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Float Pool Nurse PRN

The Registered Nurse performs direct patient care within the scope of the Registered Nurse Practice Act. This one is per diem, so you pick up the shifts you want. Frankfort Regional Medical Center is hiring for its own floors, with no agency in between.

Posted Oct 13 · 2 years of experience

Pay
Not posted
Unit and setting
Float-Pool · Hospital
License
RN license Current Licensure with Tennessee Board of Nursingcurrent licensure, Tennessee Board of Nursing
Term
Per Diem Float Pool Nurse PRNPRN

Do you qualify?

License
current licensure, Tennessee Board of Nursing Current Licensure with Tennessee Board of Nursing Check your license
Certification
ACLS within 6 months of hireAfter hire · within 6 months of hire
Education
RN from accredited school of nursing Registered Nurse from accredited school of nursing
Experience
2 years hospital nursing experience 2 years of hospital nursing experience required

Preferred

Experience
ICU RN experience ICU RN experience preferred

What it pays

Eligibility
benefits eligibility varies by location Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

Benefits

  • Benefitsmedical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine servicesComprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
  • Benefitsfree counseling and referral servicesWellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services
  • Benefitspaid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absenceTime away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
  • Benefits401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling
  • Benefitstuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of NursingEducation support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
  • Benefitsfertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts
More benefits (19)
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee stock purchase plan
  • Health insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • 401(k) matching
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Paid time off
  • Adoption assistance
  • Loan assistance
  • Flexible spending account
  • Life insurance
  • Family leave
  • Comprehensive medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine benefits
  • Wellbeing support including free counseling and referral services
  • Paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage
  • 401(k) Plan with 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay based on years of service
  • Flexible spending accounts
  • Tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships
  • Adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans

The role and schedule

Floating
float pool Float Pool Nurse PRN
Day to day
administer prescribed medications You will administer prescribed medications, changes dressings, cleans wounds, monitors vital signs.
Day to day
change dressings
Day to day
clean wounds
Day to day
monitor vital signs
Day to day
assess and plan patient care needs You will assess plans and evaluate the patients care needs and will carry out physician orders.
Day to day
carry out physician orders
Day to day
monitor, record and communicate patient condition using computerized documentation You will monitor, record and communicate patient condition as appropriate utilizing computerized documentation systems.
Day to day
instruct and educate patients and families You will instruct and educate patients and families as part of part of a Multidisciplinary Care Planning team
Day to day
participate in performance improvement activities Participates in performance improvement activities.
Charge
day-to-day activities in charge nurse role When acting in charge nurse role, registered nurses are responsible for day-to-day activities to ensure the delivery of quality patient care in a therapeutic environment.
Charge
make staff assignments based on patient need, acuity and staff skill Make staff assignments based on patient need, acuity and the skill of the staff.
Charge
serve as role models and clinical resource for staff Serve as role models and clinical resource for the staff.
Details
170+ bed hospital 170+ bed hospital

The workplace

Frankfort Regional Medical Center
Hospital

The clearest public window into working here is a NICU travel posting: 13 weeks, three 12-hour nights, at a stated $2,147 contract rate.

Worth asking

  • Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
  • What should I expect for shifts, weekly hours, weekend, holiday, call, 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

Original listing

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As the nation’s largest private employer of Registered Nurses, we’re honored by the trust of over 100,000 nurses and committed to supporting safe, high-quality care for which they can practice. That’s why more than 80% of our hospitals earn an A or B Leapfrog safety grade, rank in the top 5% nationally for patient outcomes through Health Grades, or are recognized as Magnet or Pathway to Excellence facilities. Join us!

Job Summary and Qualifications

The Registered Nurse performs direct patient care within the scope of the Registered Nurse Practice Act.

Utilizes therapeutic communication in daily practice. Maintains a safe therapeutic environment. Identifies nursing problems as they relate to the individual needs of the patient. Registered Nurse plans individualized patient care while utilizing an interdisciplinary approach. Participates in performance improvement activities. Provides care and coordinates participation that fosters the goals of the hospital’s mission and vision statement.

When acting in charge nurse role, registered nurses are responsible for day-to-day activities to ensure the delivery of quality patient care in a therapeutic environment. Make staff assignments based on patient need, acuity and the skill of the staff. Serve as role models and clinical resource for the staff. Respond in a timely manner to requests for information or follow-up with physician, staff or patient issues.

What you will do in this role

You will assess plans and evaluate the patients care needs and will carry out physician orders.

You will administer prescribed medications, changes dressings, cleans wounds, monitors vital signs.

You will monitor, record and communicate patient condition as appropriate utilizing computerized documentation systems.

You will instruct and educate patients and families as part of part of a Multidisciplinary Care Planning team

What qualifications you will need

Registered Nurse from accredited school of nursing

Current Licensure with Tennessee Board of Nursing

Current BLS

ACLS within 6 months of hire

2 years of hospital nursing experience required

ICU RN experience preferred

Benefits

Frankfort Regional Medical Center, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

  • Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
  • Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services
  • Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
  • Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling
  • Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
  • Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts

Learn more about Employee Benefits

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

"There is so much good to do in the world and so many different ways to do it."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.

HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

Frankfort Regional Medical Center has provided quality healthcare services for over 40 years. We give patient's access to trained physicians and advanced technology. Our 170+ bed hospital is one of the region's leading acute care facilities in Central Kentucky. Frankfort Regional has built an excellent reputation for outstanding subspecialty services. In addition, we have an exceptional network of quality primary care physicians in both family practice and internal medicine. We are consistently named as one of the Best Places to Work in Kentucky.

At Frankfort Regional Medical Center, our care like family culture extends to our patients, our people and our community. We are committed to each other because when we join together, our patients are cared for in the safest and most compassionate way.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

Be a part of an organization that leverages our size to make a real impact in our industry! Our Talent Acquisition team is reviewing applications for our Float Pool Nurse PRN opening. Submit your application today and help advance the practice of nursing.

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

What's around it?

In Frankfort, KY

Frankfort, KYFrom Census ACS 2024.

Living costs about 10% below the US average

Median rent
$944/mo
Household income
$53,073/yr, all local households, not nurse pay

See Frankfort, KY

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