Registered Nurse-CCU-Full Time-Day Shift - 173811

Florida Medical Center; Florida; On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Florida Medical Center is seeking a Registered Nurse to evaluate patient needs, plan and document care, and assist physicians during exams and procedures. The role emphasizes medication administration within the RN scope and educating patients and families on conditions and self-care.

Strong communication with families and the care team is essential. Candidates should have an associate degree and be licensed as an RN, with a commitment to promoting patient independence and quality care within a

Qualifications

• Requires an Associate's degree and is certified as a Registered Nurse.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients and plan, implement and document nursing care.
• Assist physicians during examinations and procedures.
• Administer medications within the scope of the registered nurse.
• Educate patients and families about conditions, medications and self-care skills.
• Promote effective communication with patients, families and team members.

Skills

Communication skills

Decision making

Team collaboration

Education

Associate's degree

Registered Nurse certification

Job description

Responsibilities

Evaluates assigned patients and plans, implements and documents nursing care. Assists physicians during examinations and procedures. Performs various patient tests and administers medications within the scope of practice of the registered nurse. Promotes patients' independence by establishing patient care goals and teaching patients and families to understand conditions, medications, and self-care skills. Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Performs a variety of tasks. A wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected. Strong decision making and effective communication with patients, families and members of the team is essential. Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department.

Qualifications

Requires an associate's degree and is certified as a registered nurse.