ICU Float Nurse (RN)
Reidsville, NC
PRIDE Health
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

Job Overview: Registered Nurse

Location: Reidsville, North Carolina
Facility: Annie Penn Hospital, Cone Health MSP
Employment Type: Travel/Contract
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Job Description

• Position: Registered Nurse in a Medical Overflow Float Pool
• Schedule: 3 shifts of 12 hours (Days, 7 AM - 7 PM), Friday to Sunday
• Patient Ratios: 1:6
• Experience Required: Minimum of 2 years, with travel experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide care to patients across all levels of acuity, including ICU and medical-surgical units.
• Float to other departments or campuses as needed, including the Emergency Department for tasks.

Required Qualifications

• Certifications:

  • BLS (Basic Life Support)
  • ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support)
• Experience:

  • Minimum of 2 years as a Registered Nurse
  • Travel experience is required
  • Previous charge experience is preferred

Patient Diagnoses

• Respiratory failure
• Post-cardiac arrest
• Severe sepsis
• Congestive heart failure (CHF)
• Arrhythmias
• Seizure epilepsy
• GI bleed
• Overdose
• Post-surgical monitoring
• Pulmonary emboli
• Drug overdoses
• Cardiac arrhythmias

Important Notes

• Candidates must be flexible with scheduling and aware of the client's zero-tolerance policy for tardiness and unexcused absences.
• A Pass/Fail EKG exam is required for all RNs regardless of specialty.
• Candidates will be interviewed as part of the selection process.

Additional Information

• Mandatory Questionnaire: Candidates must answer specific questions regarding their submission and compliance readiness.
• Compliance Deadline: All compliance documents must be completed by 12 Noon EST the Wednesday prior to the start date.

Health and Safety Requirements

• Vaccinations: Proof of Adult Tdap vaccine, COVID-19 vaccination or declination, and flu vaccination documentation are required.
• Drug Testing: A negative 10-panel drug screen is required within 30 days of the start date.
• Background Check: A comprehensive background check covering the last 7 years is required.

Documentation Required

• Government-issued photo ID
• Social Security card
• Employment application/resume with 7-year work history
• Annual skills checklist
• Education verification (if applicable)

This position offers a dynamic work environment with opportunities to care for a diverse patient population. Candidates should be prepared for a fast-paced setting and demonstrate adaptability in their nursing practice.