Registered Nurse - Float (36 Hours, Evenings/Nights, 7p-7a)

Good Samaritan Medical Center; Brockton, City of Albany (MA, NY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider is seeking a dedicated Float Registered Nurse to deliver exceptional care across various patient needs, from infants to the elderly. This role emphasizes the importance of patient rights and the mission of the organization, ensuring that each patient receives personalized attention. The ideal candidate will possess strong clinical and assessment skills, alongside the ability to communicate effectively. Join a team that values compassion and excellence in patient care, offering opportunities for growth and professional development. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others, this position is for you.

Qualifications

• Nursing degree required; ASN or BSN preferred.
• Must have previous RN experience and MA RN license.

Responsibilities

• Provides individualized nursing care for all age groups.
• Assumes responsibility for quality of nursing care provided.

Skills

Assessment Skills

Clinical Skills

Organizational Skills

Communication Skills

Mathematical Computation

Education

Nursing Degree (Diploma, ASN, or BSN)

BSN (preferred within 4 years)

Tools

Meditech

Job description

Schedule: 36 Hours, Evenings/Nights, 7p-7a, Every Other Weekend, Full-Time, Benefit Eligible

Position Summary:

The Float Registered Nurse provides care that addresses the specific needs of age groups from infant to elderly and is also individualized to a variety of needs specific to impairments such as hearing, sight, substance abuse, non-English speaking, and potential victims of abuse. The Float Registered Nurse incorporates knowledge and understanding of our commitment to patient rights, our mission, vision, and values into nursing practice.

The Float Registered Nurse assumes full and ultimate responsibility for the quality of nursing care she/he provides to individuals and groups. Included in such responsibility is health maintenance, teaching, counseling, collaborative planning and restoration of optimal functioning and comfort or for the dignified death of those they serve. The Float Registered Nurse, within the parameters of his/her generic and continuing education experience, may delegate nursing acuities to other registered nurses and/or health care personnel, provided that the delegating Float Registered Nurse shall bear full and ultimate responsibility for the patient outcomes.

The Float Registered Nurse must have excellent assessment skills, clinical skills, organizational skills, and computer knowledge and charge capabilities. The Float Registered Nurse must be able to lift, transfer and move patients. Must be able to communicate verbally and in writing in the English language. Able to complete mathematical computations required to perform treatment protocols.

Requirements:

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  Education: Nursing degree required: diploma, ASN or BSN (preferred); Ability to obtain BSN within 4 years required


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  Experience: Requires previous RN experience.


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  Certification/Licensure: MA RN license, BLS, ACLS required.


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  Software/Hardware: Meditech

Equal Opportunity Employer/Disabled/Veterans