RN | Gainesville Adult Emergency Department | Full Time Days and Nights
About The Position
Experience Care. Expert Caring. At UF Health Shands in Gainesville, you don’t just practice nursing—you advance it. As a nationally recognized Magnet designated hospital, we provide the rare opportunity to work in a high-acuity, academic environment where innovation meets compassion. Whether you are navigating complex trauma in our Level 1 Trauma Center or participating in groundbreaking nursing research, you will be surrounded by a culture that values your autonomy, supports your well-being, and invests in your future. Join a team where hundreds of our nurses have chosen to stay for 15+ years. At UF Health Shands, we don't just follow the standards of care—we set them. Here, you are part of an academic powerhouse, working alongside world-class clinicians on the front lines of discovery. Join the team that is transforming health care—from the bedside to the future.
Requirements
- BSN and professional nursing board certification preferred at time of hire.
- All nurses hired after April 30, 2014 without a BSN will be required to obtain a BSN within three years of hire.
- All nurses hired after June 30, 2011 without a professional nursing board certification will be required to obtain a professional nursing board certification after two years of hire or at the certification eligibility date for those certifications requiring more than two years of experience.
- Current RN license in the State of Florida
Responsibilities
- Identifying the patient's alterations in health.
- Assessing the patient's human response to actual and potential health problems.
- Implementing nursing interventions based on theoretical concepts from nursing and other arts and sciences.
- Evaluating the effectiveness of nursing interventions to achieve optimal patient outcomes.
- Involving the patient, family, or those significant to the patient in assessment, planning, intervention, and evaluation efforts.
- Supervising/directing care provided by Licensed Practical Nurses and Unlicensed Assistive Personnel.
- Assigning/delegating care to other qualified members of the health care team.
- Coordinating care between other professional disciplines as needed.
- Performing unit-based activities that contribute to a positive work and professional environment.
- Providing and coordinating care to achieve the organization's mission of excellent patient care and nursing's vision of setting a new standard of excellence in autonomous and accountable nursing practice committed to patient advocacy and innovative patient care in a climate of trust and collaboration.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
