Registered Nurse (RN) – CVICU, Stepdown, Cardiac Neuro & Med-Surg Opportunities
About The Position
A Level II Trauma Center and regional acute care hospital in Sanford, Florida is hiring Registered Nurses (RN) across several inpatient specialty units. This posting represents multiple RN openings in CVICU, ICU Stepdown, Cardiac Neuro / Stroke, Cardiac Neuro Telemetry, and Med-Surg . Qualified nurses may be considered for the department that best aligns with their recent clinical experience, certifications, and shift preference . One application allows consideration across several nursing departments in the Sanford market. Units Currently Hiring CVICU RN Days and nights available 12-bed cardiovascular intensive care unit Typical nurse-to-patient ratio: 1:1 to 1:2 High-acuity post-cardiac and critical care patient population ICU Stepdown RN Days and nights available 15-bed true stepdown unit Manages drips and long-term vent patients Typical nurse-to-patient ratio: 3:1, sometimes 4:1 RN Cardiac Neuro (Stroke Unit) Nights available 26-bed stroke / neuro and med-surg patient population Typical nurse-to-patient ratio: 1:6 RN Cardiac Neuro Tele (Med-Tele Unit) Days available 27-bed cardiac, neuro, med-telemetry unit Patient population includes neuro, cardiac, post-CABG, MI, and chest pain patients This Sanford-area hospital serves Seminole and West Volusia County and offers a broad range of advanced services, including: Level II Trauma care Full-service cardiovascular program with open-heart surgery Interventional cardiology and electrophysiology Stroke and neuro care Orthopedic and spine services Robotic surgery Acute inpatient rehabilitation 24/7 emergency services and freestanding ER access This is a strong fit for nurses seeking acute care growth in a high-acuity regional hospital setting . Ideal Candidates CVICU or ICU nurses seeking advanced critical care opportunities Stepdown nurses experienced with cardiac or complex medical patients Med-Surg / Tele nurses interested in neuro, stroke, or cardiac specialty care Candidates who value teamwork, adaptability, and a positive attitude Nurses seeking long-term career growth in the Sanford market
Requirements
- Active Florida RN license or approved multistate compact license
- Graduate of an accredited ASN, RN Diploma, or BSN nursing program
- Basic Life Support (BLS) required
- Recent acute care hospital RN experience required for most units
- CVICU RN: 1+ years recent ICU RN experience in an acute care hospital required
- ICU Stepdown RN: recent ICU Stepdown experience preferred; strong cardiac or multisystem PCU backgrounds may be considered
- Cardiac Neuro Tele RN: recent acute care Med-Surg / Tele RN experience required
- Cardiac Neuro Stroke RN: recent acute care Med-Surg / Tele experience required; PCU, rehab, or cardiac backgrounds may be considered
- CVICU: NIHSS within 30 days, NCI within 6 months, ACLS within 6 months, PALS within 6 months
- ICU Stepdown: NIHSS within 30 days, ACLS within 6 months
- Cardiac Neuro / Stroke / Med-Tele: NIHSS within 30 days, ACLS required or within onboarding timeline depending on unit
Responsibilities
- Perform comprehensive patient assessments and monitor changes in condition
- Administer medications and treatments according to provider orders
- Coordinate care with physicians and interdisciplinary healthcare teams
- Maintain accurate documentation in the electronic medical record
- Educate patients and families on diagnoses, treatment plans, medications, and recovery expectations
- Deliver safe, high-quality, patient-centered care in fast-paced acute care environments
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
Number of Employees
1-10 employees
