RN - Float Pool

RN – Float Pool - Medical Surgical at Providence St. Vincent Medical Center.  This posting represents a .9 FTE, night shift opening (7pm-7:30am, 3, 12 hour shifts per week) with rotating weekends. 

Come join the Float Pool Family at Providence St. Vincent! We are a diverse family of caregivers that takes pride in collaborating across the hospital in a variety of settings to provide clinically excellent patient and family centered care. Joining our team brings fantastic opportunities and challenges. We train to support 10 units in our hospital: Medical A, Medical B, Medical C, Cardiology A, Cardiology B, Surgical, Orthopedics, Neurovascular, Oncology, and Clinical Decision Unit. 

After some experience working in our ministry, we offer opportunities to cross-train outside of our Division to Behavioral Health, Interventional Recovery Unit, Short Stay Unit, Medical Procedures Unit, IV Therapy, and Emergency Department Boarding areas. 

We provide 4-6 weeks of preceptorship with an established Float Pool RN depending on your prior experience. Float Pool has 24/7 coverage with a Float Pool Charge RN whose priority is to round on our staff throughout the hospital each shift. They will help ensure you are progressing through your orientation process and are available to answer your questions, troubleshoot assignments, and provide clinical support as needed.

Accomplishments:

• 2021 Medical Surgical Float Pool Unit – recipient of the Exemplary Professional Practice Award


• 2022 Medical Surgical Float Pool Charge RNs – recipients of the Exemplary Professional Practice Award


• 2023 & 2024 Housewide Education Symposiums produced by our Unit Partnership Council


• 2024 Four Medical Surgical Float Pool RNs - recipients of the Outstanding Evidence-Based Practice Award

Extra Incentives:

• Night shift differential – $10 p/hr.   

Providence offers a fantastic benefits package which include but is not limited to:

• Free, convenient, and ample parking


• TriMet annual pass (Hop Fastpass) for benefit eligible staff who work within the Portland Service Area (does NOT include Wilsonville, Newberg, Seaside, Hood River, Washington State, or Medford)


• Medical Plan Assistance Program- provides free or reduced-cost coverage to caregivers and their eligible dependents who qualify based on household size and income


• Tuition reimbursement/education– includes 100% tuition paid program options; up to $5,250 per year for select undergraduate and masters degrees within Guild catalog.  Required books and fees are 100% covered or reimbursable for select schools in the Guild catalog up to program funding cap


• Paid Time Off – Benefit eligible caregivers receive generous PTO accrual allowances


• Retirement -  The Providence retirement program consists of employer match and discretionary contributions that work together with your pre-tax (and/orRoth aftertax) contributions to help you save for retirement.


• Lyra Caregiver Assistance program- Up to 25 counseling or coaching sessions per eligible member per year

Providence nurses are not simply valued – they’re invaluable. You will thrive in our culture of patient-focused, whole-person care built on understanding, commitment, and mutual respect. Your voice matters here, because we know that to inspire and retain the best nurses, we must empower them. Learn why nurses choose to work at Providence by visiting our Nursing Institute page.

Join our team at Providence St Vincent Medical Center. As a Providence caregiver, you’ll apply your specialized training to deliver world-class health with human connection and make a difference every day through your extraordinary care.

Required Qualifications:

• Graduation from an accredited nursing program


• Upon hire: Oregon Registered Nurse License


• Upon hire: National Provider BLS - American Heart Association


• 1 year nursing experience

Why Join Providence? 

Our best-in-class benefits are uniquely designed to support you and your family in staying well, growing professionally, and achieving financial security. We take care of you, so you can focus on delivering our Mission of caring for everyone, especially the most vulnerable in our communities.