RN, Float Pool

Clallam County Public Hospital District No. 2 (DBA Olympic Medical Center); Port Angeles (WA); On-site; USD 63,000 - 113,000; Full time

Job summary

Olympic Medical Center in Port Angeles, WA is seeking a Float Pool Registered Nurse (RN) to provide professional nursing care across emergency, medical-surgical, telemetry, and ICU units. The role demands strong clinical judgment, adaptability, and effective communication in a fast-paced environment.

Requirements include a graduate of a nationally accredited nursing program, WA RN licensure (or multi-state NLC), BLS, ACLS, PALS, and NIHSS within specified timeframes; BSN preferred, with minimum

Qualifications

• Graduate of a nationally accredited Nursing program, required.
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred.
• Minimum of 2 years of nursing experience in critical care or emergency nursing.
• Current RN licensure in the State of Washington; or temporary WA licensure with pending permanent licensure; or multi-state license via NLC.
• BLS within 30 days of hire.
• ACLS within 90 days of hire.
• PALS within 180 days of hire.
• NIHSS within 30 days of hire.
• Nationwide RN certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide professional nursing care across multiple units (ED, med-surg, telemetry, ICU).
• Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care per standards and procedures.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team to ensure safe, high-quality care.
• Maintain flexibility to adapt to varying patient populations and acuity.
• Support staffing efficiency and continuity of care; contribute to patient and staff experience.

Skills

Critical care

Emergency nursing

Nursing assessment

Education

Graduate of a nationally accredited Nursing program

BSN preferred

Job description

ABOUT OLYMPIC MEDICAL CENTER:Imagine working on Washington State’s beautiful North Olympic Peninsula where recreational opportunities abound. Whether you enjoy hiking, camping, fishing, kayaking or cycling, the Olympic Peninsula is home to numerous adventures for outdoor enthusiasts. It's a great place to live, work, play and raise a family.Bordered by the scenic Olympic National Park, the Strait of Juan de Fuca and the Pacific Coast - with Seattle and Victoria, BC just a ferry ride away - you won’t find a better location. You’ll receive a competitive salary, excellent benefits plus an amazing PNW lifestyle – a perfect combination!FTE:0%WORK SHIFTVariablePAY RANGE:$45.68 - $81.75UNION:SEIU 1199-RN and LPNSHIFT DIFFERENTIALS/PREMIUMS:Weekend & Holiday Shifts: YesOn Call Shifts: NoShift Differentials:Evening - $3.00/hourNight - $5.00/hourWeekend - $4.50/hourPremiums:Standby - $4.00/hourCharge - $3.25/hourFloat - $2.50/hourPer Diem - 15% (on rate of pay, in lieu of benefits)Certification - $2.00/hourPreceptor - $2.00/hourSan Exam - $500.00JOB DESCRIPTION:The Float Pool Registered Nurse (RN) provides professional nursing care across multiple units within the hospital or healthcare system based on patient care needs and staffing requirements. including emergency, medical-surgical, telemetry, and the intensive care unit. This role requires a high level of clinical competence, adaptability, strong clinical judgment, and the ability to function effectively in fast-paced and diverse care environments. The Float Pool RN is responsible for assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating patient care in accordance with established standards, policies, and procedures. The nurse collaborates with interdisciplinary team members to ensure safe, high-quality, and patient-centered care while maintaining flexibility to adjust to varying patient populations and acuity levels across assigned units.This position demands strong critical thinking skills, effective communication, and the ability to work independently with minimal unit-specific orientation. The Float Pool RN supports organizational goals by enhancing staffing efficiency, maintaining continuity of care, and contributing to a positive patient and staff experience.EDUCATIONGraduate of a nationally accredited Nursing program, required.Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN), preferred.EXPERIENCEMinimum of 2 years of nursing experience in critical care or emergency nursing required.LICENSURE/CREDENTIALSCurrent Registered Nurse (RN) licensure in the State of Washington; or Temporary Washington State RN licensure with pending permanent licensure; or Current RN licensure from a Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) state with multistate privilege to practice in Washington State.Basic Life Support (BLS) within 30 days of hire, required.Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) within 90 days of hire, required.Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) within 180 days of hire, required.National Institute of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) within 30 days of hire, required.Registered Nurse National certification, preferredBENEFITS INFORMATION:Click here for information about our benefits.Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Statement:Olympic Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values workplace diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. For more information, please visit www.eeoc.gov.