Job Title: Registered Nurse
Profession: Nursing
Specialty: Acute Care Float
Duration: 13 weeks
Shift: Night
Hours per Shift: 12
Experience: Minimum 2 years of experience required
License: Valid RN license or Compact RN license required
Certifications: BLS, NIHSS required
Must-Have:
Med/Surg Tele experience is required
Flu vaccine is mandatory, with no exemptions allowed
Description:
The position requires a Registered Nurse in an acute care float role.
The shift is nights, 3x12-hour schedule.
The patient-to-nurse ratio is 1:6.
First-time travelers are accepted with good experience and knowledge.
Weekend requirements will be discussed during the interview.
This role is open to accommodating block schedules when allowed.
Candidates must possess experience in telemetry and medical-surgical nursing.
Special procedures and equipment knowledge is advantageous.
The patient population includes adolescents, adults, pediatrics, and geriatrics.
Common diagnoses include pneumonia, UTI, sepsis, cellulitis, flu, COVID, and osteomyelitis.
Candidates should be competent in managing various nursing skills and procedures.
Strong communication and collaboration skills are essential for working within the interdisciplinary team.
The daily census is approximately 18 patients with 24 available beds.
No local travelers are accepted beyond a specified radius.
This role requires individuals who meet the necessary qualifications and competencies for high-quality patient care.