Registered Nurse (RN)-Float Pool

OverviewM Health Fairview Ridges Hospital, located in Burnsville MN, is looking for a dedicated Registered Nurse to join our Float Pool! Are you ready to make a different in people's lives?We have a great opportunity for an RN to gain experience working with a wide variety of patients working in our Float Pool. As well as be a part of our award winning, caring and committed staff in delivering patient and family centered care. Float Pool RN’s at Fairview Ridges will support various units such as; medical, surgical, cardiac, oncology, orthopedics, spine, and post-partum. In addition, there is opportunity to be in a Float Pool Pipeline program; so if hired to one of the units we support, you can move to FP after 6 months once competent.Oriented to support all patient care areas of the hospital with the exception of Labor Delivery, NICU and Surgery. Future opportunity to orient to ER, ICU, LD or Pediatrics may exist. The RN will report to the Patient Care Supervisor and the Nurse Manager.This position is 60 hours in two weeks or a 0.75 FTE, Night shift, 12 hour shifts, working every third weekendThe starting base rate of pay for the position is $41.69. Candidates with experience or higher degree may be brought in at a higher rate of pay.

$2.00 extra/hr float pool differential

$2.00 extra/hr weekend shift differential

$4.00 extra/hr straight night shift differential

We offer a generous benefits package including medical, dental, paid time off, retirement options, tuition reimbursement, student loan repayment program, and more. Check out more of our benefits information here:https://www.fairview.org/benefits/noncontractrnResponsibilities Job DescriptionThe registered nurse is responsible for providing patient and family centered nursing care following established standards, professional practice guidelines and MN Nurse Practice act. The nurse will have an essential role in coordinating care with physicians, care coordinators, patients, and families and delegates responsibilities as appropriate. RN in the Float pool will cross train to post op surgical, oncology, and complex medical patients. Epic is used for computerized medical records charting. Float pool RN is assigned to work in various units to fill vacancies of the regularly scheduled staff, i.e. vacations, ill calls, leaves. Must be able to pass telemetry competency.QualificationsRequired Qualifications:

MN RN licensure by start date

BLS for health care providers

Training in arrhythmia monitoring and basic EKG interpretation is required or need to train and pass upon hire

Excellent critical thinking skills

Strong communication skills both in person and via phone/emails

Comfortable using computers

Must be able to work in a team environment and delegate

Comfortable floating to different departments

Preferred qualifications:

Experience working in a team and delegating

1 year of med-surg experience

Work experience in a float pool or floating

Familiarity with EPIC

BSN or willingness to obtain in the near future

Desired Skills:

Excellent customer service

Must be adaptable to an ever changing environment and practice on-stage and off-stage behaviors consistently.

Proficient in the English language

Attention to detail

Ability to problem solve effectively

EEO StatementEEO/AA Employer/Vet/Disabled: All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to any lawfully protected status