RN - Med Surg / Step Down in Hilo, HI

Job Title: RN Flex Pool (Days) Job Type: Contract Position Urgency: Normal Specialty: Nursing Sub-Specialty: Med-Surg Adult, Step Down Job Summary: We are seeking a skilled and adaptable Registered Nurse to join our Flex Pool, providing care across multiple medical and surgical units. The RN will float between various units as needed, ensuring high-quality patient care in a dynamic hospital environment. Key Responsibilities: • Float between Medical, Surgical/Acute, and Cardiovascular units as assigned. • Provide direct patient care following established protocols and standards. • Administer medications, perform procedures, and monitor patient progress. • Utilize hospital systems and equipment including EMR (Meditech/EPIC), Pyxis, wound vacs, and chest tubes. • Maintain professional nursing attire and adhere to hospital dress code. • Participate in unit-specific orientation and training programs. Shift & Schedule: • 12-hour day shifts (0645 1915), scheduled 36 hours per week following orientation. • Hours may vary; no guarantee of set hours. • Orientation provided for each unit. Qualifications & Experience: • 2 10 years of nursing experience. • Must possess an active State of Hawaii RN license upon assignment acceptance. • BLS and ACLS required; PALS, Procedural Sedation, TNCC, ENPC preferred. • Willingness to float to other units as needed. Unit Information & Nurse-to-Patient Ratios: • Medical Unit: 77 beds, ratio 1:6 (days/eves), 1:8 (nights) • Surgical/Acute (Laulima) Unit: 18 beds, ratio 1:6 • Cardiovascular Unit: 15 beds, ratio 1:4 • Ratios may vary due to unexpected leaves Additional Requirements: • Must attend employee health appointment prior to start. • Medical and religious exemptions will not be accepted in lieu of documented proof of immunity. Certifications Required: • BLS, ACLS • Preferred: PALS, Procedural Sedation, TNCC, ENPC Equipment & Systems: • EMR (Meditech/EPIC), Pyxis, wound vacs, chest tubes