Float Pool Registered Nurse (RN)
Location: Lancaster, CA
Job Type: Travel Contract
Company: Staffing Management Group
Category: Healthcare: Nursing
Job Description Apply Now
The Float Pool Registered Nurse (RN) plays a critical role in providing high-quality patient care across multiple hospital units, including Intensive Care Unit (ICU), Progressive Care Unit (PCU), and Medical-Surgical Telemetry (MS Tele). As an adaptable and skilled clinician, the Float Pool RN ensures patient safety and continuity of care by stepping in where needed to support fluctuating staffing needs and census changes. This full-time opportunity is ideal for experienced nurses who thrive in fast-paced environments, are committed to compassionate patient care, and possess strong clinical judgment.
With a foundation in acute care nursing, the Float Pool Registered Nurse (RN) brings expertise to each assignment, providing seamless support in diverse clinical settings. The role requires a comprehensive understanding of advanced nursing practices, critical care protocols, and effective communication with multidisciplinary teams. This position is well-suited for professionals who value flexibility, autonomy, and the opportunity to develop broad-based clinical skills while positively impacting patient outcomes.
Working as a Float Pool RN in Lancaster, California, offers the unique advantage of serving a vibrant community while enjoying the region's natural beauty and recreational opportunities. The location provides access to scenic desert landscapes, a lively downtown district, and cultural attractions, enhancing both professional and personal fulfillment. If you are a licensed nurse with a passion for delivering excellent care and are looking to grow your career in a dynamic hospital setting, we encourage you to apply for the Float Pool Registered Nurse (RN) position today by clicking the job application button below.
Float Pool Registered Nurse (RN) - Summary- Provide direct patient care in ICU, PCU, and MS Tele units based on hospital needs
- Demonstrate adaptability and competence across multiple clinical specialties
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure high standards of patient care
- Utilize advanced assessment skills and critical thinking to address patient needs
- Support patients and families with education, advocacy, and compassionate communication
- Deliver safe, evidence-based nursing care to patients in various hospital units, including ICU, PCU, and MS Tele
- Float between departments as assigned to meet changing staffing and patient acuity demands
- Perform patient assessments, administer medications, and monitor vital signs
- Respond to emergencies and support rapid response or code blue situations
- Document patient care accurately in electronic medical records (EMR)
- Coordinate with physicians, allied health professionals, and support staff
- Educate patients and families about treatment plans, procedures, and discharge instructions
- Uphold infection control practices and hospital safety protocols
- Participate in ongoing professional development and hospital training sessions
- Competitive medical, dental, and vision insurance through national carriers
- Pet insurance coverage
- Weekly pay with direct deposit and W-2 processing
- Access to 401(k) retirement plans with optional employer matching
- Employee assistance programs (EAP) for mental health and wellness support
- Online employee portal for pay stubs, benefits enrollment, and HR documents
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in California
- Minimum of two years of acute care nursing experience
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certifications
- Nonviolent Crisis Intervention Certification (initial certification required at first available hospital training class)
- Strong clinical assessment, critical thinking, and communication skills
- Ability to adapt quickly to changing environments and patient needs
- Experienced in ICU, PCU, and MS Tele settings
- Demonstrates flexibility, reliability, and a positive attitude when floating between units
- Maintains composure in high-pressure scenarios and emergency situations
- Values teamwork, collaboration, and continuous professional growth
- Exhibits empathy, integrity, and a patient-centered approach to care
- Lancaster, California, offers a peaceful desert setting, beautiful local attractions, and a supportive community for healthcare professionals
- The hospital provides ongoing training and resources to advance your nursing career
- Opportunities for professional development and advancement within the organization
- Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion in the workplace
- Apply now to join a dedicated team and make a meaningful difference as a Float Pool Registered Nurse (RN)