Nurse RN | Cardiac Holding | PRN | M-F

UF Health • Jacksonville, FL

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About The Position

The Registered Nurse (RN) in Cardiac Holding provides nursing care to Cath Lab, Electrophysiology Lab, and TEE patients using the nursing process and professional nursing standards of care. The RN performs staff nurse activities and may function as charge nurse when assigned. The RN retains overall accountability and responsibility for assigned patients, including when activities or tasks are delegated to Patient Care Associates and Guest Associates.

Requirements

• Associate's degree and graduation from an accredited school of nursing.
• New hires effective June 14, 2017, must earn a BSN from an accredited school of nursing within three years of hire or transfer into the position. Other degree requirements apply to hires or transfers from August 1, 2013 through June 13, 2017, as specified in their offer letter and signed job description; employees hired or transferred before August 1, 2013 are grandfathered.
• Current RN licensure in Florida or valid licensure in a state participating in the Enhanced Nurse Licensure Compact (eNLC). eNLC licensees must obtain Florida RN licensure within 90 days of becoming a Florida resident.
• BLS certification from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross.
• ACLS certification from the American Heart Association.
• Less than one year of related experience is required.
• Demonstrates teamwork and communicates professionally with all members of the healthcare team.
• Demonstrates willingness to learn new methods, procedures, and techniques resulting from departmental or organizational change.
• Adapts quickly and easily to change and adjusts behavior and approach to work when necessary to achieve goals.

Nice To Haves

• BSN degree.
• Professional certification.
• One year of clinical experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care to Cath Lab, Electrophysiology Lab, and TEE patients using the nursing process and professional nursing standards of care.
• Perform staff nurse activities.
• Function as charge nurse when assigned.
• Maintain overall accountability and responsibility for assigned patients, including when activities or tasks are delegated.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree