Registered Nurse Float Pool, Per Diem

BMC Health System; Massachusetts; On-site; USD 55,000 - 129,000; Part time

Job summary

BMCHS in Massachusetts is seeking a Float Pool Registered Nurse for the Med/Surg unit on a per diem basis. Nurses must be flexible and versatile to provide 24/7 clinical excellence across med/surge areas in a dynamic Float Pool.

The role emphasizes delivering comprehensive nursing care, collaborating with the care team, and updating patient records while ensuring high-quality patient education and safety standards.

Qualifications

• Licensed to practice professional nursing as a registered nurse in Massachusetts.
• 1+ years of RN experience preferred.
• BLS certification required; ACLS completed during orientation.
• PCC Certification required within 1 year of hire; hospital provides it.
• Nursing degree: Diploma, ASN or BSN preferred; BSN obtainable within 4 years.

Responsibilities

• Deliver nursing care in Medical/Surgical units, including assessment, diagnosis, planning, intervention, evaluation and patient education.
• Communicate with health care team members, patients, and families.
• Coordinate and delegate appropriate patient care activities to inter-professional colleagues.
• Update and manage patient records.
• Enter and interpret computerized data/information.
• Assist leadership in quality improvement projects.

Skills

RN licensure

BLS

ACLS

Effective communication

Computer literacy

Education

Nursing degree: Diploma/ASN/BSN

PCC Certification within 1 year

BSN may be pursued within 4 years

Job description

Position: Registered Nurse

Location: Float Pool,

Schedule: Per Diem

POSITION SUMMARY

Med/Surge Float RNs provide 24/7 clinical excellence for med/surge areas. Nurses must be flexible and versatile. The Float Pool provides a clinical overview that is unparalleled in any other med/surge area.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Deliver nursing care in the Medical Surgical, including assessing, diagnosing, planning, intervening, evaluating, and educating patients
• Communicate with various health care team members, patients, and their families
• Coordinate and delegate appropriate patient care activities to inter-professional colleagues
• Update and manage patient records
• Enter and interpret computerized data/information
• Assist the leadership team as needed in quality improvement projects

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Licensed to practice professional nursing as a registered nurse in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
• 1+ years of RN experience preferred
• Certification in basic life support (BLS)
• Advanced Cardiac Life support(ACLS) completed during orientation.
• PCC Certification required within 1 year of hire which is offered by the hospital.
• Nursing degree: Diploma, ASN or BSN (preferred), Ability to obtain BSN within 4 years
• Relevant clinical experience and/or specialty, certification required for certain practice areas
• Effective verbal and written communication skills
• Physical ability to meet job responsibilities
• Basic computer proficiency
• Fluency in another language a plus

Compensation Range:

$39.80- $93.69

This range offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications. However, our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and a broad range of factors is considered when making an offer. This includes education, experience, and licensure/certifications directly related to position requirements. In addition, BMCHS offers generous total compensation that includes, but is not limited to, benefits (medical, dental, vision, pharmacy), contract increases, Flexible Spending Accounts, 403(b) savings matches, earned time cash out, paid time off, career advancement opportunities, and resources to support employee and family wellbeing.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Disabled/Veterans