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Flex Resource Registered Nurse - ICU Float Pool (PRN)

Aurora Health (now part of Advocate Health) WI Resource Team is a multi-site resource team supporting ICU care across the Wisconsin division.

Posted Sep 30

Shift and hours
Self-Scheduled; day-to-day floating or 6-⁠week float assignments · Schedule: Self-Scheduled; day-to-day floating or 6-week float assignments0
Unit and setting
ICU Float Pool · Hospital Flex Resource Registered Nurse - ICU Float Pool (PRN)
License
RN licenseRegistered Nurse license issued by the state of practice
Term
Per Diem Status: Part timePart time

Do you qualify?

License
Registered Nurse license issued by the state of practice
License
Active RN multi-state compact and/or single-state license Active registered nurse (RN) multi-state compact and/or single-state license with privileges to practice in the state(s) where the RN is providing client nursing services Check your license
Certification
ACLS · Certifications Needed: BLS, ACLS
Certification
Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers issued by AHA Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers certification issued by the American Heart Association; and ACLS
Certification
Basic Life Support (BLS)
Education
Completion of an accredited or approved program in nursing
Education
Graduate of a Board of Nursing approved nursing education program Graduate of a Board of Nursing approved nursing education program.
Experience
1 year of experience in clinical nursing Typically requires 1 year of experience in clinical nursing.
Experience
2 years ICU RN Experience · Experience: 2 years ICU RN Experience
Experience
Minimum 2 years of ICU RN experience Experience: Minimum 2 years of ICU RN experience required

Preferred

Education
Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing (BSN)

What it pays

Pay differential
Premium pay such as shift, on call, and more based on a teammate's job Premium pay such as shift, on call, and more based on a teammate's job
Tuition assistance
Offered
Eligibility
Not benefits eligible Benefits Eligible: No
Extra pay
Shift and on call premium pay based on job
Bonus
Incentive pay for select positions Incentive pay for select positions
Eligibility
Eligibility for programs may depend on FTE or status
Pay reviews
Base compensation set within pay range based on qualifications, skills, relevant experience, and/or training Base compensation listed within the listed pay range based on factors such as qualifications, skills, relevant experience, and/or training
Pay reviews
Opportunity for annual increases based on performance Opportunity for annual increases based on performance

Benefits

  • BenefitsPaid Time Off programsPaid Time Off programs
  • BenefitsMedical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term DisabilityHealth and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability
  • BenefitsFlexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expensesFlexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
  • BenefitsAdoption assistance and paid parental leaveFamily benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave
  • BenefitsDefined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programsDefined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs
  • BenefitsEducational Assistance ProgramEducational Assistance Program
More benefits (2)
  • PTO
  • Paid Leave

The role and schedule

Day to day
Engages in unit councils, professional governance, and quality initiatives Engages in unit councils, professional governance, and quality initiatives to improve care processes and apply evidence-based practices.
Day to day
Utilizes nursing process to assess, plan, diagnose, implement, and evaluate care Utilizes the nursing process to assess, plan, diagnose, implement, and evaluate nursing care, engaging patients and families through the continuum of care.
Day to day
Monitors patient conditions, adjusts care plans, and collaborates with care team Monitors patient conditions, adjusts care plans, mobilizes resources, and collaborates with the care team to influence care outcomes.
Day to day
Upholds and promotes a culture of safety Upholds and promotes a culture of safety.
Day to day
Continuously evaluates patient, team, and unit outcomes Continuously evaluates patient, team, and unit outcomes, taking action as needed.
Day to day
Administer medications, treatments, and therapies May administer medications, treatments, and therapies safely and according to clinical protocols and procedures.
Day to day
Demonstrates communication, feedback, conflict resolution, and delegation Demonstrates effective communication, feedback, and conflict resolution, fostering team collaboration and appropriate delegation.
Day to day
Pursues professional development and maintains certifications Pursues professional development, completes required education, and maintains certifications.
Day to day
Adheres to ANA Code of Ethics Adhere to the ANA Code of Ethics and practices ethical decision-making, respects interdisciplinary roles, and contributes to integrated, unbiased patient care.
Day to day
Delegates appropriately to RNs, LPNs, and assistive personnel Appropriate delegation to other Registered Nurses, Licensed Practical Nurses, and unlicensed assistive personnel (i.e., nurse aides, credentialed medical assistants, etc.).
Day to day
Maintains EHR documentation Maintains accurate, timely EHR documentation.
Floating
Float to other units, departments, care areas, or facilities within designated service area May be required to float to other units, departments, care areas, or facilities within the designated service area to meet patient care needs.
Floating
Day-to-day floating or 6-week float assignments · Schedule: Self-Scheduled; day-to-day floating or 6-week float assignments
Weekends
1 weekend shift per 2 scheduled periods (Friday 1900 - Monday 0700) Weekend Requirement (Friday 1900 - Monday 0700): 1 weekend shift per 2 scheduled periods
On call
On-call rotation
Scheduling
Self-scheduling offered
Employment
0.0 FTE (Zero Assign); FLEX (Zero Assign) · 0.0 FTE (Zero Assign); FLEX (Zero Assign)
Holidays
1 Holiday per year Holiday Requirement: 1 Holiday per year
Travel
Zone 1: Bay Area, Bay Care, Fond du lac, Manitowoc, Oshkosh, Sheboygan · Support Sites: Zone 1: Bay Area, Bay Care, Fond du lac, Manitowoc, Oshkosh, Sheboygan
Details
Physical Abilities Testing may be required Physical Abilities Testing may be required.

The workplace

Advocate Health, Inc.
Health system employer

Worth asking

  • Can you walk me through the pay period for the posted pay range and differentials?
  • What should I expect for shifts, weekly hours, holiday, and rotation?
More questions to ask
  • What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
  • How are patient load and staffing support handled day to day?
Build questions for this role

Your fit

On your path

ICU / Critical Care is a specialty you move into. The classic route: base year, then transfer in.

Original listing

Posted on Advocate Health, Inc.’s careers page.

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Department

Status

Part time

Benefits Eligible

No

Hou rs Per Week

0

Schedule Details/Additional Information

ICU Schedule Details/Additional Information ·

Experience

2 years ICU RN Experience ·

Schedule

Self-Scheduled; day-to-day floating or 6-week float assignments

  • Certifications Needed: BLS, ACLS
  • 0.0 FTE (Zero Assign); FLEX (Zero Assign)
  • Support Sites: Zone 1: Bay Area, Bay Care, Fond du lac, Manitowoc, Oshkosh, Sheboygan

Pay Range

$50.00 - $50.00

Where You Will Work

Aurora Health (now part of Advocate Health) WI Resource Team is a multi‑site resource team supporting ICU care across the Wisconsin division. Float RNs provide adaptable, high‑quality nursing care across multiple hospitals and units based on organizational need. Teammates must be flexible, skilled, and ready to deliver exceptional care in a wide variety of settings.

We’re Looking For

Completion of an accredited or approved program in nursing Registered Nurse license issued by the state of practice Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers certification issued by the American Heart Association; and ACLS

Experience

  • Minimum 2 years of ICU RN experience required
  • Weekend Requirement (Friday 1900 – Monday 0700): 1 weekend shift per 2 scheduled periods
  • Holiday Requirement: 1 Holiday per year
  • Major

Responsibilities

Engages in unit councils, professional governance, and quality initiatives to improve care processes and apply evidence-based practices. Utilizes the nursing process to assess, plan, diagnose, implement, and evaluate nursing care, engaging patients and families through the continuum of care. Monitors patient conditions, adjusts care plans, mobilizes resources, and collaborates with the care team to influence care outcomes.

Upholds and promotes a culture of safety. Continuously evaluates patient, team, and unit outcomes, taking action as needed. May administer medications, treatments, and therapies safely and according to clinical protocols and procedures.

Demonstrates effective communication, feedback, and conflict resolution, fostering team collaboration and appropriate delegation. Pursues professional development, completes required education, and maintains certifications. Adhere to the ANA Code of Ethics and practices ethical decision-making, respects interdisciplinary roles, and contributes to integrated, unbiased patient care.

Appropriate delegation to other Registered Nurses, Licensed Practical Nurses, and unlicensed assistive personnel (i.e., nurse aides, credentialed medical assistants, etc.). Maintains accurate, timely EHR documentation. May be required to float to other units, departments, care areas, or facilities within the designated service area to meet patient care needs.

Must be able to demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served. Must demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and possess the ability to assess data reflective of the patient's status and interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each patient's requirements relative to his/her age-specific needs, and to provide the care needed as described in the department's policies and procedures. Age-specific information is developed further in the departmental job standards Minimum Job Requirements Education Graduate of a Board of Nursing approved nursing education program.

Certification / Registration / License Basic Life Support (BLS). Additional education, training, certifications, or experience may be required based on specialty. Active registered nurse (RN) multi-state compact and/or single-state license with privileges to practice in the state(s) where the RN is providing client nursing services Note : Licensed nurses practicing via telehealth/telenursing/virtual modalities are required to be licensed or hold the privilege to practice in the state(s) where the client(s) is/are located.

Licensed nurses are responsible and accountable for knowing, understanding, and practicing in compliance with the laws, rules, regulations, and standards of practice of the state(s) where the client(s) is/are located. Experience Typically requires 1 year of experience in clinical nursing. Knowledge / Skills / Abilities Strong clinical judgment and critical thinking.

Time management, prioritization and problem-solving skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

Proficiency in operating computer functions (e.g., E-mail, electronic records, digital platforms etc.) clinical, aviation, maintenance, communications, and administrative departments. Physical Requirements and Working Conditions Must be able to sit, stand, walk, lift, squat, bend, reach above shoulders, and twist frequently throughout the workday. Must be able to lift and support the weight of 35 pounds in handling patients, medical equipment, and supplies.

Must be able to: push/pull with 30 lbs. of force and perform a sliding transfer of 150 lbs. with a second person present. Must have functional speech, vision, hearing, and touch with ability to use fine hand manipulation skills for IV insertion and other procedures/functions. Maneuver foot pedals on carts or machines.

Perform physical safety interventions such as patient restraint and verbal de-escalation, if needed. May be exposed to chemical and hazardous waste as well as blood and body fluids and communicable disease. Therefore, protective clothing and equipment must be worn as necessary.

Must be able to respond quickly to changes in patient and/or unit conditions. Physical Abilities Testing may be required. Additional department specific physical requirements may be identified for unique responsibilities within the department by the nurse leader.

Preferred Job Requirements Education Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing (BSN) This job description indicates the general nature and level of work expected of the incumbent. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required of the incumbent. Incumbent may be required to perform other related duties.

Our Commitment to You

Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of Total Rewards: benefits and well-being programs, competitive compensation, generous retirement offerings, programs that invest in your career development and so much more – so you can live fully at and away from work, including: Compensation Base compensation listed within the listed pay range based on factors such as qualifications, skills, relevant experience, and/or training Premium pay such as shift, on call, and more based on a teammate's job Incentive pay for select positions Opportunity for annual increases based on performance Benefits and more Paid Time Off programs Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs Educational Assistance Program Note: Eligibility for programs listed above may depend on your FTE or status (e.g., full-time, part-time, per diem, temporary, etc.); please ask a Recruiter for more information during an interview.

About Advocate Health

Advocate Health is the third-largest nonprofit, integrated health system in the United States, created from the combination of Advocate Aurora Health and Atrium Health. Providing care under the names Advocate Health Care in Illinois; Atrium Health in the Carolinas, Georgia and Alabama; and Aurora Health Care in Wisconsin, Advocate Health is a national leader in clinical innovation, health outcomes, consumer experience and value-based care. Headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, Advocate Health services nearly 6 million patients and is engaged in hundreds of clinical trials and research studies, with Wake Forest University School of Medicine serving as the academic core of the enterprise.

It is nationally recognized for its expertise in cardiology, neurosciences, oncology, pediatrics and rehabilitation, as well as organ transplants, burn treatments and specialized musculoskeletal programs. Advocate Health employs 155,000 teammates across 69 hospitals and over 1,000 care locations, and offers one of the nation’s largest graduate medical education programs with over 2,000 residents and fellows across more than 200 programs. Committed to providing equitable care for all, Advocate Health provides more than $6 billion in annual community benefits.

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