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Float Pool RN

You'll work in the ICU, CCU, telemetry and/or med-surg, caring for patients across those areas.

Eligibility
Sign-on bonus

Posted Sep 27 · Applications close Sep 27, 2027 · 1 year of experience

Shift and hours
12-⁠hour shifts, 7 PM to 7 AM · Nights Hours: 7:00PM - 7:00AM Shift’s Available: Nights
Unit and setting
ICU/CCU/Telemetry/Med-Surg · Hospital Med-Surg units cater to a wide variety of patients with medical conditions or those recovering from surgeries.Wide mix of medical and post-surgical patients
License
RN license Current valid State Registered Nurse License.Current valid state RN license
Term
PermanentFull time

Do you qualify?

License
Current valid state RN license Current valid State Registered Nurse License.
Certification
Current BLS (AHA) certificate, maintained Current BLS (AHA) certificate upon hire and maintain current.
Experience
1 year of RN experience 1 Year of Registered Nurse Experience Required

Preferred

Certification
ACLS (AHA) certificate within 30 days of hire, maintained Current ACLS (AHA) certificate 30 days upon hire and maintain current preferred.
Certification
Critical care course completed Completion of Critical Care Course preferred.
Education
BSN Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred.
Experience
Previous acute care hospital experience Previous Acute Care hospital experience preferred
Experience
Ventilator management experience Ventilator Management experience preferred.

What it pays

Sign-on bonus
$20,000
Bonus
Sign-on bonus; listed bonus amount 20000 Available for qualified candidates; eligibility and payout terms apply; details discussed during the interview process

Benefits

  • BenefitsFull benefits through Prime HealthcareFull benefits at Prime Healthcare: https://www.primehealthcare.com/careers/benefits/
  • Full benefits at Prime Healthcare

The role and schedule

Floating
Covers ICU, CCU, telemetry and med-surg Our Float Pool Nurse will work in our ICU, CCU, Telemetry and/or Medical-Surgical (Med-Surg) unit, providing patient care across these two areas.
Day to day
Telemetry monitoring and reporting arrhythmias perform cardiac monitoring, observe telemetry monitors to track heart rhythms, recognize, and report arrhythmias or other significant changes to the patient’s condition
Day to day
Cardiac, pain, antibiotic and chronic-disease medications
Day to day
IV line management and fluid administration manage IV lines, administering fluids, and monitoring hydration levels; ensure correct dosages and observe for potential interactions or side effects
Day to day
Patient teaching on heart-healthy habits, medications and discharge care teach patients about heart-healthy practices, conditions, medications, post-discharge care and follow-up care
Hours stated
Hours: 7:00PM - 7:00AM

The workplace

Riverview Regional Medical Center
Hiring organization

Your fit

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  • Can you walk me through base pay range, differentials, and sign-on bonus repayment terms?
  • What should I expect for weekly hours, weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
  • 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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On your path

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

Original listing

Posted on Riverview Regional Medical Center’s careers page.

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Bonus Amount 20000

Bonus Information

Sign-On Bonus Available for Qualified Candidates. Eligibility and payout terms apply. Details discussed during the interview process.

Overview Department: Nursing Float Personnel Shift’s Available:   Nights Employment Type: Full Time Hours: 7:00PM - 7:00AM Location: Riverview Regional Medical Center, Gadsden, AL We are seeking a Float Pool Registered Nurse, sometimes referred to as a float RN, flex nurse or pool nurse at Riverview Regional Medical Center, a member of Prime Healthcare in Gadsden, AL. Our Float Pool Nurse will work in our ICU, CCU, Telemetry and/or Medical-Surgical (Med-Surg) unit, providing patient care across these two areas. Telemetry units will focus on patients requiring continuous cardiac monitoring, often those recovering from cardiac events, surgeries, or dealing with heart-related conditions.

Med-Surg units cater to a wide variety of patients with medical conditions or those recovering from surgeries. Responsibilities

Essential Duties and Responsibilities (includes, but not limited to)

perform cardiac monitoring, observe telemetry monitors to track heart rhythms, recognize, and report arrhythmias or other significant changes to the patient’s condition address a broad range of conditions such as infections, diabetes, post-operative recovery, or chronic illnesses monitor of vital signs such as heart rate, blood pressure, oxygen saturation and conduct detailed physical assessments to detect subtle changes in condition administer medications, particularly those used to manage cardiac conditions (such as antiarrhythmics, beta-blockers, or anticoagulants) and pain management, infection control (e.g., antibiotics), or chronic disease management manage IV lines, administering fluids, and monitoring hydration levels; ensure correct dosages and observe for potential interactions or side effects teach patients about heart-healthy practices, conditions, medications, post-discharge care and follow-up care provide guidance on the importance of lifestyle changes to improve cardiac health, discharge instructions, and lifestyle recommendations to prevent readmission Qualifications Before we go any further, we do have some deal-breakers. You must have: 1 Year of Registered Nurse Experience Required Current valid State Registered Nurse License. Current BLS (AHA) certificate upon hire and maintain current.

Current ACLS (AHA) certificate 30 days upon hire and maintain current preferred.

Additional Qualifications That Are a Plus

Completion of Critical Care Course preferred. Previous Acute Care hospital experience preferred Ventilator Management experience preferred. Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred.

Current ACLS (AHA) certificate 30 days upon hire and maintain current preferred. Full benefits at Prime Healthcare: https://www.primehealthcare.com/careers/benefits/ #LI-AZ1 Employment Status Full Time Shift Nights Equal Employment Opportunity Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf

What's around it?

In Gadsden, AL

Gadsden, ALFrom Census ACS 2024.

Living costs about 14% below the US average

Median rent
$808/mo
Household income
$40,345/yr, all local households, not nurse pay

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