Med-Surg RN - 5 East: Patient-Centered, Collaborative Care

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

Job summary

UF Health is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care with a focus on assessment, planning, and evaluation. The role emphasizes evidence-based practice, collaboration with interdisciplinary teams, and clinical judgment to improve patient outcomes.

Qualifications include an ASN at hire; BSN preferred, with a BSN required within 3 years if not already obtained. Current Florida RN license and potential certifications are noted, with certification often

Qualifications

• ASN required at hire.
• BSN preferred; if RN lacks BSN, must obtain within 3 years of hire.
• Current Florida RN license; board certification preferred at hire and required within 2 years if eligible.

Responsibilities

• Assess patient health status and identify concerns.
• Develop and implement individualized care plans using evidence-based practices.
• Evaluate patient responses and adjust plans to optimize outcomes.
• Engage patients and families as active participants in care planning.
• Coordinate care across interdisciplinary teams to ensure continuity and quality.
• Delegate and supervise care by LPNs and UAP.
• Promote a positive unit culture and uphold patient safety and clinical excellence.

Skills

Nursing assessment

Care planning

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Clinical judgment

Patient advocacy

Education

ASN

BSN preferred

Job description

UF Health is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care with a focus on assessment, planning, and evaluation. The role emphasizes evidence-based practice, collaboration with interdisciplinary teams, and clinical judgment to improve patient outcomes.

Qualifications include an ASN at hire; BSN preferred, with a BSN required within 3 years if not already obtained. Current Florida RN license and potential certifications are noted, with certification often