RN- Float Pool

Cleveland Clinic; Fort Lauderdale (FL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 69,000; Part time

Job summary

Cleveland Clinic Weston Hospital in Florida is seeking a Regular PRN RN for the Float Pool. You will deliver patient-centered care across units, coordinating with multidisciplinary teams in a fast-paced hospital environment.

The role emphasizes direct nursing care, care-planning, medication administration, and discharge coordination, with opportunities for professional development within the Cleveland Clinic system.

Qualifications

• BSN is required.
• Active RN license is required.
• BLS certification is required.
• ACLS certification must be presented upon hire or within first year if in a Critical Care area.
• One year of current acute care RN experience or military RN experience.
• Preferred: BSN, ICU/CCU experience, and two years of patient care.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care.
• Implement, monitor, evaluate, update and revise patient care plans.
• Monitor, record, document and communicate patients’ conditions.
• Administer prescribed medications and treatments.
• Note and carry out physician and nursing orders.
• Assess and coordinate patients’ discharge needs.
• Educate patients and their families.

Skills

Patient care

Compassionate care

Team player

Multitasking

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)

Registered Nurse (RN) license

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification

Job description

Join Cleveland Clinic Weston Hospital’s team of caregivers that remain on the leading edge of technology and education, all while consistently providing patient-centered healthcare. As part of Cleveland Clinic’s Florida region, Weston Hospital is recognized as one of the top hospitals in the Miami-Fort Lauderdale metro area and Florida. Here, you will work alongside passionate and dedicated caregivers, receive endless support and appreciation, and build a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world.

In the Float Pool, you will work with diverse populations of patients in numerous units, departments and/or locations while learning from many of our best caregivers. As an RN on this team, you will assist fellow caregivers in delivering exceptional support, from initial introduction to final send-off. In this role, you will interact directly with patients and their families, offering the opportunity to enhance their experience and supply healthcare information as needed. Additionally, the Cleveland Clinic system has numerous professional development resources, including furthering education and online/in-person courses to enhance your skills.

This is a regular PRN position, with caregivers working days/evenings/nights/weekends between 7:00 a.m. -- 7:30 p.m. or 7:00 p.m. -- 7:30 a.m.

On-call coverage may be required.

A caregiver who excels in this role will:

• Provide direct nursing care.
• Implement, monitor, evaluate, update and revise patient care plans.
• Monitor, record, document and communicate patients’ conditions.
• Administer prescribed medications and treatments.
• Note and carry out physician and nursing orders.
• Assess and coordinate patients’ discharge needs.
• Educate patients and their families.

Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:

• Bachelor of science in nursing (BSN)
• Current state licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN)
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross
• *If in a Critical Care area an Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) through American Heart Association (AHA) or ALS American Red Cross Certification must be presented upon hire or within first year of hire
• One year of current acute care RN experience OR military RN experience

Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:

• Bachelor’s of Science in Nursing (BSN)
• Previous experience as an RN in the ICU or a critical care unit
• Two years of experience in patient care
• Ability to support multiple modalities

Physical Requirements:

• Requires full range of body motion including handling and lifting patient, manual and finger dexterity, and eye-hand coordination.
• Requires standing and walking for extended periods of time.
• Requires corrected vision and hearing to normal range.
• Requires working under stressful conditions and irregular hours.
• Exposure to communicable diseases and/or body fluids.
• Medium Work - Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects.
• Physical Demand requirements are in excess of those for Light Work.

Personal Protective Equipment:

• Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required.

Pay Range

Salaries [which may be] shown on independent job search websites reflect various market averages and do not represent information obtained directly from The Cleveland Clinic. Because we value each individual candidate, we invite and encourage each candidate to discuss salary/hourly specifics during the application and hiring process.