Registered Nurse (RN) - Float
010 - UHS Wilson Medical Center
Johnson City, NY
3x12 hrs
Sign-On Bonus

Work Environment

• The Float Nurse will work in multiple care areas/ units across the UHS Hospitals care areas.

• Work is performed in an office environment and patient care areas which require working in proximity to other employees and patients. Rooms are air conditioned and heated.

• Frequent walking, standing, bending and lifting.

• Fast paced environment with frequent interruptions.

• Exposure to equipment cleaning solutions and disinfectants.

• PPE (Eyewear, Masks, Face shields, Shoe covers, and Gloves) as required by UHS Hospitals Infection Control policies.

Age of Patients Served

• Early Adult: 18 - 45 Years

• Mid-Adult: 46 - 59 Years

• Late Adult: 60 - 79 Years

• Elderly: 80+ Years

HIPAA Roles-Based Access to Patient Information

Level 3: Clinical - Access to non-restricted patient information.

Sign-On Incentives:

Up to $25,000 sign-on bonus for candidates who meet eligibility requirements.

Schedule:

• Night

• 7:00PM - 7:00AM

• 36 hours per week

• Every third weekend

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.

Education/Experience

Minimum Required:

• Graduate of Accredited school of nursing

Preferred:

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing

License/Certification

Minimum Required:

• Current New York State Registered Nurse

• CPR within 3 months of hire

• ACLS within 3 months of hire

Preferred:

• Professional Certification

United Health Services (UHS) is seeking a Night Shift Registered Nurse to join our Float Pool, supporting Medical Surgical and Telemetry 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 and Telemetry 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 role offers variety, professional growth, premium scheduling, and the chance to make a meaningful impact across our organization.