MICU ICU RN — Critical Care Leader in Trauma

UF Health Jacksonville; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional development

specialty certification support

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

UF Health Jacksonville is seeking an ICU Registered Nurse to provide expert, evidence-based care for critically ill surgical and trauma patients in a Level I trauma center. You will assess and manage complex cases, collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, and educate families about treatment plans.

Ideal candidates have 1–2 years ICU experience or completed UF Health Jacksonville's Critical Care Fellowship.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of Critical Care/ICU RN experience or completion of UF Health Jacksonville Critical Care Fellowship Program
• Knowledge of the Florida Nurse Practice Act and professional nursing standards
• Ability to provide safe, effective, compassionate care in a fast-paced critical care setting
• Proficiency with critical care monitoring systems, equipment, and technology
• Strong assessment, communication, teamwork, and critical thinking skills

Responsibilities

• Deliver direct patient care to critically ill surgical and trauma patients in a high-acuity ICU environment.
• Develop and implement individualized care plans based on comprehensive assessments.
• Monitor patient condition and respond to changes using evidence-based interventions.
• Administer medications, blood products, and specialized therapies as ordered.
• Operate and monitor advanced critical care equipment and technologies.
• Collaborate with physicians, respiratory therapists, pharmacists, and the care team to coordinate treatment.
• Educate patients and families about treatment plans and recovery expectations.
• Promote safety, quality, and compassionate care and participate in quality improvement.
• Provide leadership support as Charge Nurse when assigned.

Skills

Critical Care

Assessment

Communication

Teamwork

Clinical Judgment

Patient-Centered Care

Job description

UF Health Jacksonville is seeking an ICU Registered Nurse to provide expert, evidence-based care for critically ill surgical and trauma patients in a Level I trauma center. You will assess and manage complex cases, collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, and educate families about treatment plans.

Ideal candidates have 1–2 years ICU experience or completed UF Health Jacksonville's Critical Care Fellowship.