Nurse RN | 72 IMC | FT Variable

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

Job summary

UF Health in Gainesville, FL seeks a Registered Professional Nurse to provide and coordinate comprehensive, patient-centered care. The role emphasizes assessment, interventions, and interprofessional collaboration to achieve optimal outcomes.

Minimum qualifications include an active Florida RN license. A BSN is preferred, and nurses without a BSN must obtain one within three years of hire; board certification is preferred with certification required after two years if not yet obtained.

Qualifications

• Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the State of Florida.
• BSN preferred at time of hire; nurses hired without a BSN must obtain a BSN within three years of hire.
• Professional nursing board certification preferred at time of hire; must obtain certification after two years of hire.
• Nurses hired without BSN must obtain BSN within three years of hire.

Responsibilities

• Assesses patients and identifies actual and potential health concerns.
• Develops, implements, and evaluates individualized nursing interventions and plans of care.
• Involves patients, families, and significant others in care planning and decision-making whenever possible.
• Supervises and directs care provided by Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) and Unlicensed Assistive Personnel.
• Assigns and delegates care to qualified members of the healthcare team.
• Coordinates patient care across professional disciplines.
• Advocates for patients and promotes safe, compassionate, and individualized care.
• Participates in unit-based activities that support a positive and professional work environment.
• Demonstrates autonomous and accountable nursing practice while promoting teamwork, trust, and collaboration.

Education

BSN preferred

RN license in Florida

Board certification preferred

BSN within 3 years of hire

Job description

Overview

Location: Gainesville, FL

FTE: Full-Time (.9 FTE)

Shift: Variable

The Registered Professional Nurse provides and coordinates comprehensive, patient-centered nursing care to achieve optimal patient outcomes. The RN assesses patient needs, develops and implements nursing interventions, evaluates outcomes, and collaborates with patients, families, and the interdisciplinary healthcare team throughout the care process.

Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities

• Assesses patients and identifies actual and potential health concerns.


• Develops, implements, and evaluates individualized nursing interventions and plans of care.


• Involves patients, families, and significant others in care planning and decision-making whenever possible.


• Supervises and directs care provided by Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) and Unlicensed Assistive Personnel.


• Assigns and delegates care to qualified members of the healthcare team.


• Coordinates patient care across professional disciplines.


• Advocates for patients and promotes safe, compassionate, and individualized care.


• Participates in unit-based activities that support a positive and professional work environment.


• Demonstrates autonomous and accountable nursing practice while promoting teamwork, trust, and collaboration.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

Education

• BSN preferred at time of hire


• Nurses hired without a BSN must obtain a BSN within three (3) years of hire

Licensure & Certification

• Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the State of Florida


• Professional nursing board certification preferred at time of hire


• Nurses hired without professional nursing board certification must obtain certification after two (2) years of hire, or upon reaching the certification eligibility date when more than two years of experience is required

Motor Vehicle Requirement

• This position does not require operating a vehicle for assigned business purposes