Registered Nurse Procedural Observation

Ascension • Pensacola, FL

11d • Onsite

About The Position

Ascension Sacred Heart Pensacola is seeking a Registered Nurse for their Procedural Observation department. This is a full-time, day shift position. Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system committed to providing compassionate and comprehensive healthcare. They offer a supportive and inclusive environment for their 97,000+ associates, and have been recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer.

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.
• 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 of Nursing 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.

Nice To Haves

• At least 1 year of previous med surg experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care by implementing and monitoring patient care plans in accordance with established clinical policies, procedures, and protocols.
• Coordinate patient care across all disciplines as the primary point of contact, ensuring a well-synchronized and comprehensive experience for every patient.
• Monitor and communicate patient conditions by accurately noting and carrying out physician and nursing orders to ensure timely and effective clinical interventions.
• Assess and coordinate discharge planning with the multidisciplinary healthcare team to ensure all patient needs are met for a safe transition after their stay.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health coverage: medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and HSA/FSA options
• Financial security & retirement: employer-matched 403(b), planning and hardship resources, disability and life insurance
• Time to recharge: pro-rated paid time off (PTO) and holidays
• Career growth: Ascension-paid tuition (Vocare), reimbursement, ongoing professional development and online learning
• Emotional well-being: Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resources
• Family support: parental leave, adoption assistance and family benefits
• Other benefits: optional legal and pet insurance, transportation savings and more

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree