RN - Registered Nurse - Cardiac Surgical PCU - Nights

Baycare; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match and additional yearly con

Parental Leave

Paid Time Off

Tuition reimbursement

Year performance appraisal and team"s

Extensive training and mentorship

Pet Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Will and Legal assistance

Community discounts

Amazing team and great place to work

Job summary

BayCare Health System, based at St. Joseph's Hospital in Tampa, seeks a dedicated Registered Nurse for the Cardiac Surgical Unit PCU. The role is full-time, in-person, with a shift from 6:45 PM to 7:15 AM and every-other-weekend requirements.

On-call is not required, and the team emphasizes compassionate, expert patient care. Minimum RN licensure plus an acute care background is required; a Bachelor's in Nursing is preferred, with BLS and ACLS recommended.

Qualifications

• 1 year RN experience in an Acute Care setting is required.
• BLS certification with the American Red Cross or American Heart Association.
• Preferred ACLS certification for advanced cardiac care.

Responsibilities

• Care for PCU patients using nursing process and clinical standards.
• Delegate appropriate patient care activities to health care team.
• Monitor patient vitals and assessments and document changes.
• Coordinate discharge planning and referrals for continuity of care.

Skills

Acute care nursing

Cardiac PCU experience

Patient assessment

BLS certification

Education

RN license (state)

Bachelor's/Associate's in Nursing (preferred)

ACLS certification

Job description

Where Expertise Meets Compassionate Care! Every day, our Registered Nurses deliver a level of excellence and compassionate care to our patients in the Cardiac Surgical Unit PCU.

Positions Details

• Location: St. Joseph's Hospital – Cardiac Surgical PCU – Tampa, Florida
• Status: Full Time
• Shift: 6:45 PM - 7:15 AM
• Every other weekend requirement
• On Call: No
• Always in person

At BayCare, we are proud to be one of the largest employers in the Tampa Bay area. Our network consists of 16 community-based hospitals, a long-term acute care facility, home health services, outpatient centers and thousands of physicians. With the support of more than 33,000 team members, we promote a forward-thinking philosophy that’s built on a foundation of trust, dignity, respect, responsibility, and clinical excellence.

Benefits And Perks For You And Your Family

• 401(k) match and additional yearly contributions
• Parental Leave covering births and adoptions
• Paid Time Off
• Tuition reimbursement
• Year performance appraisal and team award bonus
• Extensive training and mentorship along with amazing career growth opportunities
• Pet Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Will and Legal assistance
• Community discounts and more
• AND the chance to be part of an amazing team and a great place to work!

Requirements

• RN (Registered Nurse) License
• Diploma, Associate's, Bachelor's or Higher in Nursing
• Preferred Education: Bachelor's in Nursing
• 1-year RN experience in an Acute Care setting
• BLS certification with the American Red Cross or American Heart Association
• Preferred Certification: ACLS certification with the American Heart Association

Responsibilities

• Works in a hospital setting and independently cares for a group of PCU patients consistently using the nursing process and clinical standards
• Delegates appropriate patient care activities to other members of the health care team
• Care for patient needs throughout their recovery in critical care
• Monitor, record, and update care team on patient vitals and assessments.
• Identifying sudden or subtle changes in a patient’s medical condition
• Responding to medical emergencies for critical patients
• Coordinates and documents appropriate discharge planning and referrals to ensure continuity of care after discharge
• High emotional intelligence to create a positive patient care experience that includes simplifying medical terminology and concepts to the patient
• Professional accountability and development

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