Float Clinic RN

Job Summary And Responsibilities

Franciscan Medical Group is currently seeking a PER DIEM Clinic RN Float for our Regional Float Pool. Experienced RNs may apply for an excellent opportunity to learn clinical details across both primary and specialty Virginia Mason Franciscan Medical Group

Clinics. You receive additional compensation for your flexibility to travel around the Puget Sound

area as you expand your knowledge in ambulatory patient care. This is YOUR opportunity to be

part of a high performing team with skills that transfer to all ambulatory clinics.

NOTE : Float Pool Supervisor is willing to discuss the region that will work best for you! King,

Pierce and Peninsula Regions!

Job Summary

This job is responsible for providing professional nursing services which focus on the provision of quality

patient care in a clinic setting consistent with Virginia Mason Franciscan Health (VMFH) standards / values,

applicable regulatory requirements and Franciscan Medical Group (FMG) Scope of Practice policy. An

incumbent is engaged in direct care of clinic patients, including assessing, coordinating, triaging,

evaluating and delegating work to members of the patient care team, and for providing education and

consultation with patients, families, physicians and other staff members in implementing appropriate

nursing interventions for optimal patient care.

Work is performed under standards of safety and care that provide instruction / guidance for taking care of

issues and patient needs in the absence of a physician / provider. Work requires the application of

judgment and critical thinking skills in making decisions regarding patient care (within the scope of

practice), including knowledge and integration of available standards, resources and data, and in the

efficient utilization of staff / resources. Work involves continuous contact with physicians / providers,

patients, patient families, community agencies, patient care staff and management. An incumbent is

accountable for the quality of care provided to patients, and has the authority to direct care, provide

education, and delegate appropriate tasks.

If assigned to the centralized FMG Float Pool, an incumbent provides patient care services to the

assigned clinic / work unit as needed to meeting staffing needs.

Essential Duties

• Screens, communicates and responds to patient needs appropriately; managing patient flow to

ensure enough time for patient care and family education. Delegates tasks to other caregivers as

license permits.

Obtain and record vital signs and other appropriate information, such as height, weight, drug

allergies, current medications and presenting problem. Anticipates the needs of the patient and

the practitioner during the exam.

routes. Start IV’s, maintain and administer IV fluids / meds as ordered by provider.

pharmacies and return practitioners’ phone messages. Ensure that the patient or family

understands follow-up and referral information. Provide general health education within own level

and orderly; dispose of contaminated items according to Franciscan Medical Group Exposure

Control Plan; anticipate Practitioner's needs for medications, supplies and equipment and plan

accordingly.

procedures. Ensure patient privacy and comfort during the exam; instruct patients in the collection

of samples and other tests.

requested; and participants in professional development activities and maintains professional

affiliations.

of the phone call meets standards.

Compassion and Excellence.

Job Requirements

Education / Work Experience :

required; BSN preferred.

Licensure / Certification

location(s).

Where You'll Work

Virginia Mason Franciscan Health has a rich history of providing exceptional healthcare, dating back to 1891. Building upon a legacy of compassionate care and innovation, our organization has evolved over the years through strategic partnerships and integrations to expand our reach and services across the Puget Sound area.

Today, as Virginia Mason Franciscan Health, we remain deeply committed to healing the whole person – body, mind, and spirit – in the communities we serve. This commitment is strengthened by the diverse expertise and shared values brought together through our growth.

Our dedicated providers offer a full spectrum of health care services, from routine wellness to complex disease management, all grounded in rigorous research and education. Our comprehensive network of 10 hospitals and nearly 300 care sites strategically located across the greater Puget Sound region reflects our ongoing commitment to accessibility and comprehensive care.

We are proud of our pioneering medical advances and numerous awards and accreditations that reflect our dedication to excellence. When you join Virginia Mason Franciscan Health, you become part of a team that delivers top-quality, professional healthcare in modern, well-equipped facilities, and contributes to a legacy of service built on collaboration and shared purpose.

Pay Range

$41.14 - $61.20 / hour