Registered Nurse Same Day Surgery Post Anesthesia Float

Job Description

The Registered Nurse (RN) is a professional caregiver who assumes responsibility and accountability for assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating the care of patients. The staff RN utilizes the nursing process by use of technology, therapeutic intervention, evidence-based practice and coordination of care with other health team members.

Join a versatile Same Day Surgery Post Anesthesia Float team in a modern hospital located in northern Utah. This role is ideal for nurses seeking variety, flexibility, strong teamwork, and an exceptional quality of life.

• Float pool role offering exposure to multiple Operating Room teams and environments
• Supportive, team‑focused culture centered on safe, efficient patient care
• Modern surgical and recovery spaces designed for smooth workflows and excellent outcomes
• Opportunity to build diverse skills across perioperative settings
• Ongoing learning, professional development, and career growth opportunities
• Culture that values teamwork, communication, and work–life balance

• Scenic parks and walking paths perfect for fresh‑air breaks
• Local cafés and dining options offering convenient, welcoming meals
• Fitness centers and wellness studios supporting an active lifestyle
• Shopping and everyday conveniences close to the hospital

This position may be required to float to north area hospitals (McKay, Layton, Logan, and Bear River).

Build a rewarding Surgical Services nursing career with flexibility and variety while enjoying a welcoming community and the lifestyle that makes northern Utah a great place to live and work.

• Monday through Friday
• Days
• Schedule and assignments will be based on department needs
• No weekends required
• No holiday shifts required
• Must be able to drive between designated facilities
• Position will float between four North Area hospitals:
  • McKay‑Dee Hospital
  • Layton Hospital
  • Logan Regional Hospital
  • Bear River Valley Hospital

• Same Day Surgery
• Recovery Room
• Endoscopy

• Assess:
  Performs appropriate assessment of physical, social, and psychological status (including cognitive, communicative, and developmental skills as appropriate). Seeks and evaluates information acquired from other members of interdisciplinary team: patient, family, physician, non-nursing disciplines, support staff, others.
• Plan:
  Uses assessment information and critical thinking skills to collaboratively develop individualized plan of care. Actively seeks patient, family, team, and physician involvement to develop plan of care including needed education. Collaboratively plans and prepares patients for further support needs once the current episode of care outcomes are met (i.e., teaching, referrals, and follow-up).
• Implement:
  Directs the interdisciplinary care team via delegation, coordination, and collaboration as appropriate. Provides or delegates care consistent with plan of care, guidelines of care and professional licensure provisions. Demonstrates the ability to set priorities and to coordinate and organize patient care delivery through effectively managing time, supplies, and resources.
• Evaluate:
  Evaluates patient response to interventions through review of achievement of goals, clinical outcomes, patient, and family satisfaction. Revises plan of care as indicated and reassesses changes as appropriate.
• Professionalism:
  Promotes nursing profession and participate in development of others. Integrates legal and ethical standards into practice, complies with regulatory standards, practices within scope of licensure, provides accurate & timely documentation, and understands legal implications of care delivery.

• Patient Care Delivery
• Nursing Fundamentals
• Interdisciplinary Teams
• Documentations
• Professional Etiquette Accountability
• Patient Care Coordination
• Communication
• Patient Evaluation
• Critical Thinking

• Current license to practice as a Registered Nurse in state of practice. Valid compact licenses must be transferred to the state of practice within 60 days of the start of employment.
• RNs with less than 12 months of experience must…