RN SPECIALTY FLOAT

Samaritan Health; United States; On-site; USD 55,062 - 83,207; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Up to $24000.00 Sign on Bonus

Specialty Float Pool differential $4.25 per hour

Comprehensive benefits program

Job summary

A regional healthcare system is seeking a Staff Registered Nurse (RN) in the City of Watertown, NY. The ideal candidate will provide direct patient care and will have at least 2 years of recent critical care experience. Required qualifications include a current NYS RN license, BLS certification, and strong interpersonal skills. The role offers a competitive pay range of $39.97 - $60.40 per hour, along with a sign-on bonus and differential pay. Join a dedicated team in caring for the community.

Qualifications

• 2 years recent experience in critical care (ICU, PCU, Telemetry, or Emergency Department).
• 1 year experience in Labor and Delivery preferred.
• Ability to float to Emergency, ICU, PCU, Labor and Delivery and med surg.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care and assess patient needs.
• Develop and implement care plans, supervise other healthcare staff.
• Educate patients and families regarding health and care.

Skills

Critical thinking skills

Leadership skills

Interpersonal communication

Organizational skills

Problem-solving skills

Education

Graduate from an accredited School of Nursing

Current NYS RN license

BLS certification

Job description

Location:Samaritan Medical CenterDepartment:01.8992 SMC NURSING FLOAT PERSOPay Range:$39.97 - $60.40Care for our community, and your career.Specialty Float Pool differential $4.25 per hourUp to $24000.00 Sign on BonusStaff Registered Nurse (RN) provides direct patient care, assesses patient needs, develops and implements care plans, and supervises other healthcare staff. They administer medications, monitor patient health, educate patients and families, and collaborate with other healthcare professionals. RNs also document patient care, adhere to nursing regulations, and ensure patient safety.· Graduate from an accredited School of Nursing.· Current NYS RN license.· BLS required. ACLS required or obtained within 3 months.· PALS required with within 3 months of hire, IV and IV contrast administration certification required.· Coronary care course or successful completion or challenge exam within orientation period.· Basic fetal monitoring course completion within orientation period or certificate of recent proof of completion.· 2 years recent (within 2 years) experience in critical care (ICU, PCU, Telemetry or Emergency Department.· 1 year experience in Labor and Delivery Preferred.· Possess a thorough knowledge of nursing principals, ability to provide quality patient care and assess patient's needs.· Must be able to recognize safety issues to self and others.· Demonstrate the use of lifts to move patients ina a safe manner.· Must be flexible and able to function well in stressful situations.· Ability to demonsatrate critical thinking and problem-solving skills.· May be required to assume duties as a Charge Nurse.· Strong leadership skills with ability to prioritize and delegate. Excellent interpersonal organizational, Written and verbal communication skills required.· Required to float to Emergency, ICU, PCU, Labor and Deliver and med surg.Samaritan is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. Women, Minorities, Disabled, and Veterans are encouraged to apply. **Work Shift:**FLSA7DAY- 12 Hours Night Shift (United States of America)Position Hours:72Samaritan is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. Women, Minorities, Disabled, and Veterans are encouraged to apply.Introduce yourself to our recruiters and we'll get in touch if there's a role that seems like a good match. Please call our Recruitment Hotline at: 315-779-5236.Talk with our Human Resources Professionals about current opportunities within the Samaritan Health System.Exceptional care starts with exceptional people. At Samaritan, everyone’s job is critical to the successful care of our patients. Be a part of an organization whose employees, medical staff, volunteers and students choose to spend their time here because they are dedicated, enthusiastic, truly care about making a difference...and are surrounded by over 2,500 others who feel the same way.Become part of an organization whose ongoing strategic planning drives our organization forward and sets the tone for future growth and development. Samaritan is a fiscally sound and stable organization. Thanks to the hard work and dedication of our medical staff and employees combined with careful management, our bottom line is strong, which allows us to provide stable jobs, and offer ever-improving quality of care.Enjoy the natural beauty of Northern New York, minutes from Lake Ontario and the St. Lawrence River. A safe community, low cost of living and minimal commute times mean more time for enjoying life outside of work. Exceptional, dedicated people, rewarding opportunities, an excellent compensation and benefit program, and the ability to shape healthcare in our community are some of the reasons to join Samaritan.