Emergency Department RN — Lead Charge Nurse

UF Health; Saint Augustine (FL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

UF Health in Florida seeks a Registered Nurse (RN) to provide comprehensive nursing care, following the nursing process and professional standards. The RN remains accountable for assigned patients, with delegation to Tech Nurses, Patient Care Associates, and Sitters as appropriate.

The role requires teamwork, strong communication, and proficiency with healthcare technology. Upon assignment, the RN may serve as charge nurse, ensuring coverage and quality patient care across age groups.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
• BSN preferred; new hires must obtain BSN within three years.
• Current employees hired before Aug 1, 2013 will be grandfathered.
• BLS from American Heart Association/Red Cross required at start; ACLS/PALS in specified areas is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care to patients using the nursing process.
• Function as charge nurse when assigned.
• Maintain accountability for assigned patients.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Computer literacy

Education

Associate's Degree

BSN degree preferred

Tools

EHR systems

Job description

UF Health in Florida seeks a Registered Nurse (RN) to provide comprehensive nursing care, following the nursing process and professional standards. The RN remains accountable for assigned patients, with delegation to Tech Nurses, Patient Care Associates, and Sitters as appropriate.

The role requires teamwork, strong communication, and proficiency with healthcare technology. Upon assignment, the RN may serve as charge nurse, ensuring coverage and quality patient care across age groups.