RN Charge Nurse | PCU | FT Days

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

Job summary

UF Health Spanish Plaines Hospital in The Villages, FL is seeking a Registered Nurse for our high-acuity PCU. The role requires a Florida RN license, BLS, ACLS, and NIH Stroke Scale certification, with at least 2 years in a PCU or higher-acuity setting. Strong leadership and English communication are essential.

The position is full-time (.9 FTE) with Day shift coverage. Join a dedicated team focused on high-quality, patient-centered care and ongoing professional development within the UF Health

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
• Current Florida RN license.
• BLS certification.
• ACLS certification.
• NIH Stroke Scale certification.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality, patient-centered care using the nursing process.
• Perform nursing assessments and develop individualized care plans.
• Implement interventions and evaluate patient outcomes.
• Collaborate with care teams to ensure SAFE, evidence-based care.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

English proficiency

Education

Accredited nursing program

Job description

Overview

Location: The Villages, FL

FTE: Full-Time (.9 FTE)

Shift: Days

About UF Health Spanish Plaines Hospital

At UF Health Spanish Plaines Hospital, we are committed to providing the Central Florida community with leading-edge, patient-centered care. Our physicians and clinical teams work together to deliver specialty services, advanced technology, clinical training, and research — bringing high-quality healthcare closer to home.

As part of the UF Health network, patients benefit from greater access to services, specialized care, advanced treatment options, and an improved healthcare experience — supported by a team dedicated to helping our patients and communities move forward together.

Responsibilities

Position Summary

Under the direction of the Director, the Registered Nurse utilizes the nursing process to provide high-quality, patient-centered care. The RN performs nursing assessments, identifies patient needs, develops individualized care plans, implements appropriate interventions, and evaluates patient outcomes.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

Education

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program

Licensure & Certifications

• Current Florida Registered Nurse (RN) license
• BLS
• ACLS
• NIH Stroke Scale

Experience & Skills

• At least 2 years of experience in a PCU or higher-acuity setting strongly preferred
• Demonstrated leadership skills
• Must attend applicable hospital training programs, including New Manager/Supervisor Orientation and Leadership Development courses
• Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand English