Med Surg Float Pool RN
Fargo, ND
Host Healthcare
4x12 hrs, Days, Evenings
Referral Bonus

Job Opportunity: Med Surg Resource Team/Float Pool - RN

Location: Fargo, North Dakota
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Requirements

• Licensure: Active North Dakota RN license or Compact state RN license
• Certifications: BLS (AHA) required
• Experience:

  • Minimum 1 year recent Med Surg experience in a busy hospital with 200+ beds (higher requirement confirmed)
  • Float Pool experience preferred
  • Experience working in a level 2 or higher trauma center
  • Experience in a very fast-paced hospital environment with 250+ beds
• Skills:

  • EPIC EMR experience required
  • Ability and willingness to float within Med Surg cluster and between multiple campuses
• Prior Travel Experience: Not explicitly required

Job Details

• Shift: 12-hour shifts, every other weekend and holiday
• Hours: 36 or 48 hours per week (overtime billed after 48 hours)
• Floating:

  • Float to all Med Surg units across multiple campuses including Broadway, SMCF, and South University (less frequent)
  • Units include oncology, general med-surg, trauma med-surg, cardiac, neuro, observation, medical behavioral, and innovations
• Patient Ratio:

  • 1:4-5 (7am-11pm)
  • 1:5-6 (11pm-7am)
• Unit Size: 24-47 beds depending on unit

Job Duties

• Head-to-toe patient assessments
• Medication administration via various routes
• Care plan formulation and documentation
• Wound, line, and drain care

Equipment Used

• Epic EMR
• Accudose Rx
• Alaris IV pumps
• Philips vital signs monitors

Orientation & Training

• One full shift on a Broadway Med Surg unit
• One full shift on a SMCF Med Surg unit
• Team expectations and campus tours during the first week

Additional Notes

• Candidates living within 60 miles of the facility are not eligible
• Scrubs color: Navy Blue
• Must badge in and out at the facility
• Must disclose if previously worked for the organization; if yes, last end date must be at least 6 months prior to submission
• Daily will call to determine unit assignment for each shift