Registered Nurse (RN)
Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Registered Nurse to join our Float Pool. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in MedSurg, Telemetry, and PCU nursing, and will be prepared to float between multiple units within the region.
Job Details
- Unit Type: Stepdown, Float Pool
- Shift: Nights
- Shift Length: 12 hours
- Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours per week
- Years of Experience Required: 2 years
Certifications
- ACLS Certification
- BLS Certification
Responsibilities
The Registered Nurse will be responsible for providing high-quality patient care in various units, including:
- Monitoring and managing patient conditions in a step-down unit.
- Titrating drips and administering medications as prescribed.
- Managing various patients, including geriatric and orthopedic patients, as well as post-procedural cases from the cath lab.
- Interpreting cardiac rhythms and managing patients requiring telemetry.
Patient Care & Environment
- Nurse-Patient Ratios:
- PCU: 1:4
- MedSurg Tele: 1:5-6
- Common Diagnoses:
- Post MI and post Cardiac Cath patients.
- CABG post-op patients.
- Equipment Used:
- CPAP, BiPap, and heated high flow oxygen in the PCU.
- Telemetry monitoring with unit monitors and techs.
Scheduling Requirements
- Shift hours: 7 PM to 7 AM
- Weekend Requirements: Every Other
- Holiday Requirements: Included in the permanent staff rotation
- Schedule is published 6 weeks out for 4-week blocks; flexibility is expected.
- Assignments communicated via text message 2 hours before the shift.
Orientation & Training
Orientation includes an 8-hour general hospital orientation followed by hands-on shifts in the MedTele and PCU units.
Location
This position is available at multiple locations within the region.
Join our team and make a difference in providing exceptional patient care in a dynamic environment!