Registered Nurse (RN) - Patient Care Leader | BSN Preferred

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

Job summary

UF Health in Gainesville is seeking a Registered Nurse to identify patient health changes, assess responses, and implement nursing interventions based on established theories and best practices. The RN will evaluate outcomes and coordinate care with the health team to support patient advocacy and quality care.

The role emphasizes supervising LPNs/UAPs and delegating tasks within a collaborative, trustful environment aligned with UF Health's mission.

Qualifications

• Minimum Education and Experience Requirements: 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

• Identify patient health alterations and assess response to health problems.
• Implement nursing interventions based on nursing theory and sciences.
• Evaluate effectiveness of interventions to achieve optimal patient outcomes.
• Coordinate care with other disciplines and supervise care provided by LPNs and UAPs.

Education

BSN

Job description

UF Health in Gainesville is seeking a Registered Nurse to identify patient health changes, assess responses, and implement nursing interventions based on established theories and best practices. The RN will evaluate outcomes and coordinate care with the health team to support patient advocacy and quality care.

The role emphasizes supervising LPNs/UAPs and delegating tasks within a collaborative, trustful environment aligned with UF Health's mission.