RN 4N Downtown Cardiac Unit

Naples Comprehensive Health - NCH; Naples (FL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Naples Comprehensive Health - NCH in Naples, FL seeks a Registered Nurse for the 12-hour night shift in the Adult Cardiac Telemetry Department. The 47-bed unit provides care for cardiovascular conditions with opportunities to manage pre/post catheterization and pacemaker care.

The RN collaborates with the interprofessional team, participates in quality improvement, and adheres to standards of care. Florida RN license and BLS are required; RN Residency is available for new graduates.

Qualifications

• Licensed RN in Florida OR Advanced Practice RN as applicable.
• BLS certification from ARC or AHA.
• New-to-practice RNs placed into RN Residency Program.
• Proficient with MS Word, Excel, Outlook.

Responsibilities

• Develops plan to attain expected outcomes.
• Implements plan of care and medical plan of care as appropriate.
• Coordinates care delivery.
• Educates patients to promote health and safety.
• Evaluates progress toward outcomes.
• Practices ethically and maintains current nursing knowledge.
• Integrates evidence into nursing practice.
• Supports shared decision making within the SDM model.
• Communicates effectively across all areas of practice.
• Demonstrates professional leadership in practice.
• Collaborates with patient, family and inter‑professional team.

Skills

Patient care

Teaching

Care coordination

Communication

Leadership

Education

Florida RN license

BLS certification

RN Residency Program

Microsoft Word/Excel/Outlook

Tools

Microsoft Word

Excel

Outlook

Windows

Job description

• LOCATION: 350 7th Street North, Naples, FL, 34102
• WORK TYPE: Full Time
• WORK SCHEDULE: 12 Hour Night

ABOUT OUR DEPARTMENT

Adult Cardiac Telemetry Department is a 47 bed unit at our Downtown Baker campus that delivers care to a diverse patient population with a primary diagnosis of cardiovascular disease. Nursing care consists of managing medical cardiac conditions (CHF, Arrhythmias, Cardiac Stenosis, etc.) pre and post cardiac catheterization and pacemaker implantation. The unit’s culture is inclusive and a great setting to build cardiac knowledge and skill.

NCH is an independent, locally governed non‑profit delivering premier comprehensive care. Our healthcare system is comprised of two hospitals, an alliance of 700+ physicians, and medical facilities in dozens of locations throughout Southwest Florida that offer nationally recognized, quality health care.

NCH is transforming into an Advanced Community Healthcare System(TM) and we’re proud to: Provide higher acuity care and Centers of Excellence; Offer Graduate Medical Education and fellowships; Have endowed chairs; Conduct research and participate in national clinical trials; and partner with other health market leaders, like Hospital for Special Surgery, Encompass, and ProScan.

Join our mission to help everyone live a longer, happier, healthier life. We are committed to care and believe there's always more at NCH - for you and every person we serve together. Visit nchjobs.org to learn more.

Job Summary

The Registered Nurse independently plans, implements, and evaluates nursing care in patient care situations using standards of care, policy, and procedure. Provides direct nursing care to patients, assumes teaching and leadership responsibilities. Participates in shared decision making, unit committee and quality improvement activities. Needs minimal supervision.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

Other duties may be assigned.

• Develops plan that includes strategies to attain expected outcomes.
• Implements the plan of care interventions and medical plan of care as appropriate.
• Coordinates care delivery.
• Employs patient teaching to promote health and safety.
• Evaluates progress toward outcomes.
• Practices ethically.
• Attains knowledge and competence that reflects current nursing practice.
• Integrates evidence and research finding into practice.
• Contributes to quality nursing practice and shared decision making (SDM) by supporting council decisions, implementation of decisions and active participation in SDM.
• Communicates effectively in all areas of practice.
• Demonstrates leadership in the professional practice setting.
• Collaborate with patient, family, the inter‑professional team, and others in the conduct of nursing practice.
• Utilizes appropriate resources to plan and provide nursing services that are safe, effective, and financially responsible.
• Practices in an environmentally safe and healthy manner.
• Accountable to foster, participate, and be knowledgeable with the shared decision‑making model of the NCH Healthcare System.

Education, Experience And Qualifications

• Licensed as a Registered Nurse (RN) or Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) in the State of Florida.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required from the American Red Cross or American Heart Association.
• All new to practice RN will be placed into the RN Residency Program.
• Intermediate computer knowledge: Uses Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and Windows