RN - FLOAT POOL PCU/MST DAYS
UHS
Summary
The float pool RN supplements unit-based staffing as it relates to facility staffing needs for Critical Care needs. Acts as team member for multiple units while being assigned to one unit per shift. The Float RN does not have a physical home unit and instead reports to the house supervisor and is assigned to a unit.
Job description
Float Pool - Critical Care (ICU/PCU/ED)
The float pool RN supplements unit-based staffing as it relates to facility staffing needs for Critical Care needs. Acts as team member for multiple units while being assigned to one unit per shift. The Float RN does not have a physical home unit and instead reports to the house supervisor and is assigned to a unit.
Essential Job Duties
- Performs initial assessment and documents appropriately for the level of care appropriate to the patient's clinical presentation/diagnosis, care setting, age development level, and cultural and religious orientation in a timely manner.
- Performs ICU/PCU/ED standard level of care, completely and accurately including, but not limited to, physical (i.e., assessment for pain, skin breakdown, risk for falls), psychological (i.e., cognitive and communicative skills or development), social status and other patient needs.
Qualifications
- Exhibits flexibility by rotating within the ICU/PCU/ED units as competent
- Effective written and verbal communication skills in the English language
- Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as proportions, percentages, area (BSP), circumference and volume
- Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions
- Minimum of Two (2) years' ICU experience required
- Completion of an accredited Registered Nurse program
- BSN preferred
- Registered Nurse with current California RN license
- Current BLS, ACLS & PALs certifications (AHA) required
- NIHSS required within 3 months of hire
- CCRN encouraged
Requirements
- Minimum of Two (2) years' ICU experience required
- Completion of an accredited Registered Nurse program
- BSN preferred
- Registered Nurse with current California RN license
- Current BLS, ACLS & PALs certifications (AHA) required
- NIHSS required within 3 months of hire
- CCRN encouraged
- Exhibits flexibility by rotating within the ICU/PCU/ED units as competent
- Effective written and verbal communication skills in the English language
- Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as proportions, percentages, area (BSP), circumference and volume
- Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions
Benefits
- Medical, Dental & Vision
- Prescription Drug Plan
- 401(k) Matching
- Growth and development opportunities
Company overview
Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) is one of the nation's largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, operating as a Fortune 300 corporation headquartered in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania. Founded in 1979, UHS has grown into a major healthcare enterprise with approximately 99,000 employees and annual revenues exceeding $14 billion. The company operates through its subsidiaries, managing 29 acute care hospitals, 331 behavioral health facilities, and 60 outpatient and other facilities across 39 U.S. states, Washington D.C., Puerto Rico, and the United Kingdom. UHS provides comprehensive healthcare services including acute care, behavioral health treatment, cancer centers, and ambulatory surgical centers. The company's strategy focuses on building or acquiring high-quality hospitals in rapidly growing markets and investing in advanced medical equipment and skilled personnel to become the leading healthcare provider in each community it serves. UHS is publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: UHS) and has established a strong reputation for delivering compassionate, high-quality care while maintaining financial stability and operational excellence.