Registered Nurse Observation

Ascension•Panama City, FL

14h•Onsite

About The Position

This role is for a Registered Nurse in the Observation Unit at Ascension Sacred Heart Bay in Panama City, FL. The position is full-time with a day shift schedule. The nurse will be responsible for implementing and monitoring patient care plans, monitoring and communicating patient conditions, coordinating care among different disciplines, carrying out physician and nursing orders, and assessing and coordinating patient discharge planning needs.

Requirements

BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
Licensed Registered Nurse credentialed from the Florida Board of Nursing obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required. Licensed as a Registered Nurse in Florida required. Credentialed from State Board ofNursing or current home state license for multi-state license recognition "Compact State" obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.
Diploma from an accredited school/college of nursing OR Required professional licensure at time of hire.

Responsibilities

Implement and monitor patient care plans.
Monitor, record and communicate patient condition as appropriate.
Serve as a primary coordinator of all disciplines for well-coordinated patient care.
Note and carry out physician and nursing orders.
Assess and coordinate patient's discharge planning needs with members of the healthcare team.