RN - JMC Surgical Unit Full Time Night

Jupiter Medical Center•Jupiter, FL

20h

About The Position

Within nursing services, the Registered Nurse is accountable and responsible for providing patient-centered care to an assigned group of patients. The RN plans, directs, and evaluates nursing care using a holistic view that may include patients’ physical, developmental, emotional, psychosocial, cultural, spiritual, and functional status. The RN gathers assessment information to develop a comprehensive standard of care, meet identified patient-care outcomes, and evaluate the effectiveness of the nursing plan of care. Nursing objectives, standards, policies, and procedures are followed when administering care. Initial assessments establish a baseline for future comparisons and individualized care, while ongoing assessment and reassessment address changing patient needs. The RN ensures accurate documentation, adequate supplies, and knowledgeable operation of equipment, and acts as an educator to peers, patients, and families. RN performance supports service excellence and a healing environment. Other duties may be assigned. The role requires collaboration, peer support, teamwork, emotional intelligence, integrity, adaptability, effective communication, and a commitment to diversity and inclusion. The position may be physically demanding and involves working in a stressful environment.

Requirements

Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing.
Current RN licensure in the state of Florida.
BLS certification through the American Heart Association for Healthcare Providers.
Ability to work independently in a stressful environment and make sound decisions.
Must be detail-oriented, alert, and self-motivated.
Ability to stoop, sit, stand, and walk for long periods.
Frequently assist with lifting patients and heavy equipment.
Ability to push or pull up to 40 pounds and carry or lift up to 50 pounds.
Complete required annual education, in-service, health, and TB/PPD surveillance requirements and maintain required professional licensing and certifications.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred.

Responsibilities

Provide patient-centered care to an assigned group of patients.
Plan, direct, and evaluate nursing care using a holistic view of each patient.
Collect assessment information to develop a comprehensive standard of care, meet patient-care outcomes, and evaluate the nursing plan of care.
Follow established nursing objectives, standards, policies, and procedures when administering care.
Conduct initial, ongoing, and follow-up assessments to establish baselines, individualize care, and respond to changing patient needs.
Ensure accurate documentation and adequate supplies, and operate equipment knowledgeably.
Educate peers, patients, and patients’ families.
Support service excellence and a healing environment.
Build effective working relationships and collaborate within the department and organization.
Provide guidance and feedback to peers to strengthen their knowledge and skills.
Foster teamwork, cooperation, consensus, and positive workflow.
Demonstrate self-awareness, self-regulation, adaptability, empathy, and appropriate management of emotions.
Act with integrity and follow through on commitments.
Support innovation and adapt to new ways of working.
Communicate clearly, listen attentively, and tailor messages to the audience.
Treat people with dignity and respect and promote cultural diversity and inclusion.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Complete annual Joint Commission mandatory education, in-service, and health requirements, including attendance at new employee orientation.
Maintain participation in the TB/PPD Surveillance Program and required professional licenses and certifications.