Nurse RN | 8 East Oncology | PT Days
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UF Health
Gainesville, FL, US
Summary
The Registered Nurse is responsible for assessing patient health, implementing nursing interventions, and evaluating patient outcomes. They also coordinate care with other disciplines and supervise the work of LPNs and unlicensed assistive personnel.
Job Description
Overview
📍 Location: Gainesville, FL
🕒 FTE: Part-Time (.6 FTE)
🗓️ Shift: Days
The Registered Professional Nurse provides comprehensive, patient-centered nursing care by assessing patient needs, identifying actual and potential health concerns, implementing appropriate nursing interventions, and evaluating patient outcomes.
Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities
- Assesses patients and identifies actual and potential health concerns.
- Develops, implements, and evaluates individualized nursing interventions and plans of care.
- Involves patients, families, and significant others in assessment, planning, care, and evaluation whenever possible.
- Supervises and directs care provided by Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) and Unlicensed Assistive Personnel.
- Assigns and delegates patient care to qualified members of the healthcare team.
- Coordinates patient care with other healthcare professionals and disciplines.
- Participates in unit-based activities that promote a positive and professional work environment.
- Provides compassionate, accountable nursing care focused on patient advocacy, collaboration, and optimal patient outcomes.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications
Education & Experience
- BSN preferred at time of hire
- Nurses hired without a BSN must obtain a BSN within three (3) years of hire
- Professional nursing board certification preferred at time of hire
- Nurses hired without a professional nursing board certification must obtain certification after two (2) years of hire, or once eligible for certifications requiring more than two years of experience
Licensure & Certification
- Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the State of Florida
Motor Vehicle Requirement
- This position does not require operating a vehicle for assigned business purposes
University of Florida Health is a world-class academic health center in Florida, encompassing hospitals, physician practices, colleges, centers, institutes, programs and services across northeast and north-central Florida.
UF Health represents the shared vision and commitment to patient care excellence of more than 22,000 employees of the University of Florida Health Science Center and UF Health Shands health care system.
Founded
1958
Company size
10,001+ employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Gainesville, FL
University of Florida Health is a world-class academic health center in Florida, encompassing hospitals, physician practices, colleges, centers, institutes, programs and services across northeast and north-central Florida.
UF Health represents the shared vision and commitment to patient care excellence of more than 22,000 employees of the University of Florida Health Science Center and UF Health Shands health care system.
Founded
1958
Company size
10,001+ employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Gainesville, FL