RN - HACU | Infusion Center | M-F 9AM -5PM | Full Time

UF Health • Gainesville, FL

2h

About The Position

The Registered Nurse (RN) provides clinical nursing assessment, patient education, support, counseling, and direct patient care in an ambulatory setting. Whenever possible, the patient, the family or those significant to the patient are an integral part of the assessment, planning, intervention, and evaluation efforts. Department-based activities which contribute to a positive work and professional environment are performed. The RN contributes to the organizations mission of excellent patient care and nursings 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. The RN is responsible to supervise/direct care provided by Licensed Practical Nurses and Unlicensed Assistive Personnel. The RN is responsible to assign/delegate care to other qualified members of the health care team. The RN is responsible for patient case management and coordinates care between other professional disciplines and ancillary services as needed.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing
• Current RN license in state of Florida
• 1 year of specialty experience or 2 years of ambulatory care or hospital based experience as a RN required
• Display initiative
• Ability to be multitasking and be able to take on responsibilities
• Proven ability to problem-solve and be a team member is essential

Nice To Haves

• 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.

Responsibilities

• Provides clinical nursing assessment
• Patient education
• Support
• Counseling
• Direct patient care in an ambulatory setting
• Supervise/direct care provided by Licensed Practical Nurses and Unlicensed Assistive Personnel
• Assign/delegate care to other qualified members of the health care team
• Patient case management
• Coordinates care between other professional disciplines and ancillary services as needed

What This Job Offers

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