Registered Nurse: Elevate Patient-Centered Care

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

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.