Registered Nurse RN PCU Medical

AdventHealth•Tampa, FL

70d•Onsite

About The Position

Responsible for providing direct and indirect nursing care to groups of patients using the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation. This position delivers patient-centered care by collaborating with physicians, patients, families, and multidisciplinary team members to ensure comprehensive and coordinated care. Additionally, this role administers medications and treatments as prescribed, monitors patient responses, and adjusts care plans as needed. In addition, this position supervises and teaches other personnel in the theory and performance of nursing acts, ensuring compliance with all applicable local, state, and federal regulations and accrediting body standards. Responsibilities for this role include maintaining high standards of care, promoting wellness, and contributing to the overall effectiveness of the healthcare team.

Requirements

Associates in Nursing required
Registered Nurse required
ACLS required
Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS) - Required

Nice To Haves

Bachelor's in Nursing preferred
Association of Women's Health, Obstetric and Neonatal Nurses (AWHONN) - Preferred
Fundamentals of Critical Care Support (FCCS) - Preferred
Basic EKG Certification (BEKG) - Preferred
Certified Critical Care Nurse (CCRN) - Preferred
Certified Emergency Nurse (CEN) - Preferred
NIH Stroke Scale Certification (NIHSS) - Preferred
NonViolent Crisis Intervention Program (CPI) - Preferred
Neonatal Resuscitation Protocol (NRP) - Preferred
Neonatal Resuscitation Protocol Advanced (NRPA) - Preferred
Pediatric Advanced Life Support Cert (PALS) - Preferred
Certified Instructor PALS (CIPALS) - Preferred
Annual Stroke Requirement Certification - Preferred

Responsibilities

Develop and implement individualized care plans based on assessment findings and medical diagnoses.
Administer medications and treatments accurately as prescribed, ensuring patient safety and adherence to protocols.
Monitor and evaluate patient responses to interventions, adjusting care plans as necessary to achieve optimal outcomes.
Provide education and counseling to patients and their families about health conditions, treatment plans, medications, and self-care strategies.
Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive and coordinated patient care.
Document patient care activities, including assessments, care plans, interventions, and outcomes, accurately and timely in the electronic medical record (EMR).