RN 3-12 | MICU | Nights | Full Time

UF Health; St. Augustine South (FL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

UF Health in Florida is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to manage individualized patient care within nursing standards. You will perform assessments, planning, implementation, and education for patients across various units.

The role requires Florida RN license, BLS, ACLS, NIHSS certifications, and strong collaboration with the care team. You will respond to emergencies and document care with attention to patient progress.

Qualifications

• Associates degree in nursing is required.
• Florida RN license is required.
• BLS, ACLS, NIHSS certifications are required.
• Experience in direct patient care, including assessment, planning, and execution, is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Coordinates care with the treatment team to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care.
• Performs physical exams, health histories, nursing assessments, and routine observations.
• Delivers direct patient care including medications administration, wound care, injections, IV infusions, and other treatments.
• Recognizes and responds to life-threatening emergencies with appropriate interventions.
• Documents assessments, care provided, procedures, and updates to the care plan.
• Provides patient and family education for indicated health conditions and follow-up care.
• Adheres to OSHA guidelines and quality control methods.
• Other duties as assigned by the department.

Skills

Direct patient care

Nursing assessment

Emergency response

Patient health education

Education

Associates degree in nursing

Job description

Overview

The Registered Nurse (RN) is responsible for managing the individualized patient care by promoting and restoring patients’ health through the nursing process. The RN provides direct patient care, including assessment, diagnosis, planning implementation, evaluation, and patient health education within the guidelines of the standards of nursing care.

• Coordinates care in collaboration with members of the patient’s treatment team to provide assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation services.
• Performs physical exams, health histories, nursing assessment and routine observation for patients within established time frames.
• Provides direct patient care including administering medications, wound care, injections, intravenous infusions and other treatment interventions while operating standard critical care equipment safely and correctly.
• Recognizes and intervenes in life threatening emergencies, including the administration of emergency drugs, and defibrillator or other emergency treatment.
• Documents patient assessment findings, care rendered, procedures performed, and other various aspects of patient plan of care making periodic updates related to the patient’s condition and response to treatment.
• Provides patient and family health education based on assessed needs for indicated health conditions, medications, overall wellness, and directions for follow up care.
• Adheres to Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) guidelines and quality control methods.
• All other duties assigned by department.

Qualifications

Required education:

• Associates degree in nursing

Required license:

• Florida RN license

Required certifications:

• BLS
• ACLS
• NIHSS