The Registered Nurse provides care and education for the patient based on their illness, symptoms, and courses of treatment. This position manages individualized, goal-directed nursing care through use of the nursing process and the principles of primary nursing in accordance with departmental and hospital policies and procedures. Responsibilities
Assesses and diagnoses patient and family needs to provide quality care to assigned patients. Assesses patient’s progress through expected hospital course, mobilizing resources and intervening as necessary to ensure that patient outcomes are achieved as anticipated based on a pre-determined plan for each day of hospitalization for the patient’s diagnosis Develops, discusses, and communicates a realistic plan of care for each patient, in collaboration with each patient/significant other in order to address all identified needs.
In collaboration with the interdisciplinary team and the patient/family, utilizes the nursing process in the provision of quality patient care. Provides person centered care offering choices, engaging patients in the treatment process, fosters optimism and hope in others. Evaluates the identified problems, care provided, and that patient’s responses are reassessed to meet patient and family needs and assure overall quality of care delivered.
Demonstrates the skills and judgment necessary to implement medical plan of care, nursing interventions, and procedures as necessary for the care of the patient. Uses the nursing process to effectively assess, plan treatment, implement interventions and evaluate outcomes. Analyzes problems effectively and demonstrates appropriate courses of actions and solutions.
Maintains up to date and accurate documentation of nursing care provided to ensure the integration of information for use by the healthcare team, to ensure quality care. Maintains current knowledge/certification/licensure. Pursues professional growth and development.
Actively seeks out opportunities to grow and develop professionally. Qualifications Minimum Education Associates Degree Nursing Required or Technical Diploma/Certificate Nursing Required Bachelor's Degree Nursing Preferred Licenses and Certifications Registered Nurse Licensed State of Florida or eligible compact state Upon Hire Required BLS for Healthcare Providers (BLS) American Heart Association Upon Hire Required Non-violent crisis intervention (CPI) within 90 Days Required Ukeru User Certification (UKERU_CERT) within 90 Days Required
, Knowledge and Abilities Demonstrated proficiency in acute care nursing, knowledge, and skills.
Full time · Night shift · 36 hours per week