PCU Float RN
Olympia, WA
Bestica
4x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

3536214

Job Details – PCU/Step-Down Float RN

Facility Type: Short-Term Acute Care Hospital
Total Staffed Beds: 325
Position: Registered Nurse (RN) – PCU/Step-Down Float
Shift: Nights – 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM
Schedule: 4 × 12-Hour Shifts
Start Date: ASAP
Charting System: Epic
Patient Ratio: 1:4–6, depending on unit acuity

Job Requirements

• Previous Charge Nurse experience is required.
• Must have nursing experience in the United States. Canadian experience alone is not accepted.
• Must be comfortable floating across multiple units based on hospital needs.
• Experience caring for patients from various units, including ER boarders, Telemetry, and Medical-Surgical.
• Must be comfortable managing different patient populations and acuity levels.
• Charge responsibilities may include staffing coordination, bed flow, and general unit management.
• 48-hour/week contracts require manager approval before an offer.

Floating & Patient Care

• This is a hospital-wide float position supporting staffing needs across the institution.
• Patient assignments may include ER boarded patients, Telemetry, Medical-Surgical, PCU, and Step-Down patients.
• Patient ratios typically range from 1:4 to 1:6, depending on acuity and unit assignment.

Charge Nurse Responsibilities

Charge Nurse experience is mandatory. On two smaller hospital units, the RN may function as the sole Charge Nurse, supported by LPNs and CNAs.

Responsibilities may include:

• Managing staffing needs.
• Coordinating patient admissions and bed flow.
• Overseeing general unit operations.
• Coordinating patient care and supporting the nursing team.