RN Float Pool Manager-Day Shift

Southern Illinois Healthcare; Manchester; On-site; GBP 76,000 - 121,000; Full time

Job summary

Southern Illinois Healthcare seeks an RN Float Manager to direct staffing and patient care services across units, ensuring regulatory readiness and high-quality outcomes.

The role requires a Bachelor’s in Nursing, an Illinois RN license, BLS and other certifications; you will lead staff, plan programs, and collaborate with Medical Staff to improve care quality.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Nursing.
• Illinois Registered Nurse Professional License.
• BLS.
• ACLS, NRP, PALS, ENPC, TNCC, TN? if applicable.

Responsibilities

• Plans and coordinates staff and patient care services across units to support positive patient outcomes.
• Serves as a liaison with the Medical Staff and monitors regulatory readiness.
• Evaluates the effectiveness of unit-based clinical programs and delivery of care.
• Assists in preparation for regulatory surveys (e.g., JCAHO, IDPH, IPT).
• Monitors and responds to patient/family/physician expectations.
• Coordinate staffing assignments for float pool staff and manage employee schedules.
• Collaborate with Talent Acquisition to recruit and onboard float pool staff.
• Develop orientation and training programs for float pool staff across units.

Skills

Clinical experience

Staff supervision

Staff coordination

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Nursing

Illinois RN license

BLS

ACLS/NRP/PALS/ENPC/TNCC (if applicable)

Job description

Position Summary

• Responsible for directing and coordinating staff and patient care services.

Education

• Bachelor’s degree in Nursing
  

Licenses and Certification

• Illinois Registered Nurse Professional License
• BLS
• ACLS, NRP, PALS, ENPC, TNCC, TNS if applicable

Experience and Skills

• Technical Experience – 3 years clinical in related field
• Supervisory Experience – 1 year

Role Specific Responsibilities

• Plans and implements programs to support positive patient outcomes.
• Serves as a liaison with the Medical Staff.
• Evaluates effectiveness of unit based clinical programs related to delivery of care and clinical practice.
• Assist in preparation for JCAHO, IDPH, IPT and other regulatory agency surveys.
• Monitors and responds to patient/family/physician expectations.

RN Float Manager Responsibilities:

Staffing and scheduling:

• Coordinate staffing assignments for float pool staff basedonanticipated staffing needs across various units.
• Create, manage, balance and oversee employee schedules in collaboration with department managers.
• Monitor staff availability, skills and preferences to ensureefficient and effective deployment.
• Recruitment and on-boarding:
• Collaborate with Talent Acquisition to recruit, interviewand select candidates for the float pool.
• Develop and implement orientation and training programsto ensure float pool staff are prepared to work in differentunits in collaboration with Nursing Professional

Development Staffing and scheduling:

• Employee Management and Development:
• Conduct regular unit/staff meetings
• Conduct regular performance evaluations and provideconstructive feedback
• Identify opportunities for professional development andtraining for float pool staff.
• Address any employee performance or behavioral issuesas needed, provide coaching and support
• Round on staff regularly Staffing and scheduling

Operational Management:

• Track and report on staffing key performance indicators
• Ensue compliance with policies, procedures, andregulations in all staffing and patient care activities
• Develop and implement strategies for optimizing staffingand addressing gaps in coverage.

Collaboration and Communication:

• Act as a liaison between float pool and staff , departmentleaders, and house supervisors, ensuring effectivecommunication and smooth integration
• Participate in meetings and contribute to strategicplanning initiatives related to staffing and workforcemanagementQuality Assurance and Improvement:
• Ensure all float pool staff adhere to the highest standard of patient care, quality, and safety.
• Implement quality improvement initiatives to enhance theeffectiveness and efficiency of the float pool
• Participate on hospital and system level committees toenhance quality, safety and patient care

Compensation (Commensurate with experience):

$101566.4

To

$162510.4

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