ER Float Pool RN
Greenwood Village, Colorado
CSH Mountain Region

RN (Registered Nurse)

Location

• Centennial, Colorado

Contract

• 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• 12-hour shifts
• Evening and night shifts

Required Qualifications

• Active RN license
• 2 years of ED experience
• ACLS
• BLS
• PALS
• NIHSS
• TNCC
• Must be able to read and interpret telemetry
• Must submit a driver’s license
• Must float within a 60-mile zone

Schedule

• Schedule is set by leadership based on department needs
• Schedules are released 4–6 weeks in advance
• Orientation is 2–3 days
• Must be in state for the week of orientation
• Every other weekend
• Every other holiday

Work Setting

• ER/ED float pool
• Floating is required throughout the assigned zone
• No home base facility
• Patient ratios vary by acuity, typically 1:4–5
• Charge nurse takes an assignment
• No separate psych/seclusion rooms
• No monitor techs
• RT is available 24/7
• Techs support unit secretary work, assist on the floor, and help with triage
• Point-of-care lab testing is performed by trained staff

Clinical Focus

• Common patient types include abdominal pain, diabetes, NSTEMI, pneumonia, trauma, stroke, and hypertension

Dress Code

• Navy blue scrubs