Registered Nurse: Patient Care Leader & Care Coordination

UF Health; Gainesville (FL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The Registered Nurse at UF Health in Gainesville Florida identifies patient health changes, assesses responses, implements nursing interventions, and evaluates outcomes to optimize patient care. The RN supervises LPNs and UAPs, coordinates with the health care team to ensure safe, evidence-based care.

The role emphasizes patient advocacy, family involvement, and collaboration across disciplines to uphold UF Health's standard of excellence.

Qualifications

• BSN and professional nursing board certification preferred at time of hire.
• All nurses hired after April 30, 2014 without a BSN will be required to obtain a BSN within three years of hire.
• All nurses hired after June 30, 2011 without a professional nursing board certification will be required to obtain a professional nursing board certification after two years of hire or at the certification eligibility date for those certifications requiring more than two years of experience.

Responsibilities

• Assign/delegate care to other qualified members of the health care team.
• Coordinate care between other professional disciplines as needed.
• Provide and coordinate care to achieve the organization's mission of excellent patient care and nursing's vision.

Education

BSN

Professional nursing board certification

Job description

The Registered Nurse at UF Health in Gainesville Florida identifies patient health changes, assesses responses, implements nursing interventions, and evaluates outcomes to optimize patient care. The RN supervises LPNs and UAPs, coordinates with the health care team to ensure safe, evidence-based care.

The role emphasizes patient advocacy, family involvement, and collaboration across disciplines to uphold UF Health's standard of excellence.