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RN Float Pool PRN

You will provide support to the Float Pool to fill in for ill calls and times of high census or to cover for LOA’s. This one is per diem, so you pick up the shifts you want. West Valley Medical Center is hiring for its own floors, with no agency in between.

Posted Oct 13

Unit and setting
Float-Pool · Hospital
License
RN licenseCurrent Idaho RN License
Term
Per Diem RN Float Pool PRNPRN

Do you qualify?

License
Current Idaho RN License Current Idaho RN License. Check your license
License
Compact license accepted Check your license
License
Idaho RN license within 90 days of hireAfter hire · must be obtained within 90 days of date of hire
Certification
BLS within 7 days of hireAfter hire · obtain within 7 days of date of hire Current American Red Cross or American Heart Association Basic Life Support required or obtain within 7 days of date of hire.
Certification
ACLS within 90 days of hireAfter hire · obtain within 90 days of date of hire Current American Red Cross or American Heart Association Advanced Cardiac Life Support or obtain within 90 days of date of hire.
Certification
PALS within 90 days of hireAfter hire · obtain within 90 days of date of hire Current American Red Cross or American Heart Association Pediatric Advanced Life Support or obtain within 90 days of date of hire.
Certification
NRP within 90 days of hireAfter hire · obtain within 90 days of date of hire Current NRP required or obtain within 90 days of date of hire.
Certification
STABLE within 90 days of hireAfter hire · obtain within 90 days of date of hire Current STABLE required or obtain within 90 days of date of hire (renewal not required after initial class)
Certification
NVCI (CPI) within 60 days of hireAfter hire · obtain within 60 days of date of hire Current NVCI (CPI) or obtain within 60 days of date of hire
Education
Associate Degree in Nursing Associate Degree in Nursing required, BSN preferred.
Education
Completion of an accredited Registered Nursing program Completion of an accredited Registered Nursing program.
Experience
1+ years acute care nursing experience One or more years acute care nursing experience, or at least 2 years of med/surg experience required
Experience
2 years med/surg experience

Preferred

Education
BSN

What it pays

Pay reviews
typical hire below range midpoint The typical candidate is hired below midpoint of the range.
Pay reviews
pay set by skills, years of experience and comparison to current staff

Benefits

  • BenefitsMedical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicineComprehensive 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, 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) with 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
  • BenefitsEmployee Stock Purchase Plan
  • BenefitsTuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and Galen College of Nursing partnershipEducation support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
More benefits (18)
  • BenefitsFertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • 401(k) matching
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Paid time off
  • Adoption assistance
  • Loan assistance
  • Vision insurance
  • Flexible spending account
  • Life insurance
  • Family leave
  • Comprehensive medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine benefits
  • Paid time off, paid family leave, short- and long-term disability
  • 401(k) Plan with 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
  • Education support including tuition assistance, certification support and dependent scholarships
  • Life insurance and supplemental health protection plans

The role and schedule

Floating
float to units where competencies are completed You will be required to float to all nursing units where competencies have been completed.
Day to day
take patients and function at full capacity on each assigned unit You will be required to take patients and function in full capacity on each nursing unit assigned.
Day to day
evaluate and document patient response to medication, interventions and procedures You will evaluate and document each patient’s response to medication, interventions, and procedures.
Day to day
formulate and coordinate individualized plan of care You will formulate and coordinate individualized patient’s plan of care based on assessment of patient’s needs.
Day to day
keep patient and/or significant others informed of plan of care You will keep patient and/or significant others informed of plan of care.
Day to day
maintain patient safety and document safety measures in medical record You will maintain patient safety during all aspects of nursing intervention and documents safety measures in patient’s medical record.
Details
150+ bed facility Located in Caldwell, Idaho , this 150 plus bed facility comes nationally accredited.

The workplace

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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?
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  • 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

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Hourly Wage Estimate: $38.40 - $57.60 / hour

Learn more about the benefits offered for this job.

The estimate displayed represents the typical wage range of candidates hired. Factors that may be used to determine your actual salary may include your specific skills, how many years of experience you have and comparison to other employees already in this role. The typical candidate is hired below midpoint of the range.

Do you have the PRN career opportunities as a(an) RN Float Pool PRN you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join West Valley Medical Center which is part of the nation's leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare.

Job Summary and Qualifications

Ready for a role that supports your unique calling in patient care and fits your life? At West Valley Medical Center, you’ll find clear pathways to advance backed by our unmatched nationwide transfer policy that lets you grow your career when the time is right for you. With mentorship opportunities, clinical education courses, professional certification support, and educational assistance, you will have all the resources you need to build the career of a lifetime.

In this role

  • You will provide support to the Float Pool to fill in for ill calls and times of high census or to cover for LOA’s. You will be required to float to all nursing units where competencies have been completed.
  • You will be required to take patients and function in full capacity on each nursing unit assigned.
  • You will evaluate and document each patient’s response to medication, interventions, and procedures.
  • You will formulate and coordinate individualized patient’s plan of care based on assessment of patient’s needs. You will keep patient and/or significant others informed of plan of care.
  • You will maintain patient safety during all aspects of nursing intervention and documents safety measures in patient’s medical record.
  • You will provide care for the patient in collaboration with the patient/family, with regard to developmental, cultural and age specific differences, develops and implements patient care plans to include problems, goals, evaluations and interventions.
  • You will act in a composed and professional manner, especially under pressure.

Qualifications

  • Current Idaho RN License. Compact license accepted; Idaho license must be obtained within 90 days of date of hire.
  • Associate Degree in Nursing required, BSN preferred.
  • Completion of an accredited Registered Nursing program.
  • Current American Red Cross or American Heart Association Basic Life Support required or obtain within 7 days of date of hire.
  • Current American Red Cross or American Heart Association Advanced Cardiac Life Support or obtain within 90 days of date of hire.
  • Current American Red Cross or American Heart Association Pediatric Advanced Life Support or obtain within 90 days of date of hire.
  • Current NRP required or obtain within 90 days of date of hire.
  • Current STABLE required or obtain within 90 days of date of hire (renewal not required after initial class)
  • Current NVCI (CPI) or obtain within 60 days of date of hire
  • One or more years acute care nursing experience, or at least 2 years of med/surg experience required

Benefits

West Valley Medical Center, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include some or all of the following:

  • 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 and position.

West Valley Medical Center (WVMC) provides a small-town, friendly environment with a big-city commitment to high-quality patient care. Located in Caldwell, Idaho , this 150 plus bed facility comes nationally accredited. We have consistently been awarded for performance and clinical outcomes. The WVMC team is comprised of 800 employees and volunteers. Our three-story hospital has several off-site community clinics. In 2017 WVMC was named among the Top 100 Hospitals for the fourth consecutive year.

Located within The Treasure of the Valley , WVMC stands as a pillar of excellence for our friendly community. Caldwell offers a family-friendly culture with walking paths, recreational parks, two golf courses, the Boise River as well as a short commute to Boise and countless outdoor adventures.

We are part of the HCA Healthcare network - which includes more than 300 affiliate facilities across the nation – offering our colleagues the opportunity for travel and relocation. HCA Healthcare and West Valley Medical Center are all about caring for people, and that care extends to patients, families and our colleagues

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.

"Bricks and mortar do not make a hospital. People do."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.

HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

If you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to apply for our RN Float Pool PRN opening. We review all applications. Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Unlock the possibilities and apply today!

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

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