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Registered Nurse, Float Pool PRN

Kindred Healthcare

Palestine, Texas

The Registered Nurse - Float Pool will perform all aspects of direct patient care to include assessment, planning, evaluation and documentation.

Posted Oct 14 · 1 year of experience

Shift and hours
10-12 hour shifts minimum of 10 -- 12 hour shifts per 6 week scheduleNo guaranteed number of hours
Unit and setting
Float-Pool · Hospital
License
RN license Current Texas license with minimum of 1 year of recent hospital experienceCurrent Texas RN license
Term
Per Diem Registered Nurse, Float Pool PRNPRN

Do you qualify?

License
Current Texas RN license Current Texas license with minimum of 1 year of recent hospital experience Check your license
Certification
ACLS, 90-day window for completion BLS (must obtain within 30 days from hire date) and ACLS are required (there is a 90 day window for completion of ACLS)
Certification
Handle with Care
Certification
PALS or ENPC, depending on area worked PALS or ENPC depending on area worked
Certification
TNCC, depending on departments worked TNCC may be required depending on the departments in which you work.
Certification
BLSAfter hire · within 30 days from hire
Experience
1 year of recent hospital experience

The role and schedule

Day to day
Direct patient care: assessment, planning, evaluation, documentation The Registered Nurse - Float Pool will perform all aspects of direct patient care to include assessment, planning, evaluation and documentation.
Day to day
Provide direct care per the plan of care and established priorities RN's will provide direct care based on the plan of care and established priorities.
Day to day
Evaluate and document patient and family response to interventions RN's will evaluate and document the patient and family response to nursing interventions related to the stated goals and the overall effectiveness of the care plan.
Floating
Qualified for at least 3 hospital areas, including MedSurg and ICU or ED RN's must be qualified to accept assignments in at least 3 areas of the hospital, one of which must be MedSurg and one must be ICU or ED
Hours stated
The RN will be required to be scheduled to work a minimum of 10 -- 12 hour shifts per 6 week schedule, 4 of which must be on the weekend.
Weekends
4 of those shifts on the weekend 4 of which must be on the weekend
Guaranteed hours
No guaranteed number of hours will be offered.
Holidays
At least 2 holidays a year RN's will be scheduled for at least 2 holidays a year.
Details
150-bed hospital Join Palestine Regional Medical Center in Palestine, TX, a 150-bed hospital

The workplace

Kindred Healthcare
Hiring organization

Worth asking

  • Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
  • What should I expect for weekly hours, 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?
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Your fit

Original listing

Posted on Kindred Healthcare’s careers page.

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RN Nursing Float Pool PRN Join Palestine Regional Medical Center in Palestine, TX, a 150-bed hospital that has recently earned the prestigious Leapfrog “A” Safety Grade, the Platinum Award for quality from parent-company ScionHealth, and certification as a Chest Pain Center and Level IV Trauma facility. Palestine Regional provides a range of comprehensive care, including the latest in diagnostic, therapeutic, and rehabilitative services, both on an inpatient and outpatient basis. Palestine Regional is an integral part of the local community, giving you the chance to grow your career while making a real impact close to home.

As an RN on our team, you will have the chance to

  • Make a real difference in the lives of our patients through the delivery of exceptional, personalized care.
  • Be part of a collaborative, professional environment where your opinions and expertise are valued.
  • Enjoy a flexible schedule that respects your work-life balance.
  • Receive competitive compensation that recognizes your skills and experience.

We seek compassionate, qualified RNs who share our dedication to delivering outstanding patient care. If you are a passionate nurse wanting to join a dynamic team, we want to hear from you! Thank you, and we look forward to hearing from you!

I’ve shared below our job description and minimum requirements to apply. The Registered Nurse - Float Pool will perform all aspects of direct patient care to include assessment, planning, evaluation and documentation. RN's will provide direct care based on the plan of care and established priorities.

RN's will evaluate and document the patient and family response to nursing interventions related to the stated goals and the overall effectiveness of the care plan.

Current Texas license with minimum of 1 year of recent hospital experience BLS (must obtain within 30 days from hire date) and ACLS are required (there is a 90 day window for completion of ACLS) Handle with Care PALS or ENPC depending on area worked TNCC may be required depending on the departments in which you work. The RN will be required to be scheduled to work a minimum of 10 --

  • 12 hour shifts per 6 week schedule, 4 of which must be on the weekend. No guaranteed number of hours will be offered. RN's will be scheduled for at least 2 holidays a year. RN's must be qualified to accept assignments in at least 3 areas of the hospital, one of which must be MedSurg and one must be ICU or ED

What's around it?

In Palestine, TX

Palestine, TXFrom Census ACS 2024.

Living costs about 3% below the US average

Median rent
$1,062/mo
Household income
$44,981/yr, all local households, not nurse pay

See Palestine, TX

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