RN Ambulatory, Float - Pediatric Specialty | Full Time

About the Role

As a Pediatric Specialty Float RN, no two days are the same. You will have the opportunity to support multiple specialty areas, expand your clinical expertise, and make a meaningful difference in the lives of children and families across our organization.

What Makes This Role Unique

• Variety Every Day: Enjoy a dynamic role that exposes you to multiple pediatric specialties, patient populations, and clinical experiences. This is an ideal opportunity for nurses who thrive on learning and enjoy new challenges.
• Flexibility and Autonomy: Work independently while serving as a trusted clinical resource throughout Pediatric Specialty services. You will have the freedom to adapt, prioritize, and make a meaningful impact where support is needed most.
• Collaborative, High-Performing Teams: Partner with physicians, advanced practice providers, nurses, and support staff in a multidisciplinary environment focused on delivering exceptional patient care.
• Problem Solvers Welcome: We are looking for self-motivated "go-getters" who enjoy thinking critically, taking initiative, and finding solutions to support patients, families, and care teams.
• Meaningful Work with Children and Families: Provide compassionate care to some of our youngest and most vulnerable patients. Every interaction is an opportunity to positively impact a child's health journey and support their family.
• Be a Key Contributor to Growth and Innovation: Your flexibility and expertise will help improve patient access, support clinic growth, enhance patient experiences, and strengthen team success across Pediatric Specialty services.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal Float RN is adaptable, proactive, team-oriented, and passionate about pediatric care. They enjoy variety, embrace challenges, work well independently, and are energized by collaborating with others to deliver outstanding care to children and their families.

Job Summary

The Registered Nurse (RN) is responsible for utilizing the nursing process (assessment, diagnosis, outcomes/planning, implementation and evaluation) to provide individualized nursing care to patients. The Clinic Registered Nurse Float provides flexible clinical and operational support across all Pediatric Specialty clinics, serving as a cross-trained resource to help meet changing patient care and staffing needs. This position collaborates closely with providers, nursing staff, and support teams to ensure safe, efficient, and high-quality patient care.

Responsibilities include direct patient care, IV starts and infusion therapies, clinical procedures, patient communication and follow-up, prior authorizations, documentation support, rooming patients, coordinating clinic flow, and assisting with surgery scheduling as needed. This role is ideal for a highly adaptable nurse who enjoys working across multiple specialties, solving problems, and supporting teams where help is needed most.

The Float RN plays a key role in maintaining patient safety, improving access to care, enhancing the patient experience, and supporting the continued growth and success of Pediatric Specialty services. Responsible for the coordination of care, patient assessment, patient education, triage, and various other nursing interventions. Collaborates with other inter-professional colleagues, including physicians, to plan, implement and evaluate care. Demonstrates competency and practices within the full scope of nursing expertise/knowledge and utilizes appropriate age and population specific standards as designated in their assigned clinical setting. Functions within the scopes and standards of nursing practice as outlined in the Nurse Practice Act and Administrative Rules in state of practice and licensure. The Sanford Professional Nursing Practice recognizes the Scope and Standards of Practice and the Code of Ethics for Nurses with Interpretive Statements as published by the American Nurses Association as the foundation of nursing care delivery and professional conduct.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited nursing program preferred, including, but not limited to, American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN), Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN), and National League for Nursing Commission for Nursing Education Accreditation (NLN CNEA).
• Bachelor's Degree in nursing preferred.
• Currently holds an unencumbered RN license with the State Board of Nursing where the practice of nursing is occurring and/or possess multistate licensure if in a Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) state.
• Obtains and subsequently maintains required department specific licensure, competencies and certifications.

Pay & Schedule

• Shift: 8 Hours - Day Shifts
• Job Schedule: Full time
• Weekly Hours: 40.00
• Salary Range: $29.50 - $38.50
• Pay Info: May be eligible for a sign-on bonus

Benefits

Sanford offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, and a generous time off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance. For more information about Total Rewards, visit https://sanfordcareers.com/benefits.