Nurse RN | North Emergency Department | Full Time | 7A-7P

UF Health; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

UF Health in Jacksonville, FL is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to provide patient care using the nursing process and standards of practice. The RN may act as charge nurse when assigned and remains accountable for assigned patients, with tasks delegated as needed to support staff.

Required are an Associate's Degree in Nursing, graduation from an accredited nursing program, and Florida nursing licensure with BLS and ACLS; PALS/NRP within six months of hire.

Qualifications

• Associate's Degree in Nursing required.
• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
• BSN preferred.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Computer literacy

Education

Associate's Degree in Nursing

BSN preferred

Job description

Overview

The Registered Nurse (RN) provides nursing care to patients utilizing the nursing process and standards of practice for a professional nurse. The RN is expected to perform all staff nurse activities and function as charge nurse when assigned. The RN maintains overall accountability/responsibility for assigned patients, even though some activities/tasks may be delegated to Technical Nurses, Patient Care Associates, and/or Sitters. Assignments are performed appropriately to age and developmental level of patients being served.

Qualifications

Required Education

Associate's Degree in Nursing.

Specific Course Work

Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.

Preferred Education

BSN

Necessary Skills

• Demonstrates teamwork and communicates in a professional manner with all members of the healthcare team.
• Demonstrates the ability to learn and apply computer technologies and procedures that affect patient care delivery.

Required Licensure/Certifications

• Licensed to practice nursing in the state of Florida
• BLS from the American Heart Association
• ACLS from the American Heart Association
• Effective July 1, 2018, PALS and NRP is required within six (6) months of hire or transfer.
• Existing employees are required to have the certifications by December 31, 2018.
• ED Fellowship RN's must obtain their ACLS, PALS and NRP within six (6) months of hire or transfer.
• CEN or TNCC preferred

Required Experience

• Less than 1 year experience for EDFP Fellowes only.
• 1-2 years of Emergency Department or ICU experience as a Registered Nurse

Preferred Experience

• 3-5 years of Emergency Room experience