Resource Staff Pool RN

Mercy Medical Center Redding; Redding (CA); On-site; USD 95,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Mercy Medical Center Redding seeks an experienced RN to join its Float/Flex Team. You will deliver high-quality patient care, perform skilled assessments, and participate in a dynamic interdisciplinary environment focused on outcomes and recovery.

The role requires assessment skills, critical thinking, and a patient-first mindset. You will float across departments, adapt education, and support rapid decision-making in a fast-paced setting.

Qualifications

• Associate of Nursing with a CA RN license and cardiac telemetry experience within the last five years.
• CA RN license required upon hire; ACLS, BLS, PALS and NRP certifications preferred or to be obtained.
• BSN preferred; strong assessment, critical thinking and patient-centered care required.

Responsibilities

• Float to departments as assigned with professional handoff to avoid interruptions in care.
• Perform routine assessments and follow care plans, notifying physicians as appropriate.
• Formulate and adapt care plans addressing patient needs and transitional care options.
• Tailor teaching to patients and families, integrating education during care.
• Ensure efficient care delivery, identify priorities, and propose solutions.
• Make independent clinical decisions based on education and experience.

Skills

Critical thinking

Assessment skills

Patient care

Team collaboration

Compassionate care

Education

Associate of Nursing

Registered Nurse license CA

Bachelor of Science (BSN)

Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)

Basic Life Support - CPR (BLS)

Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)

Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP)

Job description

Job Summary and Responsibilities

As a RN on our Float/Flex Team, you will be a pivotal healthcare professional, delivering compassionate, high-quality care that truly impacts our patients' well-being and recovery while presenting a positive attitude and being reliable,

Every day you will leverage your expertise to provide individualized, comprehensive care, making critical assessments, performing skilled procedures, and meticulously implementing patient care plans. You'll collaborate seamlessly within an interdisciplinary team, contributing to a dynamic environment focused on optimal patient outcomes.

To thrive in this vital role, you will possess keen assessment skills, acute critical thinking, and a patient-first mindset, driven by a profound enthusiasm to help others. Your sense of urgency and dedication to excellence in a fast-paced environment will not only support patient recovery but also fuel your own career advancement.

• Floats to departments as assigned and accepts assignments and duties with a professional approach so that patient hand off is done without interruption of care
• Performs routine physical/psychosocial assessment to collect basic data: follows the written plan of care, standards, practice guidelines, utilizes pathways, which includes notifying physicians as appropriate
• Formulates a plan of care for individual needs, including patient population needs. Participates in the planning of routine transitional health care needs (i.e. treatment options, patient placement options)
• Adapts planned educational programs and information to individual patients and family by modifying teaching strategies or content. Integrates education during the delivery of patient care
• Ensures efficiency in the delivery of care to determine immediate priorities and to offer solutions for problems
• Makes independent clinical decisions based on knowledge drawn from education and experience

Job Requirements

Required:

• Associate Of Nursing 1-year consecutive recent (within the last five years) Cardiac Telemetry experience or higher level critical unit experience. May train when operational considerations allow
• Registered Nurse: CA, upon hire and
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support, upon hire and
• Basic Life Support - CPR, upon hire and
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support, within 6 - months and
• Neonatal Resuscitation Program, within 6 - months

Preferred:

• Bachelors Of Science, upon hire

Where You'll Work

Mercy Medical Center Redding offers comprehensive health care to nearly 300,000 residents in a six-county region. It is one of only two Level II trauma centers, the only Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) and the only Joint Commission-certified Advanced Thrombectomy-Capable Stroke Center north of Sacramento north of Sacramento. Mercy Medical Center Redding is a 266-bed regional medical center providing inpatient and outpatient services as well as specialized cardiovascular care, stroke care, orthopedics, neurological surgery, comprehensive cancer care, maternity care, and a robust robotic surgery program. In addition, the hospital’s network of care includes Mercy Home Health and Hospice and Dignity Health Connected Living.

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