Registered Nurse, Inpatient Float Pool

Schedule:Day shift / 7am-7pm

Your experience matters

Rutherford Regional Health System is part of Lifepoint Health a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As aRegistered Nurse (RN) - Float Pool joining our team youre embracing a vital mission dedicated tomaking communities us on this meaningful journey where your skills compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.

More about our team

As a member of our Inpatient Services Float Pool at Rutherford Regional Health System you will serve as a valuable resource nurse across several key patient care areas including ICU Emergency Department and Med Surg/Tele. Float Pool nurses play an important role in helping maintain safe responsive care across these units while gaining broad clinical exposure variety in their day-to-day work and the opportunity to grow across multiple specialties. If youre looking to join a growing enthusiastic team that values teamwork flexibility and quality outcomes our community-based Float Pool may be exactly what youre looking for.

How youll contribute

A Registered Nurse who excels in this role:

• Completes initial and ongoing assessments.
• Assessments include physical psychosocial environmental self-care abilities educational age appropriate cultural and discharge planning needs.
• Performs plan of care intervention including medication administration specimen collection clinical treatments as well as other medical care treatment.
• Documents patient care given.
• Monitors records and communicates patient condition as appropriate to care team physician patient and family.
• Assists patients with performing activities of daily living including personal hygiene elimination nutrition and ambulation.
• Collaborates as needed across disciplines to coordinate patient care including patient transfer discharge referral and spiritual/psychosocial support needs.
• Evaluates learning needs of patient and/or family and provides patient/family education appropriate to age culture condition and circumstances.
• Works as an advocate for the physical and emotional well-being of the patient. Employee supervises others. Assists with orientation and training of others as directed.

Why join us

We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient addition to your base compensation this position also offers:

• Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple levels of medical dental and vision coverage with medical plans starting at just $10 per pay period plus tailored options for parttime and PRN employees.
• Financial Protection & PTO: Life accident critical illness hospital indemnity insurance disability coverage paid family leave and paid time off.
• Financial & Career Growth: Tuition assistance loan assistance and a 401(k) with company match.
• Employee Wellbeing: Mental physical and financial wellness programs including free gym memberships virtual care mental health services and discount programs.
• Professional Development: Ongoing learning and advancement opportunities.

What were looking for

• Current North Carolina State License or Compact License with North Carolina endorsement
• Associates degree in Nursing required. Bachelors degree in Nursing preferred.
• 1-3 years preferred and recent experience in ICU ED and Med Surg/Tele. Cross training may be provided.

Additional requirements include

• Requires critical thinking skills decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Ability to respond to and perform in emergent situations.
• Basic Life Support (BLS)
• Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
• Handle with Care to be received within 30 days of orientation and kept annually

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More about Rutherford Regional Health System

Rutherford Regional Health System is a 143-bed acute care facility dedicated to providing high-quality compassionate care to patients across Rutherford County and surrounding communities. As part of Lifepoint Health we combine the support and resources of a national healthcare network with the close-knit feel of a community hospital. Through our partnership with Duke Lifepoint Healthcare we are strengthening quality expanding access to physician expertise and specialists and investing in resources that help transform healthcare in Rutherford County. Here youll be part of a collaborative team committed to making a meaningful difference for patients and helping build healthier communities.

EEOC Statement

Rutherford Regional Health System is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Rutherford Regional Health System is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.