Registered Nurse, PRN Float Pool
University of Maryland Medical System
Easton, Maryland
Posted Oct 15 · 2 years of experience
- License
- RN license Licensure as a Registered Nurse in the State of Maryland or eligible to practice due to Compact state agreements outlined through the MD Board of Nursing required.
- Term
- Per Diem
Do you qualify?
- License
- Licensure as a Registered Nurse in the State of Maryland or eligible to practice due to Compact state agreements outlined through the MD Board of Nursing required. Check your license
- Certification
- American Heart Association (AHA) BLS required upon hire.
- Certification
- Must meet all unit-specific certification requirements (PALS, ACLS, NRP).
- Certification
- BLS (Basic Life Support)
- Certification
- ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support)
- Certification
- NIH Stroke Scale Certification
- Experience
- The Float RN demonstrates strong clinical judgment, adaptability, and the ability to quickly integrate into diverse patient care teams while maintaining excellence in patient outcomes, patient experience, and regulatory compliance.
- Also asks
- Supports leader and charge nurse decisions. Serves as an effective primary coordinating nurse as required.
- Also asks
- The Hospital-Based Float RN provides professional nursing care to patients across multiple inpatient and emergency care settings, including Intensive Care Unit (ICU), Emergency Department (ED), Medical-Surgical, and Telemetry units. This role is designed to support organizational staffing needs by delivering safe, high-quality, patient-centered care in a variety of clinical environments.
- Also asks
- Principal Responsibilities and Tasks
- Also asks
- Models practice consistent with unit operations to ensure safe, timely effective, efficient, equitable, patient-centered care.
- Also asks
- Identifies possible risks in processes, procedures, devices and communicates the same to those in charge.
Preferred
- Certification
- CCRN or specialty certification Preferred: CCRN or specialty certification
- Education
- Associate’s degree required. BSN preferred.
- Experience
- Two (2) year previous RN experience required. (Recent experience in ICU, Emergency Department, Telemetry, and/or Medical-Surgical nursing preferred.)
The workplace
Worth asking
- Can you walk me through base pay range?
- What should I expect for shifts, weekly hours, weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
More questions to askFewer questions
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
Your fit
Original listing
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Job Requirements
The Hospital-Based Float RN provides professional nursing care to patients across multiple inpatient and emergency care settings, including Intensive Care Unit (ICU), Emergency Department (ED), Medical-Surgical, and Telemetry units. This role is designed to support organizational staffing needs by delivering safe, high-quality, patient-centered care in a variety of clinical environments. The Float RN demonstrates strong clinical judgment, adaptability, and the ability to quickly integrate into diverse patient care teams while maintaining excellence in patient outcomes, patient experience, and regulatory compliance.
Principal Responsibilities and Tasks Provides care of unit-specific and/or hospital-based patient population; independently practices with solid knowledge and clinical skills; engaged in advancing own practice. Utilizes and integrates evidence into practice. Collaborates with interdisciplinary team to plan and coordinate care addressing patient/family needs.
Serves as clinical resource as needed. Supports leader and charge nurse decisions. Serves as an effective primary coordinating nurse as required.
Models practice consistent with unit operations to ensure safe, timely effective, efficient, equitable, patient-centered care. Identifies possible risks in processes, procedures, devices and communicates the same to those in charge.
Minimum Qualifications
- Licensure as a Registered Nurse in the State of Maryland or eligible to practice due to Compact state agreements outlined through the MD Board of Nursing required.
- Associate’s degree required. BSN preferred.
- Two (2) year previous RN experience required. (Recent experience in ICU, Emergency Department, Telemetry, and/or Medical-Surgical nursing preferred.)
- American Heart Association (AHA) BLS required upon hire.
- Must meet all unit-specific certification requirements (PALS, ACLS, NRP).
Work Experience Certifications
Required
- BLS (Basic Life Support)
- ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support)
- NIH Stroke Scale Certification
- Preferred
- CCRN or specialty certification
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Compensation Flat Rate: $60.00
Other Compensation (shift differentials if applicable)
$3.50 weekends
What's around it?
Easton, MDFrom Census ACS 2024.
Living costs about 5% above the US average
- Median rent
- $1,197/mo
- Household income
- $74,653/yr, all local households, not nurse pay