Summary
Join our Float / CARE Team!
This RN Float II , will float among Medical Surgical units at one hospital location
The CARE Department is a collection of highly skilled and experienced nurses who enjoy assisting healthcare teams throughout the hospital : broadening their care repertoire while serving as a crucial staffing and leadership resource within their area of specialty.
Compared to the Internal Agency float pool, our nurses have the benefit of limited weekend and holiday requirements and are excellent communicators, critical thinkers, and advocates both for their patients and for process improvements within the system.
We encourage formal and informal leadership development through clinical skill and certification advancements, precepting and mentoring, community service, clinical ladders, participation in process improvement initiatives, as well as charge nurse and virtual nurse opportunities in Critical Care or Medical Surgical for local CARE nurses.
Best in Class Work Environment
- 5x Modern Healthcare Best Places to Workk
- America’s Greatest Workplaces 2023 Newsweek
- Best Employers for New Grads 2023 Forbes
- Greatest Workplace for Women 2023 - Newsweek
Benefits
- Up to $20,000 Sign-On Bonus available, plus up to 80 hours of front-loaded Time Off.
- Robust, fully customizable benefits package including Medical / Vision / Dental and more!
- No cost eCare visits
- Employer-provided mental health services for employees and eligible family members
- Retirement with employer match up to 5%
- Tuition discounts and reimbursement available for continuing your education
- CoxHealth Fitness Center and Child Care discounts
- Onsite delivery for CoxHealth Pharmacies and 1906 Employee Store
Job Summary
The float Medical-Surgical nurse is responsible for managing the care of the adult or geriatric patient experiencing general medical conditions or general surgical procedures.
The nurse must be able to assess patient condition, administer medications, change dressings, monitor vital signs, keep records and provide patients and families with support and education.
The Medical-Surgical nurse maintains a wide array of medical care knowledge in order to care for a diverse group of patients.
Job Requirements
- Education
- Required : Graduate of an approved nursing program
- Preferred : Bachelor's Degree in Nursing
- Experience
- Previous nursing experience preferred
- Skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Demonstrate effective leadership abilities
- Exhibits valuable time management skills
- Strong critical thinking / problem solving skills.
- Flexibility and ability to work in a multi-tasking environment.
- Licensure / Certification / Registration
- MO RN license
- BLS must be obtained within 90 days