Overview: Overview The Registered Nurse (RN) is responsible for managing the individualized patient care by promoting and restoring patients’ health through the nursing process. The RN provides direct patient care, including assessment, diagnosis, planning implementation, evaluation, and patient health education within the guidelines of the standards of nursing care. Description Coordinates care in collaboration with members of the patient’s treatment team to provide assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation services. Performs physical exams, health histories, nursing assessment and routine observation for patients within established time frames. Provides direct patient care including administering medications, wound care, injections, intravenous infusions and other treatment interventions while operating standard critical care equipment safely and correctly. Recognizes and intervenes in life threatening emergencies, including the administration of emergency drugs, and defibrillator or other emergency treatment. Documents patient assessment findings, care rendered, procedures performed, and other various aspects of patient plan of care making periodic updates related to the patient’s condition and response to treatment. Provides patient and family health education based on assessed needs for indicated health conditions, medications, overall wellness, and directions for follow up care. Adheres to Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) guidelines and quality control methods. All other duties assigned by department. Qualifications: Qualifications Required education: Associates degree in nursing Required license: Florida RN license Required experience: OR experience Required certifications: BLS ACLS
Overview: The Registered Nurse (RN) is responsible for managing the individualized patient care by promoting and restoring patients’ health through the nursing process. The RN provides direct patient care, including assessment, diagnosis, planning implementation, evaluation, and patient health education within the guidelines of the standards of nursing care. Coordinates care in collaboration with members of the patient’s treatment team to provide assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation services. Performs physical exams, health histories, nursing assessment and routine observation for patients within established time frames. Provides direct patient care including administering medications, wound care, injections, intravenous infusions and other treatment interventions while operating standard critical care equipment safely and correctly. Recognizes and intervenes in life threatening emergencies, including the administration of emergency drugs, and defibrillator or other emergency treatment. Documents patient assessment findings, care rendered, procedures performed, and other various aspects of patient plan of care making periodic updates related to the patient’s condition and response to treatment. Provides patient and family health education based on assessed needs for indicated health conditions, medications, overall wellness, and directions for follow up care. Adheres to Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) guidelines and quality control methods. All other duties assigned by department. Qualifications: Required education: Associates degree in nursing Required license: Florida RN license Required certifications: BLS ACLS NIHSS
Overview: The Registered Nurse (RN) is responsible for managing the individualized patient care by promoting and restoring patients health through the nursing process. The RN provides direct patient care, including assessment, diagnosis, planning implementation, evaluation, and patient health education within the guidelines of the standards of nursing care. Responsibilities: Coordinates care in collaboration with members of the patient’s treatment team to provide assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation services. Performs physical exams, health histories, nursing assessment and routine observation for patients within established time frames. Provides direct patient care including administering medications, wound care, injections, intravenous infusions and other treatment interventions while operating standard critical care equipment safely and correctly. Recognizes and intervenes in life threatening emergencies, including the administration of emergency drugs, and defibrillator or other emergency treatment. Documents patient assessment findings, care rendered, procedures performed, and other various aspects of patient plan of care making periodic updates related to the patient’s condition and response to treatment. Provides patient and family health education based on assessed needs for indicated health conditions, medications, overall wellness, and directions for follow up care. Adheres to Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) guidelines and quality control methods. All other duties assigned by department. Qualifications: Required education: Associates degree in nursing Required license: Florida RN license Required certifications: BLS ACLS NIHSS
Overview: The Registered Nurse (RN) is responsible for managing the individualized patient care by promoting and restoring patients’ health through the nursing process. The RN provides direct patient care, including assessment, diagnosis, planning implementation, evaluation, and patient health education within the guidelines of the standards of nursing care. Coordinates care in collaboration with members of the patient’s treatment team to provide assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation services. Performs physical exams, health histories, nursing assessment and routine observation for patients within established time frames. Provides direct patient care including administering medications, wound care, injections, intravenous infusions and other treatment interventions while operating standard critical care equipment safely and correctly. Recognizes and intervenes in life threatening emergencies, including the administration of emergency drugs, and defibrillator or other emergency treatment. Documents patient assessment findings, care rendered, procedures performed, and other various aspects of patient plan of care making periodic updates related to the patient’s condition and response to treatment. Provides patient and family health education based on assessed needs for indicated health conditions, medications, overall wellness, and directions for follow up care. Adheres to Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) guidelines and quality control methods. All other duties assigned by department. Qualifications: Required education: Associates degree in nursing Required license: Florida RN license Required certifications: BLS ACLS NIHS
Overview: UF Health Jacksonville At UF Health Jacksonville, our ICU nurses are at the forefront of providing life-saving care to critically ill surgical and trauma patients. As part of an academic health system and Level I Trauma Center, you'll work alongside a multidisciplinary team dedicated to excellence in patient care, innovation, education, and research. Position Overview Under the direction of the Nurse Manager or Assistant Nurse Manager, the ICU Registered Nurse provides comprehensive, evidence-based nursing care to critically ill surgical and trauma patients. The RN utilizes advanced assessment, clinical judgment, and critical care skills to manage complex patient needs while promoting exceptional outcomes and patient safety. The Registered Nurse is expected to perform all staff nurse responsibilities and may serve as Charge Nurse when assigned. Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities Deliver direct patient care to critically ill surgical and trauma patients in a high-acuity intensive care environment. Conduct comprehensive assessments, develop and implement individualized care plans, and evaluate patient outcomes. Monitor and respond to changes in patient condition, utilizing critical thinking and evidence-based interventions. Administer medications, blood products, and specialized therapies in accordance with physician orders and hospital protocols. Operate and monitor advanced critical care equipment and technologies. Collaborate with physicians, advanced practice providers, respiratory therapists, pharmacists, and interdisciplinary team members to coordinate care. Educate patients and families regarding treatment plans, procedures, and recovery expectations. Promote a culture of safety, quality, and compassionate care. Participate in unit-based quality improvement initiatives and professional development activities. Serve as Charge Nurse and provide leadership support when assigned. Qualifications: Education Associate Degree in Nursing from an accredited school of nursing required. New hires effective June 14, 2017, must obtain a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) from an accredited program within three (3) years of hire or transfer into the position. BSN preferred. Licensure & Certifications Current Florida Registered Nurse (RN) license. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association. Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification from the American Heart Association: Required within six (6) months of hire or transfer for SICU. Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification from the American Heart Association: Required within six (6) months of hire or transfer for SICU. Experience Required One (1) to two (2) years of Critical Care/ICU Registered Nurse experience; or Successful completion of the UF Health Jacksonville Critical Care Fellowship Program. Preferred Two (2) or more years of Critical Care/ICU Registered Nurse experience. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Demonstrates knowledge of the Florida Nurse Practice Act and professional nursing standards. Ability to provide safe, effective, and compassionate care in a fast-paced critical care setting. Proficiency with critical care monitoring systems, equipment, and technology. Strong assessment, communication, teamwork, and critical thinking skills. Commitment to delivering exceptional patient and family-centered care. Why UF Health Jacksonville? Practice at a nationally recognized academic health system and Level I Trauma Center. Work alongside highly skilled critical care, surgical, and trauma teams. Access professional development, specialty certification support, and career advancement opportunities. Be part of an organization committed to innovation, research, education, and outstanding patient outcomes. Join UF Health Jacksonville and make a difference every day by providing expert care to some of our most complex and critically ill patients.
Overview: The Assistant Nurse Manager serves as an adjunct to the Nurse Manager or Nursing Director by providing supervision and clinical expertise to staff in his/her assigned area. Assists the Nurse Manager in hiring and firing of nursing personnel, conducting periodic employee evaluations, orientation of new employees, and performance improvement activities. Assists the Nurse Manager in devising and managing the departmental budget(s). Facilitates positive customer service and patient-centered care on the nursing unit. Qualifications: Age of Patients Served: All Age Groups Required Education: Associate's Degree. Specific course work: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing. New hires effective June 14, 2017, must have a BSN degree from an accredited school of nursing within three (3) years of hire or transfer into the position. New hires or transfers into in the position between August 1, 2013 and June 13, 2017 must abide with the conditions in his or her offer letter and the verbiage in the job description signed upon hire or transfer into the position. Current employees who were hired or transferred into the position prior to August 1, 2013 will be grandfathered. For those responsible for the following departments, effective 07/01/2018, all current employees are required to have AWHONN FHM Intermediate or Advanced by 07/01/2019. New hires and transfers are required to have AWHONN FHM Intermediate or Advanced within 6 months of hire or transfer. Depts: 2 L&D/Women's Srvcs-North TA (650380), Labor and Delivery (653100), Prenatal Diagnostic Program (653200), and Women's Acute Care Center (653500). Preferred Education: BSN or BS in related health care field. Necessary Skills: Knowledge of Joint Commission Standards & Nursing Standards Demonstrate clinical skills in nursing practice Good customer service skills. Basic computer literacy required. Above average oral and written communication abilities. Effective problem-solving decision making skills. Required Licensure/Certifications: Licensed to practice nursing in the State of Florida BLS from the American Heart Association is required for all areas. ACLS from the American Heart Association is required at hire or transfer for those responsible for the following departments: Arrythmia Service (733210), Cardiac Holding Area (730501), Cardiology Interv North (733280), Code Blue Team (626003), CVICU (730400), Emergency Department (713200), Emergency Department Admin (710103), Emergency Department North (713280), FC Gastroenterology (703700), Float-ICU Flex (626000), Invasive Cardiology Lab (733200), MICU (700400), PACU (633600), Pain Management Center (750500), PICU (660401), Preop (633610), Surgery Center North (633480), and Trauma Center (713100). ACLS from the American Heart Association is required within 6 months of hire or transfer for those responsible for the following departments: 3 ICU-North (620480), 5N CCU (730301), Cardiac Rehab (733100), Non Invasive Cardiology North (733080), Noninvasive Cardiac Lab (733000), SICU (630400), 2 L&D/Women's Srvcs-North TA (650380), 3N Obstetrics (650300), 3S Gyn-CC (650301), Labor and Delivery (653100), Normal Nursery-CC (653000), and Women's Acute Care Center (653500). For those responsible for the following departments, effective 07/01/2018, all current employees are required to have ACLS by 07/01/2019. Depts: 2 L&D/Womens Srvcs-North TA (650380), 3N Obstetrics (650300), 3S Gyn-CC (650301), Labor and Delivery (653100), Normal Nursery-CC (653000), and Womens Acute Care Center (653500). PALS from the American Heart Association is required within 6 months of hire or transfer for those responsible for the following departments: Code Blue Team (626003), Emergency Department (713200), Emergency Department Admin (710103), Emergency Department North (713280), Float-ICU Flex (626000), PACU (633600), PICU (660401), PreOp (633610), SICU (630400), Surgery Center North (633480), and Trauma Center (713100). NRP is required within 6 months of hire or transfer for those responsible for the following departments: Code Blue Team (626003), Emergency Department (713200), Emergency Department Admin (710103), Emergency Department North (713280), 2 L&D/Womens Srvcs-North TA (650380), 3N Obstetrics (650300), 3S Gyn-CC (650301), 6S NICU Level 3 (660400), Labor and Delivery (653100), Neo Natal Transport (663000), Normal Nursery-CC (653000), and Womens Acute Care Center (653500). For those responsible for the following departments, effective 07/01/2018, all current employees are required to have STABLE by 07/01/2019. New hires and transfers are required to have STABLE within 6 months of hire or transfer. Depts: 2 L&D/Womens Srvcs-North TA (650380), 3N Obstetrics (650300), 3S Gyn-CC (650301), 6S NICU Level 3 (660400), Labor and Delivery (653100), Neo Natal Transport (663000), Normal Nursery-CC (653000), and Womens Acute Care Center (653500). Effective July 1, 2018, existing employees have until December 31, 2018 to obtain the following life support certifications based on their assigned unit. Effective January 1, 2015, all new hires or transfers must have a professional certification within two years of hire or transfer. For certifications that require a specified number of cases or hours worked within the specialty, the certification must be applied for once the case/time requirement has been met, and the certification must be obtained within one year of the requirement having been met (e.g. oncology, chemotherapy, diabetes education). : Required Experience: 3-5 years - Practicing RN in acute care.
Overview: Registered Nurse (RN) Position Summary The Registered Nurse (RN) delivers high-quality, patient-centered care through the application of the nursing process, evidence-based practice, and professional nursing standards. The RN is accountable for assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating patient care while collaborating with the interdisciplinary healthcare team to achieve optimal patient outcomes. This role maintains responsibility and accountability for assigned patients, including oversight of delegated activities performed by Technical Nurses, Patient Care Associates, Sitters, and other support staff. The RN may also serve in a charge nurse capacity when assigned and is expected to provide care appropriate to the age and developmental needs of the patient population served. Patient Population Served All Age Groups The UF Health Cardiac Critical Care Service Line includes a 17-bed Cardiovascular ICU (CVICU) and a 24-bed Coronary Care Unit (CCU), united under one leadership team to provide seamless, high-quality care for adult cardiac medicine and cardiac surgery patients from admission through discharge. The CVICU delivers high-acuity critical care, including advanced life-support therapies such as invasive hemodynamic monitoring, mechanical circulatory support (Impella & Intra Aortic Balloon Pump), CRRT, temporary pacing, advanced airway management, and ECMO, while the CCU manages intermediate-level patients from the same population. Patients include those with acute coronary syndromes, heart failure, arrhythmias, cardiogenic shock, post–cardiac arrest, and those recovering from CABG, valve and structural heart procedures (TAVR), PCI, ablations, and pacemaker placement. Nurses are cross-trained in cardiac surgery and cardiac medicine care and supported by a structured professional development pathway that allows progression from intermediate to advanced open-heart and critical care roles. Care is delivered in all-private rooms with 4:1 CCU and 2:1 CVICU nurse-patient ratios, supported by an engaged charge nurse and a multidisciplinary team of physicians, advanced practice providers, pharmacists, therapists, and specialized nursing roles, fostering collaboration, professional growth, and excellent patient outcomes. Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities Deliver safe, effective, and compassionate nursing care using the nursing process. Assess, monitor, and evaluate patient conditions and responses to treatment. Develop and implement individualized plans of care. Collaborate effectively with physicians, advanced practice providers, therapists, and other healthcare professionals. Coordinate care and ensure continuity across the patient care continuum. Delegate tasks appropriately while maintaining accountability for patient outcomes. Function as Charge Nurse when assigned. Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation. Adhere to organizational policies, regulatory requirements, and professional standards of practice. Promote a culture of safety, quality, patient satisfaction, and teamwork. Qualifications: Minimum Qualifications Education Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) from an accredited school of nursing required. Nurses hired on or after June 14, 2017, must obtain a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) from an accredited institution within three (3) years of hire or transfer into the position. Employees hired or transferred prior to established organizational BSN requirements will remain subject to the conditions outlined in their offer letter and applicable organizational policies. Experience Less than one (1) year of related nursing experience required. Licensure Current Florida Registered Nurse license, or eligibility for Florida RN licensure with confirmation of eligibility pending issuance upon receipt of Social Security Number. Certifications Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross required on the first day of employment. Additional department-specific certifications may include: Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) Crisis Prevention Institute (CPI) Certification Certifications must be obtained within department-specific timelines as required. Preferred Qualifications Education Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) Experience One (1) year of clinical nursing experience Certifications Specialty nursing certification relevant to clinical practice area Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Strong clinical assessment, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills. Ability to prioritize and manage multiple patient care responsibilities in a fast-paced environment. Excellent interpersonal, communication, and teamwork skills. Commitment to delivering exceptional patient and family-centered care. Proficiency in electronic medical records and healthcare technology systems. Ability to adapt to evolving clinical practices, technology, and patient care needs. Demonstrates professionalism, accountability, and a commitment to continuous learning and quality improvement. Join a team dedicated to advancing patient care, fostering professional growth, and delivering exceptional healthcare outcomes for the communities we serve.
Overview: Under the direction of the director/charge person, the RN utilizes the nursing process, facilitates patient care making nursing assessments and diagnosis, formulates care plans based on the diagnosis and implements and evaluates the plan of care specific to Cardiac Catherization Lab patients. Responsible for environment of care according to Joint Commission Standards. Responsible for the nursing care of the pre and post Cardiac Catherization Lab patient. Qualifications: Education Associate’s Degree Licensure/Certification/Registration Florida Registered Nurse License BLS ACLS Special Skills/Qualifications/Additional Training/Experience Required · Must be able to read, write, speak and understand English.
Overview: The Case Manager (CM) is an important member of the treatment team responsible for participating in the development of the patient's plan of care and facilitating efficient throughput, conducting utilization review, promoting appropriate utilization of resources, and identifying needs and establishing safe and appropriate discharge plans. The CM performs these functions throughout the care continuum by utilizing sound assessment skills and collaborating with the patient and their caregivers, Attending Physician, Utilization Review Coordinator, and other members of the treatment team. Qualifications: Required Education: Associate Degree in Nursing, -OR- Masters in Social Work or related field. New hire RNs, effective June 14, 2017, must have a BSN degree from an accredited school of nursing within three (3) years of hire or transfer into the position. Preferred Education: BSN, MSW, Case Management Certification. Necessary Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Excellent organizational skills. Strong personal computer skills (i.e., Email, Word, Excel). Good typing skills (20 wpm). Required Licensure/Certifications: Licensed to practice nursing in the state of Florida for those meeting ASN/BSN education requirement - Masters in Social work (or related field) accepted in lieu of RN licensure. Required Experience: 1-2 years - Discharge planning, case management, managed care, or Registered Nurse experience in a medical setting. Preferred Experience: Discharge planning and case management experience in a hospital setting.
Overview: The Nursing Supervisor manages bed requests, maintaining primary responsibility for facilitating patient progression throughout the continuum of care and ensuring efficient and cost-effective placement of all patients into the appropriate bed. The Nursing Supervisor works directly with the medical directors, attendings, nurses and ancillary support services; maintains awareness for unit staffing and has the authority to make adjustments to inpatient bed assignments and staffing allocations 24/7 to optimize throughput; and may provide administrative oversight for patient, physician and nursing concerns and must exhibit critical leadership behaviors at all times, including effective communication, problem solving, conflict resolution and decision making. Responsibilities: Demonstrated leadership and management ability. Demonstrated critical thinking skills and independent decision making. Knowledge of JCAHO / AHCA standards and the Florida Nurse Practice Act. Effective written and verbal interpersonal communication skills. Possesses a working knowledge of hospital policies and procedures. Demonstrates competent conflict resolution and negotiation techniques. Qualifications: Required Education: Bachelor's degree in Nursing. Preferred Education: Master of Science Degree in Nursing or related field. Required Licensure/Certifications: Licensed to practice nursing in the state of Florida BLS from the American Heart Association is required for all areas Required Experience: 1-2 years of Management or demonstrated leadership experience -AND- 3-5 years of Medical Surgical clinical experience.