RN Registered Nurse Med Surg Float Pool DAYS NIGHTS

South Shore Health; Weymouth (MA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dynamic Registered Nurses for their float pool, offering full-time positions with varied shifts. This role involves managing individualized nursing care, conducting assessments, and ensuring patient safety. RNs will benefit from additional bonuses for float shifts and night differentials. Join a team that values professional development and provides a supportive environment for growth. If you are passionate about nursing and ready to make a difference, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Float bonus of $5/hour

Night shift differentials

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing required.
• ACLS certification and RN license in Massachusetts necessary.

Responsibilities

• Manage individualized nursing care using the nursing process.
• Develop and communicate care plans, ensuring quality patient care.

Skills

Patient Assessment

Medication Administration

Care Planning

Communication Skills

Professional Development

Education

Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing

Associates of Nursing

Tools

Lotus Notes

Meditech

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RN Registered Nurse Med Surg Float Pool DAYS NIGHTS

If you are an existing employee of South Shore Health, then please apply through the internal career site.

Requisition Number: R-19251

Facility: LOC0001 - 55 Fogg Road, Weymouth, MA 02190

Department: SSH Med Surg Floats

Status: Full time

Budgeted Hours: 36

Shift: Varied Shifts (United States of America)

Manages individualized, outcome-oriented nursing care through the use of the nursing process. Provides care, treatment, and services through the successful coordination and completion of a series of processes that include assessment, planning care, and providing care in accordance with departmental and hospital policies and procedures.

1. Assessment/Reassessment: Assesses and diagnoses patient and family needs to provide quality care by initiating admission assessment within 8 hours of admission, identifying and documenting teaching needs throughout hospitalization.
2. Plan of Care: Develops, discusses, and communicates a prioritized problem list/plan of care for each patient, collaborating with support persons, updating plans, and documenting outcomes. Facilitates discharges/transfers by 12:00 pm, communicating barriers via the Chain of Command. Documents all patient care following policies and standards. Assesses and reassesses patient comfort levels, works on behalf of patients and families, and raises ethical questions with the clinical team.
3. Medication Administration: Demonstrates knowledge of SSH policies for administering, transcribing, and recording medications. Properly documents narcotic withdrawal, administration, and resolves discrepancies. Initiates and maintains IV access per SSH policy.
4. Safety: Verifies patient identity with two identifiers prior to invasive procedures, complies with CDC hand hygiene guidelines, assesses fall risk, ensures regulatory compliance of environment, understands emergency roles, and practices handoff communication using SBAR.
5. Professional Development: Takes responsibility for professional growth, obtaining at least 5 contact hours annually, practicing within MA Nurse Practice Act, participating in initiatives, and demonstrating empathy and sensitivity in patient interactions.
6. Technology: Uses Lotus Notes and Meditech applications for communication and documentation, embraces new technology, and participates in ongoing learning.

Job Requirements:

• Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing
• Previous Acute Care RN experience preferred
• RN - Registered Nurse license
• ACLS certification

Our float pool has immediate openings for dynamic RNs to work full-time days and nights, 12-hour shifts. Float pool RNs receive an additional $5/hour "float bonus" per shift. Night shift differentials of $8 during the week and $15 on weekends.

Additional Education if Required: Associates of Nursing

License/Registration/Certification Requirements: ACLS (AHA), RN (Massachusetts)