Clinical Support Float - RN

Clinical Support Float RN

Employment Status: Full time | Shift: Day/Evening/Night (United States of America) | Facility: 1906 Belleview Ave SE - Roanoke | Requisition Number: R

Overview

The Resource Pool offers endless opportunities to expand nursing experiences across diverse units including Med‑Surg, PCU, ICU, ED Observation, Inpatient Rehab, and Psych.As a float RN you will provide quality, compassionate care to patients of all ages in a variety of specialties such as Pediatrics, PICU, NICU, M/B, and ICU tracks.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and deliver individualized patient care across multiple units, adapting to new clinical environments as staffing needs require.


• Administer medications, IV fluids, blood products, and perform advanced interventions (e.g., pain control, sedation, hemodynamic support).


• Conduct rapid trauma assessments, manage airway, breathing, circulation (ABCs), and provide emergency care including CPR, airway management, IV therapy, and wound care.


• Assist with trauma surgeries and post‑surgical ICU care, monitoring for complications such as infection, hemorrhage, and organ dysfunction.


• Provide wound care, dressing changes, and support for patients experiencing psychological trauma, offering crisis intervention when needed.


• Precept and mentor new employees, contribute to orientation, and share best practices with peers, students, and physicians.


• Participate in quality improvement initiatives, clinical audits, and performance improvement activities.


• Maintain patient confidentiality and adhere to safety protocols, including fall prevention and infection control.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a professional nursing school; Bachelor of Nursing required.


• Minimum 1 year of clinical nursing experience preferred.


• Current RN license in the state of Virginia required; new graduates eligible to sit for the licensure exam.


• AHA BLS‑HCP required; may need to obtain/maintain BLS, ACLS, PALS, NRP based on the specific work unit.


• Proficiency in advanced trauma life support (ATLS), ACLS, and other trauma‑specific protocols.


• Keyboarding and computer literacy for automated computer systems (EMR).


• Ability to make fast, accurate decisions in high‑stress environments and multitask effectively.


• Excellent communication skills for multidisciplinary coordination and patient/family education.


• Physical and emotional resilience to handle demanding, fast‑paced, emotionally challenging patient care.

EEO Statement

Carilion Clinic is an Equal Opportunity Employer: We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age (40 or older), disability, genetic information, or veterans status. Carilion is a Drug‑Free Workplace.

Benefits

• Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits


• Employer‑Funded Pension Plan (vested after five years) and Voluntary 403B


• Paid Time Off (accrued from day one)


• On‑site fitness studios and discounts to Carilion Wellness centers


• Access to health and wellness app, Virgin Pulse


• Discounts on childcare


• Continued education and training