Registered Nurse RN Float Pool Mercy Hospital

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Overview

This night-shift Registered Nurse (RN) in Durango assumes responsibility and accountability for facilitating, communicating, and collaborating with both the healthcare team, and the patient/family to identify and meet the physical, emotional, and spiritual needs of the patient. As a Float RN, you will optimal health, well-being and safety of the patient through use of the nursing process and in accordance with patient care standards, guidelines and the State Nurse Practice Act. As an RN team member with Mercy Hospital, you will be joining a team of nurses who demonstrates personal accountability for relationship-based care, organizational mission, and core values.

 

What to expect on our Enterprise Pool team: Nurses will have the opportunity to float to multiple units within one facility, a geographic group of facilities, or to all of our facilities. 

 

Nursing Unit Type/Specialty Areas:

• Critical Care
• Surgical Services
• Medical Surgical
• Procedural
• Women’s Services
• ED
• Behavioral Health

Enterprise Pool 1:

• Base rate + $3.00/Hr. Pool Differential + Eligible for evening, night, and weekend differentials
• 1 facility – preferred location/closest to home
• At least 2 applicable units - Must work in at least 2 applicable units with recent RN experience within unit type/specialty area
• 12 months of experience in unit type/specialty area

Enterprise Pool 2:

• Base rate + $6.75/Hr. Pool Differential + Eligible for evening, night, and weekend differentials
• Assigned to one of four zones. Zone is determined based on your home location. Must be able to travel to the 4 hospitals assigned within that zone.
• Full Time/Part Time: 18 months of experience in unit type/specialty area
• PRN: 24 months of experience in unit type/specialty area

Enterprise Pool 3:

• Flat rate $75.00/hr + Eligible for evening, night, and weekend differentials
• Must be available to travel to all facilities (Colorado, Western Kansas, and Utah)
• For Enterprise Pool Tier 3/Systemwide hires, dependent on location individual assignments may qualify for a $2,500 payout each. Subject to change.
• Full Time/Part Time: 18 months of experience in unit type/specialty area
• PRN: 24 months of experience in unit type/specialty area

The position accepts applications on an ongoing basis and does not have a posting date.

Qualifications

In addition to bringing your whole self to the workplace each day, qualified Registered Nurses will need the following:

• RN License required; Current state nursing licenses or RN license from a participating state in the National Licensure Compact
• Colorado Only: RNs working in Colorado under a multi-state license must obtain their CO RN license within 30 days of establishing residency, i.e., drivers license, register to vote, etc. Compact to Compact. Upon issuance of a new multistate license, the former license is inactivated.  For more information visit Colorado Board of Nursing - Compact Licensure
• Nursing Diploma or Associates Degree in Nursing required; Bachelors Degree in Nursing preferred
• BLS from the American Heart Association required

Physical Requirements - Medium Work - (Exert up to 50lbs force occasionally, and/or up to 20lbs frequently, and/or up to 10lbs constantly)

Your Connected Community

Mercy Hospital is an 82 bed, acute care hospital located in the scenic southwestern Colorado town of Durango. It is the only hospital in Colorado to be rated by Medicare with five stars for overall hospital quality. It is recognized for e