Job ID: 903749
Job TitleRegistered Nurse - Medical Surgical / Telemetry (Float Pool)
LocationNewport News, VA | Acute Care
Schedule / Job TypeContract | Nights | 3×12-Hour Shifts (7:00 PM - 7:00 AM) | Every Other Weekend Required
Key Responsibilities- Provide direct patient care within a Medical Surgical/Telemetry float pool, adapting to varying unit needs throughout the assignment
- Float to different units within the facility based on census and staffing needs
- Accurately document patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes using EPIC electronic health records
- Complete NIH stroke scale and stroke education requirements as mandated for acute care RN staff
- Maintain compliance with all facility policies, including keeping time-off requests to a minimum and submitting any requests prior to offer acceptance
Required Qualifications- Active Virginia RN license in hand at time of submittal, or valid compact license with proof provided
- ACLS, BLS, and PALS certifications through the American Heart Association (AHA) required
- Minimum of one year of specialty experience in Medical Surgical/Telemetry within the last year
- EPIC electronic health records experience required
- SSN required at time of submittal; one supervisory reference required at submission
- Former permanent employees of the facility must have been separated for at least 6 months prior to placement
- Local candidates are welcome and accepted at the same rate as travel candidates
Preferred Experience / Skills- Prior experience working in a float pool or multi-unit environment
- Familiarity with NIH stroke scale documentation and stroke education protocols
- Strong adaptability and communication skills across diverse acute care settings
Why Join Us- Opportunity to gain diverse clinical experience across multiple Medical Surgical and Telemetry units within a well-established acute care health system
- Local candidates are welcomed, offering a convenient opportunity for area-based nurses to take on contract work without relocation