RN FIT-PCU/MedSurg
Company: Loma Linda University
Location: Murrieta
Posted on: September 17, 2024
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Job Description:
Float Pool Team Job Summary: The RN FIT (Internal Float Pool) is
an experienced registered nurse that willingly floats to multiple
inpatient and outpatient units/departments to supplement staffing
resources throughout Loma Linda University Medical Center-Murrieta
(LLUMC-Murrieta) as needed to cover high census needs, sick calls,
vacations, vacancies and federal and state legislative leaves. The
RN FIT does not have a physical home unit, but instead functions
out of a home department and receives assignment at the beginning
of each shift. May be re-assigned during shift based on business
needs. Skillfully adapts to a variety of clinical settings. Meets
qualifications, licensure/certifications and competencies as
defined in the department-specific Plan for Providing Care for each
unit/department in neighborhood(s). Utilizes discretion and
independent judgment in applying the nursing process to the
provision of age-specific and developmentally appropriate quality
patient care. Applies theoretical concepts to clinical practice and
continually expands knowledge base and clinical skills. Embraces
new knowledge, innovations and improvements in practice to enhance
the patient experience and clinical outcomes. Functions in a skills
mix environment and directly supervises and delegates tasks to
licensed and unlicensed staff. Utilizes interpersonal skills to
maximize excellence in customer service, safe patient care and
professionalism. Demonstrates a team player spirit and attitude
that contributes to nurse satisfaction and retention. Contributes
to a work environment of caring and cooperation among a culturally
diverse workforce and patient population. May be required to
participate in on-call rotation based on department business needs.
May be required to serve in shift coordinator role upon completion
of shift coordinator orientation. Performs other duties as needed.
Education and Experience: Associate's Degree in Nursing required.
Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing preferred at time of hire
with expectation of achieving Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing
within three years of hire. Minimum two years clinical nursing
experience in respective neighborhood required. Knowledge and
Skills: Demonstrates proficient competencies in clinical nursing
for multiple units/departments in assigned neighborhood(s).
Skillfully adapts to a variety of clinical settings. Applies
theoretical concepts to clinical practice and continually expands
knowledge base and clinical skills with a focus in neighborhood(s)
of specialty. Basic knowledge of healthcare regulations and
accreditation required. Exhibit professional behavior at all times.
Able to: speak, read and write legibly in English (and Spanish
preferred) with professional quality; use computer, printer and
software programs necessary to the position, e.g., Word, Excel,
Outlook, PowerPoint, electronic medical record, electronic event
reporting program; troubleshoot and calibrate patient care
equipment; perform technical patient care activities; relate and
communicate positively, effectively and professionally with others;
be assertive and consistent in following and/or enforcing policies;
work calmly and respond courteously when under pressure; lead,
supervise, teach and collaborate; accept direction; think
critically; work independently with minimal supervision; perform
basic math and statistical functions; manage multiple assignments
effectively; organize and prioritize workload; work well under
pressure; problem solve; recall information with accuracy; pay
close attention to detail; distinguish colors and smells as
necessary for patient care; hear sufficiently for general
conversation in person and on the telephone; identify and
distinguish various sounds associated with the work place; see
adequately to read computer screens, medical records and written
documents necessary to position; discern temperature variances
through touch. Licensures and Certifications: Current California
Registered Nurse license required. Basic Life Support (BLS)
certification from the American Heart Association required. Meets
other requirements specified in the department-specific Plan for
Providing Care.
Keywords: Loma Linda University, Inglewood , RN FIT-PCU/MedSurg, Healthcare , Murrieta, California
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