Registered Nurse, Float Pool, 32hr, Nights

UMass Memorial Health; Leominster (MA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse for their Float Pool. This role involves providing exceptional patient care, utilizing clinical reasoning, and collaborating with diverse teams to enhance patient outcomes. With a focus on professionalism and accountability, the nurse will manage a designated patient caseload while maintaining high standards of practice. This position offers a unique opportunity to work in a dynamic environment, ensuring that every patient receives personalized attention and care. If you are passionate about nursing and committed to making a difference, this role could be the perfect fit for you.

Benefits

Signing Bonus

Flexible Scheduling

Professional Development Opportunities

Qualifications

• Must have a current Massachusetts Registered Nurse License.
• 2-3 years of Nursing experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for planning, delivery, and management of direct patient care.
• Documents patient assessments and plans of care.

Skills

Patient Care

Clinical Reasoning

Critical Thinking

Customer Service Skills

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Nursing (BSN)

Graduate of a recognized school of Nursing

Tools

Medical Technology

Job description

Registered Nurse, Float Pool, 32hr, Nights

Location: Leominster, MA

Job Type: Full time

Schedule Details: Holidays - Every Other Holiday, Monday through Friday, Weekends - Every Other Weekend

Scheduled Hours: 11p-7:30a

Shift: Night Shift, 8 Hours

Cost Center: 24050 - 0150 NSG Float Pool

Exemption Status: Non-Exempt

Signing Bonus: This position may have a signing bonus available; a member of the Recruitment Team will confirm eligibility during the interview process.

GENERAL SUMMARY:

The Registered Nurse is responsible for the planning, delivery, and management of direct patient care using the nursing process and adhering to the standards of nursing practice within a specific unit or clinical area.

PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

Nursing Process:

• Maintains assignment of patients and caseload according to unit guidelines and established standards of practice.
• Uses positive customer service skills when communicating with patients and their families.
• Utilizes clinical reasoning and critical thinking.
• Involves patients, families/significant others, and other disciplines in decision-making related to the patient’s plan of care.
• Serves as a patient and family advocate.
• Documents patient assessments, plans of care, and responses to interventions, meeting all unit documentation standards.
• Maintains competency in management of clinical emergencies.

Clinical Practice:

• Demonstrates essential knowledge of pharmacology/medications in administering drugs and monitoring the patient’s response.
• Maintains competency with technology and equipment.
• Acts as a charge nurse as requested by the nursing management team.

Collaboration:

• Facilitates cooperative and collaborative relationships among various disciplines and departments to ensure effective quality patient care.

Climate:

• Holds self accountable for professional practice.
• Interacts effectively with diverse populations in stressful situations.

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

JOB KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS:

• Ability to provide care for a designated group of patients according to unit guidelines and hospital policies.
• Ability to lead, guide, and motivate staff.

EDUCATION:

Must be a graduate of a recognized school of Nursing. A Bachelor’s degree (BSN) in Nursing is preferred.

EXPERIENCE:

2-3 years of Nursing experience preferred. An equivalent combination of education and experience may be substituted.

LICENSES:

Must have a current Massachusetts Registered Nurse License. Certification in a nursing specialty desired.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

If you are unable to submit an application because of incompatible assistive technology or a disability, please contact us at [e-mail].