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Registered Nurse - Float

Prime Healthcare

Bristol, PAFull-timeNo compensation foundPosted 1mo agoVerified open 5 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
No compensation found
Location
Bristol, PA
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Current And Valid State RN LicenseCurrent BLS (ARC/AHA) CertificateCurrent ACLS (ARC/AHA) CertificateCurrent PALS (ARC/AHA) CertificateBehavioral Violence Prevention (BVP) Certificate

Job overview

Prime Healthcare is hiring a Registered Nurse - Float. Join an award‑winning team of dedicated professionals at Lower Bucks Hospital, a community hospital in historic Bristol, Pennsylvania, offering quality, compassionate care across medical, surgical, and emergency services while providing opportunities for RN Float staff to expand their horizons.

Key focus areas include Deliver safe patient care utilizing the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation, Provide direct patient care within the scope of practice on assigned units, and Direct and guide patient/family teaching and supervise nursing personnel activities.

Successful candidates bring Current And Valid State RN License, Current BLS (ARC/AHA) Certificate, and Current ACLS (ARC/AHA) Certificate. Important skills include Safe Patient Care, Nursing Process, Direct Patient Care, Patient/Family Teaching, Professional Nursing Care Standards, and Communication With Physician.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Safe Patient CareNursing ProcessDirect Patient CarePatient/Family TeachingProfessional Nursing Care StandardsCommunication With PhysicianRespond to Changes in Patient ConditionPatient Privacy and ConfidentialityFloat to Multiple UnitsSafe Patient Care DeliveryAssessmentPlanningImplementationEvaluationMaintain Patient Privacy and Confidentiality

Qualifications

Current and Valid State RN LicenseCurrent BLS (ARC/AHA) CertificateCurrent ACLS (ARC/AHA) CertificateCurrent PALS (ARC/AHA) CertificateBehavioral Violence Prevention (BVP) Certificate1+ Year Staff RN Experience in Acute Care Hospital SettingBachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)

Full job description

Bonus Amount $15,000 Bonus Information Sign-On Bonus Available for Qualified Candidates. Eligibility and payout terms apply. Details discussed during the interview process. Overview Join an award-winning team of dedicated professionals committed to our core values of quality, compassion and community! Lower Bucks Hospital, a member of Prime Healthcare, offers incredible opportunities to expand your horizons and be part of a community dedicated to making a difference.

 

Lower Bucks Hospital is a community hospital, serving the Lower Bucks County region with medical, surgical, and emergency care. Located in historic Bristol, Pennsylvania, the Hospital is well-known for its knowledgeable medical staff, including cardiology, orthopedics, radiology, wound care, and general surgery. The hospital has more than 200 physicians on staff, as well as another 700 employees.

 

Responsibilities The Registered Nurse (RN) is responsible for the delivery of safe patient care utilizing the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation. The Float RN can be assigned to multiple units based on need and will maintain competency to practice in all units.  Provides direct patient care within the scope of practice. The RN also directs and guides patient/family teaching and activities of other nursing personnel while maintaining standards of professional nursing care. The RN is directly responsible and accountable for the care given to assigned patients on an assigned unit.  She/he/them communicates with the physician about the changes in the patient’s clinical condition including results of the diagnostic studies and symptomatology. Is capable of responding quickly and accurately to changes in the condition and/or response to treatment. Maintains patient privacy and confidentiality.

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Qualifications EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING

 

1.      Current and valid state RN License.

2.      Current BLS (ARC/AHA) certificate upon hire and maintain current.

3.      Current ACLS (ARC/AHA) certificate 30 days upon hire and maintain current.

4.      Current PALS (ARC/AHA) certificate 30 days upon hire and maintain current.

5.      Minimum of one year experience as a staff RN in an acute care hospital setting preferred.

6.      Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred.

7.      Behavioral Violence Prevention (BVP) certificate within 6 months of hire and maintain current annually.

8.      Able to float to multiple units and maintain competency within assigned areas.   

Employment Status Full Time Shift Nights Equal Employment Opportunity Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights:  https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf

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