navy blue scrubs are required
• Must badge in and out of the facility for each shift
• Returning employees must not have worked at any Sanford Health location within 6 months prior to consideration

Requirements

• Active ND or compact state RN license required
• Current American Heart Association BLS certification required
• Minimum 1 year of recent med-surg experience in a large hospital setting with at least 200 beds
• Float pool experience is preferred
• Prior experience in a Level 2 or higher trauma center is required
• Epic EMR experience required
• Will not consider first-time travelers unless primary experience is in resource pool/float pool roles
• Candidates must live more than 60 miles from the facility; those within 60-80 miles will be considered at a local travel rate

Benefits

• High Pay and Bonuses
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
• 401(k) Plan
• Weekly Payroll Deposit
• Free Online CEUs
• Generous Housing Allowance
• Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
• Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
• Traveler Rewards and Discounts