RN 3-12 | North Tower Unit 62 MS | Full Time | Variable

UF Health; Gainesville (FL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

UF Health in Gainesville is seeking a Registered Professional Nurse responsible for assessing patient health and implementing nursing interventions. This role involves collaborating with patients and their families to ensure optimal patient outcomes while supervising licensed staff and coordinating care across professional disciplines.

The Registered Nurse will contribute to a positive work environment while ensuring the delivery of high-quality patient care in alignment with the organization's mission.

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse with a focus on patient assessment and intervention.
• Ability to supervise and direct care by other nursing staff.

Responsibilities

• Assess patient health and plan appropriate interventions.
• Coordinate care among multiple professional disciplines.
• Supervise the care provided by Licensed Practical Nurses.

Job description

Overview

The Registered Professional Nurse is responsible for identifying the patient's alterations in health, assessing the patient's human response to actual and potential health problems, implementing nursing interventions based on theoretical concepts from nursing and other arts and sciences and evaluating the effectiveness of nursing interventions to achieve optimal patient outcomes. Whenever possible, the patient, the family or those significant to the patient are an integral part of the assessment, planning, intervention, and evaluation efforts of the Registered Nurse. The Registered Nurse is responsible to supervise/direct care provided by Licensed Practical Nurses and Unlicensed Assistive Personnel. The Registered Nurse is responsible to assign/delegate care to other qualified members of the health care team. The RN coordinates care between other professional disciplines as needed. Unit-based activities which contribute to a positive work and professional environment are performed. The Registered Nurse provides and coordinates care to achieve the organization’s mission of excellent patient care and nursing’s vision of setting a new standard of excellence in autonomous and accountable nursing practice committed to patient advocacy and innovative patient care in a climate of trust and collaboration.