MAJOR FUNCTION: 

The Float Pool Registered Nurse (RN) provides staffing support throughout Vineland and Elmer medical centers to adequately meet the volume and acuity of patients.  Float Pool RNs perform direct patient care in a variety of patient care areas such as medical surgical, Progressive Care, and ICU level of care.

QUALIFICATIONS: 

Education & Experience: 

Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing. Non-BSN nurses must be enrolled in a BSN or MSN program from an accredited school or professional nursing and graduate on or before the third employment anniversary date into a nursing position.  BSN or MSN graduates preferred. Minimum of 3 years post education clinical experience and competencies for desired role in medical surgical acute / progressive care units.

Certifications/ Licensure: 

Current New Jersey license  Current American Heart Association – BLS Health Care Provider Current American Heart Association - ACLS

Physical Requirements

 Place an N, O, F or C in the boxes below

 N: Never     O: Occasionally (<20%)    F: Frequently (20%-80%)    C: Constantly >80%)

Lifting <20lbs F Standing F Sitting F Lifting 20-50lbs F Climbing O Kneeling O Lifting>50lbs O Crouching O Reaching F Carrying F Hearing C Walking F Pushing F Talking C Vision C Environmental Conditions Noise F Varied Temperatures O Cleaning Agents O Noxious odors O Patient Exposure C Operative Equipment O