PCU / Stepdown

Float Pool RN – Stepdown

Position Overview

The facility is seeking a Float Pool RN to provide care in a stepdown setting with potential rotation to related units. You'll work 3×12-hour shifts on a rotating day (07:00–19:30) and night (19:00–07:30) schedule. This is a 13-week contract beginning November 13, 2026.

Clinical Scope

As a float pool nurse, you'll care for stepdown patients and may rotate to other units within the same patient population. You'll perform ECG rhythm interpretation, medication administration, and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure quality patient outcomes.

Requirements

• Minimum 1 year of permanent experience in stepdown or related acute care nursing
• Current, active Ohio or compact state nursing license in hand at submission
• Active BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications
• One professional reference from a manager, ANM, supervisor, or director in your specialty (from the past 12 months; no peer references)
• Willingness to work at least every other holiday
• Background check clearance (no open cases; license hits not accepted)

During Orientation

You'll complete an ECG rhythm recognition test and safeMedicate assessment. Acceptable scores on both are required. You have a maximum of 2 attempts to pass.

Additional Requirements

• Negative 10-panel drug screen within 12 months of start date
• BCI/FBI fingerprinting completed within 48 hours of contract signature
• COVID-19 and flu vaccines required (medical/religious exemptions available)

Schedule Flexibility

Shifts may rotate based on operational needs; the facility will make every effort to honor your preferred shift but reserves the right to adjust as necessary.