Float Pool Med Surg Tele / PCU RN
Prescott, Arizona
Yavapai Regional Medical Center-West Campus

Registered Nurse — Float Pool

Location

• Prescott, Arizona

Assignment Length

• 13 weeks

Schedule

• 12-hour day shifts
• 36 hours per week
• Every other weekend
• No call or standby requirement
• Travelers are notified 2 hours before shift start by text message
• Schedule is published 6 weeks out, in 4-week blocks

Role Overview

• Float between Med Surg Tele, PCU, and related inpatient holding areas across both campuses
• First to float

Required Qualifications

• Current state RN license
• 2 years of med/tele experience
• 1 year of PCU experience
• BLS certification
• ACLS certification
• Must be able to interpret telemetry strips
• Must be comfortable managing titratable drips
• Must pass a dysrhythmia exam within 2 attempts before signing the contract

Clinical Setting

• Geriatric, orthopedic, post-procedural, post-MI, post-cardiac cath, and CABG post-op patients
• PCU nurse-to-patient ratio: 1:4
• Med Surg Tele nurse-to-patient ratio: 1:5–6

Unit Details

• Charge nurse does not take assignments
• Nurse aides are used in all settings
• Monitor techs monitor PCU and Med Surg Tele
• Respiratory support may include CPAP, BiPAP, and heated high flow in PCU; CPAP or BiPAP at night in Med Surg

Dress Code

• Solid-color professional scrubs
• Navy scrubs required starting in October

Orientation

• 8-hour general hospital orientation
• 12-hour shift on West Med Tele
• 12-hour shift on West PCU

Additional Notes

• Radius rule: 50 miles
• Candidates may not have been full-time, part-time, or PRN with any associated CommonSpirit facility, including CHI and Dignity, within the past year