Registered Nurse (RN) - Float Pool

Conemaugh Health System, Duke LifePoint Healthcare; Johnstown (Cambria County); On-site; USD 95,000 - 116,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

PTO

401(k) with company match

Tuition assistance

Wellness program

Job summary

Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center in Johnstown, PA, invites an experienced RN to join the Med Surg Float Pool. This full-time role supports multiple units with 12-hour shifts, including weekends and holidays as scheduled.

A $20,000 bonus is offered for eligible candidates, plus an enhanced hourly rate for float pool assignments. The position requires a PA RN license, an Associate degree in Nursing, and ≥5 years RN experience with ≥2 years in acute med-surg.

Qualifications

• Current PA RN license.
• Associates degree in nursing required.
• BSN preferred.
• Minimum 5 years RN experience with 2 years acute med-surg.
• Experience in cardiac monitoring and IV therapy preferred.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate the Patient Care Team's delivery of personalized, efficient care across shifts and units.
• Assess patients and participate in discharge planning.
• Implement the established plan of care and collaborate with the Patient Care Team.

Skills

RN license

BSN preferred

ACLS

PALS preferred

ATCN

Critical Care Course

IV Therapy

Cardiac monitoring

5 years RN experience

2 years acute med-surg

Education

Associate degree in Nursing

BSN preferred

Tools

Epic

Conemaugh Connect

Job description

Registered Nurse (RN) - Med Surg Float Pool

Job Type: Full-time | Variable 12-hour shifts and rotating Weekends and holidays per month

Up to $20,000 bonus for eligible candidates

Increased RN Float Team Flat Rate $56.94 per hour!

Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As a Registered Nurse (RN) joining our team, you're embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier®. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.

More About Our Team

Join a team of experienced, positive, and adaptable nurses who are essential in supporting the hospital's dynamic needs. This role offers more than traditional floor nursing, with opportunities to work across multiple units, expand your skillset, and help mentor and onboard new staff. We pride ourselves on a collaborative, team-focused culture that values flexibility, support, and continuous professional growth.

How You'll Contribute

• Coordinates the Patient Care Team's delivery of personalized, efficient care with respect for patient's spiritual and cultural differences in accordance with the PA State Board of Nursing Licensure requirement and ANA Scope and Standards of Practice.
• Provides patient assessment throughout patient stay. Participates in discharge planning while maintaining a therapeutic partnership with patient, family and caregivers.
• Implements the interventions identified in the established plan of care and collaborate with members of the Patient Care Team.
• Collaborates with physician as part of Interdisciplinary Team.
• Is knowledgeable regarding patient condition, completes patient assessment and reassessment, reports changes to the Physician.
• Demonstrates annual RN competencies and specialized competencies as identified.
• Completes annual required education and CPR.
• Obtains and maintains ACLS
• Completes yearly medication and dysrhythmia examination with a passing score greater than 86% Maintains accountability and productivity for appropriate staffing following the flexible-staffing plan.
• Attends and participates as a minimum requirement 6 staff meetings annually, as defined by Manager. Reads all staff meeting minutes.
• Maintains proficiency in all aspects of Conemaugh Connect Bar Code medication administration, and in all aspects of Conemaugh Connect powered by Epic.
• Participates in Process Improvement utilizing Lean Six Sigma methodology to improve patient outcomes. Active participant in a team pertaining to the current nursing strategic plan.
• Commits to Common Ground Code of Conduct.
• Actively participates in Patient Satisfaction initiatives.
• Attends educational sessions as directed by the nurse manager to gain knowledge about new treatment options, procedures, or equipment.Timely renewal of PA State RN licensure.
• Participates in own professional development maintaining required competencies unique to Nursing float team such as Death Pronouncement, HIV source counselling, hourly face to face assessment of patients demonstrating need for behavioral restraint.
• Staffs the overflow unit in accordance with Capacity Management policy and procedure.
• Initiates the electronic CORE Measure Assessment Tool and the appropriate daily CORE Measure Assessment documentation (Heart Failure, AMI, Pneumonia, Stroke, Surgical Care Improvement, VTE, and Immunization), assess patient daily.
• Completes the Transition of Care; documentation to include the Physician Orders Sheet (Transition of Care for Home or PFC or Transition of Care for Skilled, Intermediate, LTAC OR Acute Care Rehab), discharge instructions and medication reconciliation. Completes the AVS.
• Completes Transfer Consent to Acute Care Hospital, if the patient is being transferred acute.
• Maintains yearly competency in Handle with Care.
• Maintains competency in care of the peritoneal dialysis patient.
• Works towards competency in NIH stroke assessment
• Collaborates with nursing unit to maintain competencies specific to individual unit.
• Maintains competency in IV therapy and blood administration. Proficiency in administering high risk medications.

Why join us

We Believe That Investing In Our Employees Is The First Step To Providing Excellent Patient Care. In Addition To Your Base Compensation, This Position Also Offers

• Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time and part-time employees.
• Financial Protection & PTO: Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.
• Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
• Employee Well-being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).
• Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

What We're Looking For

Applicants should have a current state RN license and possess an associates degree from an accredited nursing school. Additional requirements include:

• BSN Preferred
• Critical Care Course, Advanced Trauma Course ATCN, PALS Preferred
• 5 years minimum RN experience, with 2 years acute medical-surgical care
• Experience in cardiac monitoring, trauma, neuro, critical care, and IV Therapy Preferred
• BLS
• ACLS, NIH education and Basic Trauma Course within one year of start date
• PALS, ATCN Advanced Trauma Course, Critical Care Course Preferred

More About Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center

Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center is a 420 Bed, Level 1 Trauma Center, located in Johnstown, PA, and is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network committed to making communities healthier® with acute care, rehabilitation, and behavioral health facilities from coast to coast. From your first day to your next career milestone-your experience matters.

EEOC Statement

"Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment."