RN ICU Step Down

AdventHealth; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 44,000 - 73,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off from Day One

401(k) Retirement Plan

Parental Leave

Career Development

Well-being Resources

Mental Health Resources

Pet Benefits

Job summary

AdventHealth in Tampa, FL is seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse to join our day shift team. You will assess patients, plan and adjust care, administer medications, and collaborate with physicians to ensure safe, high-quality care.

Requirements include an ADN with BSN preferred, strong communication and critical thinking, and proficiency with EMR systems. This full-time on-site role offers competitive benefits, career growth, and a supportive team.

Qualifications

• Current RN license

Responsibilities

• Assess patient health status and establish priorities of care.
• Develop, implement, and evaluate individualized nursing care plans.
• Administer medications and treatments per physician orders.
• Monitor patient responses and adjust care plans as needed.
• Educate patients and families on health conditions, treatments, and self-care.
• Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary team for comprehensive care.
• Document assessments and outcomes in EMR.
• Ensure compliance with regulations and organizational policies.
• Participate in quality improvement to enhance patient care and safety.
• Mentor and supervise nursing staff to promote high-quality care.
• Maintain a safe environment adhering to infection control and safety protocols.
• Respond to emergencies using established protocols and critical care skills.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Time management

Communication

EMR proficiency

Education

Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred

Tools

EMR systems

Microsoft Windows

Job description

Our promise to you:

Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.

All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:

• Benefits from Day One: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance
• Paid Time Off from Day One
• 403-B Retirement Plan
• 4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave
• Career Development
• Whole Person Well-being Resources
• Mental Health Resources and Support
• Pet Benefits

Schedule: Full time

Shift: Day (United States of America)

Address: 3100 E FLETCHER AVE

City: TAMPA

State: Florida

Postal Code: 33613

Job Description:

• Conduct comprehensive patient assessments to evaluate health status, identify needs, and establish priorities of care.
• Develop, implement, and evaluate individualized nursing care plans based on patient assessments and medical diagnoses.
• Administer medications and treatments safely and accurately in accordance with physician orders and established protocols.
• Monitor patient responses to interventions and modify care plans as needed to achieve optimal outcomes.
• Educate patients and families regarding health conditions, treatment plans, medications, and self-care strategies.
• Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary healthcare team members to coordinate comprehensive patient care.
• Document assessments, interventions, care plans, and patient outcomes accurately and timely within the electronic medical record (EMR).
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, accreditation standards, and organizational policies.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives designed to enhance patient care, safety, and clinical outcomes.
• Supervise, mentor, and support nursing staff to promote high-quality, patient-centered care.
• Maintain a safe environment by adhering to infection prevention practices and safety protocols.
• Respond effectively to emergency and life-threatening situations utilizing established protocols and critical care skills.

Grow with us. Eligible clinicians have the opportunity to earn salary increases of up to 20%* through our Clinical Ladder Program based on experience, professional development, and achievement of advancement criteria.

Clinical Ladder participation is voluntary. Salary adjustments are determined by program eligibility, advancement level, and organizational guidelines.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Demonstrated clinical skills required to practice in a critical care environment.
• Strong organizational, prioritization, and time management skills.
• Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills.
• Ability to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing.
• Strong critical thinking, problem-solving, and clinical decision-making abilities.
• Ability to assess patients, evaluate interventions, and revise care plans based on patient outcomes.
• Knowledge of nursing care methods, procedures, and evidence-based practices.
• Ability to provide leadership, direction, and support while managing complex clinical situations.
• Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively as a member of an interdisciplinary healthcare team.
• Proficiency in electronic medical record (EMR) documentation and computer applications, including Microsoft Windows-based programs.
• Ability to accurately interpret EKG rhythms as required by the patient population.
• Strong multitasking abilities with a professional and compassionate bedside manner.
• Knowledge of patient care principles, health promotion, and disease prevention.
• Maintains confidentiality and exercises mature judgment when handling sensitive information.
• Demonstrates emotional stability, professionalism, compassion, integrity, respect, and a patient-centered approach to care.

Education:

• Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) required.
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred.

Work Experience:

• Experience in a specialty area(s) [Preferred]

Certifications:

• Current Registered Nurse (RN) license. (required)
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. (required)
• Association of Women's Health, Obstetric and Neonatal Nurses (AWHONN)
• Fundamentals of Critical Care Support (FCCS)
• Basic EKG Certification (BEKG)
• Acute/Critical Care Clinical Nurse Specialist (CCNS)
• Certified Emergency Nurse (CEN)
• Nonviolent Crisis Intervention Certification
• Neonatal Resuscitation Program – Advanced (NRP-A)
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support Instructor (PALS Instructor)
• S.T.A.B.L.E. Certification
• Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC)

Physical Requirements:

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Pay Range: $31.85 - $52.76

Background Screening Requirement (Florida Law)

Certain positions are subject to Florida Level 2 background screening, including fingerprinting, as required by state law.

Applicants may review general information about Florida’s background screening requirements at the Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse: https://info.flclearinghouse.com/

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.