RN 3-12 | 66 Cardiac Med Surg | Full Time Variable

UF Health • Gainesville, FL

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About The Position

The Registered Nurse (RN) delivers high-quality, patient-centered care by assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating nursing interventions. The role focuses on improving patient outcomes through evidence-based practice, interdisciplinary collaboration, and strong clinical judgment. RNs involve patients and their families in the care process.

The RN works in a cardiac medical-surgical setting and supports collaborative, autonomous nursing practice focused on patient care and professional nursing practice.

Requirements

• Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) required at the time of hire.
• Current Florida Registered Nurse (RN) License.
• RNs hired without a BSN must obtain a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) within 3 years of hire.
• Professional nursing board certification required within 2 years of hire, or when eligible if eligibility requires more than 2 years of experience.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred.
• Professional nursing board certification preferred at hire.

Responsibilities

• Assess patient health status and identify actual and potential health concerns.
• Develop and implement individualized care plans using evidence-based practices.
• Evaluate patient responses and adjust care plans to optimize outcomes.
• Engage patients and families as active participants in care planning and delivery.
• Coordinate care across interdisciplinary teams to ensure continuity and quality.
• Delegate and supervise care provided by Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) and Unlicensed Assistive Personnel (UAP).
• Promote a positive unit culture and contribute to a collaborative work environment.
• Uphold standards of patient advocacy, safety, and clinical excellence.

What This Job Offers

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