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Guthrie Enterprise lists this Float Pool RN – Nights opportunity in city of binghamton, New York. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Float Pool RN (Registered Nurse) – Acute Care | Night Shift | Up to $25,000 Sign-On Bonus | Guthrie Lourdes Hospital
Tired of working the same unit every shift—but not ready to give up stability? Join Guthrie Lourdes Hospital’s Acute Care Float Pool and build a stronger, more versatile nursing career while staying in one hospital, with one supportive team. This role is ideal for experienced RNs who want variety, professional growth, and a break from unit-specific burnout—without the unpredictability of travel nursing.
What You’ll Actually Experience in This Role
Float across multiple acute care units based on your skills (not guesswork)
Gain experience that makes you a stronger, more marketable nurse
Work with supportive teams who are used to collaborating with float staff
Stay within one hospital—no floating between facilities
Schedule & Coverage
Full-Time, Night Shift (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM)
3 shifts per week
Rotating weekends
Why Nurses Choose Float Pool at Lourdes
Up to $25,000 Sign-On Bonus
Variety without chaos—expand your skills without losing support
Consistent scheduling and leadership that understands float nurses
A pathway into leadership, critical care, or advanced roles
Benefits That Matter
Medical, Dental, Vision starting first of month after hire
PTO starts Day 1
Up to $12,000 Relocation Assistance
Up to $7,500/year Tuition Reimbursement (after 90 days)
403(b) with employer match
About Guthrie Lourdes Hospital
Join a 197-bed acute care hospital known for supporting its nurses and recognized nationally as a top place to work, including Modern Healthcare, Forbes, and Newsweek.
Position Summary
The Registered Nurse (RN) provides professional, comprehensive nursing care for patients in an acute care environment. Accountable for the delivery of coordinated, safe, compassionate, therapeutic, evidence‑based quality care to patients and families, based on individual physical, emotional, and spiritual needs, and appropriate care strategies throughout the lifespan. Practices in accordance with the Nurse Practice Act in the state of employment, the American Nurses Association (ANA) Code of Ethics for Nurses, and the ANA scope and standards of practice.
Education, License & Cert
Registered Nurse in the State of Practice.
BSN in Nursing preferred.
Any previously agreed upon effective date for obtaining a Bachelor's degree in nursing between individuals and facilities will remain in effect, including those who transition to their position from the NLRN Program.
Any contract with specific time frames for obtaining a bachelor’s degree in nursing will supersede the above point and will remain in effect.
Specialty Certification is preferred.
BLS certification.
ACLS is unit dependent.
Experience
The Registered Nurse must be a registered nurse currently licensed in the state of employment with at least one year of experience. Alternately, the Registered Nurse may have less than one year of experience if they have been transitioned to their position from the Newly Licensed Registered Nurse Residency (NLRN) Program. The Registered Nurse must meet the individual nursing unit specifications regarding educational requirements during employment. Must maintain BLS certification. ACLS is unit dependent. Specifications regarding educational requirements during employment are determined by the Nursing Department and Nursing Unit.
Essential Functions
Employs Nursing Professional Practice: Assesses, diagnoses, plans, implements, and evaluates patients' care. Develops updates and coordinates the patients' plan of care to achieve patient goals and to optimize outcomes and transitions across the continuum. Monitors, records, and communicates patient condition as appropriate. Performs and maintains the currency of essential competencies as required by a specific area of hire and population served.
Advocates: Effectively advocates for ethical and holistic care by partnering in care planning to promote the autonomy, dignity, rights, values, and beliefs of those we serve.
Facilitates Learning: Fosters a learning environment for patients/families, nursing, and other members of the healthcare team, including student; Facilities formal and informal learning for patients/families, nursing, other members of the healthcare team, and community.
Aligns Practice with Safety and Quality: Accountable for safety, identifies and corrects problems, and integrates evidence and best practice into nursing care; uses data and evidence to improve patient outcomes. Aligns patient safety, self‑safety, and environmental safety as equally important for best outcomes.
Engages in Professional Development: Engages in ongoing professional development; practices at the top of license within the legal parameters of the Nurse Practice Act, the ANA Code of Ethics for Nurses, and specialty standards. Promotes a culture of inquiry that explores, integrates, and disseminates research and evidence‑based practice.
Leader in Practice Setting & Community: demonstrates leadership as change agents using the collaborative leadership skills of advocacy, influence and innovation. In partnering with colleagues appropriately delegates, coordinates care, and collaborates with others as equal members of the inter‑professional care team to integrate nursing knowledge. Models professional behaviors as a representative of the nursing profession.
Participates in the planning and presentation of educational programs.
It is understood that this description is not intended to be all‑inclusive and that other duties may be assigned as necessary in the performance of the position.
Other Duties
Proficiency in Information Technology, such as electronic health records, communication systems, computers, and equipment necessary to perform essential functions of the position.
Skilled to work with a wide range of staff as part of an interdisciplinary team, including physicians, nurses, and ancillary staff.
Ability to use independent, critical judgment in all aspects of patient care delivery.
Demonstrated interpersonal skills that convey a positive and supportive attitude.
Ability to effectively manage multiple responsibilities, urgent responses, and challenging situations.
The pay rate for this position is $39.00 - $54.12 based on experience.
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