[Full-Time | Permanent] - Float Pool Registered Nurse – Medical-Surgical - [Gainesville, FL]


Healthcare - FL - Gainesville, FL
Gainesville, Florida
Locations: Gainesville, Jacksonville, Ocala, Orlando
Posted On: December 18, 2025
Last Day to Apply: January 01, 2026
Pay: $43.00 per hour

🏥 Float Pool Registered Nurse (RN) – Medical-Surgical

Employment Type: Full-Time | Permanent
Location: Gainesville, FL

🕒 Schedule

  • 3 × 12-hour shifts

  • Day Shift: 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM (Rotating weekends)

  • Night Shift: 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM (Rotating weekends)

  • Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend

  • Floating: Required across multiple Medical-Surgical units


⚠️ Important – Please Read Before Applying

  • Must live within a commutable distance

  • Must be comfortable with a 7:1 nurse-to-patient ratio

  • ONLY Medical-Surgical experience is accepted

  • Candidate must currently be working in a Med-Surg unit

  • Initial virtual interview may be conducted, however an in-person interview is required prior to offer

  • Interview process includes shadowing, unit tour, and leadership interview


🩺 Role Overview

This position is part of a Medical-Surgical Float Pool, providing staffing support across multiple inpatient Med-Surg units. The ideal RN is highly adaptable, clinically strong, and comfortable delivering safe, high-quality bedside care in a fast-paced acute care environment.


🔑 Key Responsibilities

  • Perform comprehensive nursing assessments and sound clinical decision-making

  • Deliver direct patient care across multiple Medical-Surgical units

  • Advocate for patients and families while maintaining confidentiality

  • Provide plan-based nursing care with a focus on safety and quality outcomes

  • Adapt quickly to different units, teams, workflows, and patient populations


✅ Required Qualifications

  • 1 year of RECENT acute care Medical-Surgical RN experience (within the last year) – REQUIRED

  • Must currently be working in a Med-Surg unit

  • Willing and able to float between multiple Med-Surg units

  • Active Florida RN license or Compact Multistate RN license

    • Compact RNs must obtain FL license within 60 days if relocating

  • Graduate of an accredited school of nursing

  • BLS certification required within 30 days of start

  • AHCA Level 2 background screening and fingerprinting required


💰 Compensation & Differentials

  • Flat Rate: $43.00/hour (same rate regardless of experience)

Shift Differentials:

  • Nights: $4.25/hour

  • Weekends: $3.00/hour

Sign-On Bonus: Case-by-case
Relocation Assistance: Case-by-case


🎁 Benefits Overview

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance

  • Free telemedicine and medical transportation

  • 401(k) with 100% employer match (3%–9%)

  • Tuition assistance and student loan support

  • Paid time off and paid family leave

  • Employee stock purchase program

  • Wellness, counseling, and financial support resources

For more details contact at hdavda@navitashealth.com or Call / Text at 516-862-1169..

About Navitas Healthcare, LLC: It is a certified WBENC and one of the fastest-growing healthcare staffing firms in the US providing Medical, Clinical and Non-Clinical services to numerous hospitals. We offer the most competitive pay for every position we cater. We understand this is a partnership. You will not be blindsided and your salary will be discussed upfront.

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