Float Pool RN
Facility
Riverview Regional Medical Center
Location
US-AL-Gadsden
ID
Category
RN
Position Type
Full Time
Shift
Nights
Job Type
Non-Exempt
Overview
We are seeking a Float Pool Registered Nurse, sometimes referred to as a float RN, flex nurse or pool nurse at Riverview Regional Medical Center, a member of Prime Healthcare in Gadsden, AL. Our Float Pool Nurse will work in our Telemetry (Tele) and/or Medical-Surgical (Med-Surg) unit, providing patient care across these two areas. Telemetry units will focus on patients requiring continuous cardiac monitoring, often those recovering from cardiac events, surgeries, or dealing with heart-related conditions. Med-Surg units cater to a wide variety of patients with medical conditions or those recovering from surgeries. The Float RN will need to adapt to the specific needs of the Med Surg unit and Tele unit.
Bonus Options: up to $10,000 (Two payout options available)
Shift's Available: Nights ($4 to $8 differential in pay)
Employment Type: Full Time
Hours: 7:00pm to 7:00am
Location: Riverview Regional Medical Center - Gadsden, AL
Here are some of the benefits of working at Prime Healthcare: Health, dental, and vision insurance options
Paid vacation, sick time and holidays
Bereavement leave, FMLA and other leave options
Employer 401K options
Tuition reimbursement options
Life, disability, and other insurance options
Many other amazing benefits Responsibilities
Essential Duties and Responsibilities (includes, but not limited to):
perform cardiac monitoring, observe telemetry monitors to track heart rhythms, recognize, and report arrhythmias or other significant changes to the patient's condition
address a broad range of conditions such as infections, diabetes, post-operative recovery, or chronic illnesses
monitor of vital signs such as heart rate, blood pressure, oxygen saturation and conduct detailed physical assessments to detect subtle changes in condition
administer medications, particularly those used to manage cardiac conditions (such as antiarrhythmics, beta-blockers, or anticoagulants) and pain management, infection control (e.g., antibiotics), or chronic disease management
manage IV lines, administering fluids, and monitoring hydration levels; ensure correct dosages and observe for potential interactions or side effects
teach patients about heart-healthy practices, conditions, medications, post-discharge care and follow-up care
provide guidance on the importance of lifestyle changes to improve cardiac health, discharge instructions, and lifestyle recommendations to prevent readmission
Qualifications
EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING
3 Years of Registered Nurse Experience Required
Current and valid state RN License
Current BLS certificate upon hire and maintain current
Current ACLS certificate 30 days upon hire and maintain current preferred
Previous Acute Care hospital experience preferred
Ventilator Management experience preferred
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred
Full benefits at Prime Healthcare:
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