RN - NICU - District Float Pool - Per Diem - Nights - MHS

Memorial Healthcare • Hollywood, FL

4d • Onsite

About The Position

Provides direct patient care on assigned units in accordance with applicable scope and standards of practice and the organization’s policies, values, and mission. The nurse must be flexible and competent in providing care throughout the South Broward Hospital District, across specialty units, diverse patient populations, changing circumstances, and different settings. This per-diem role is on the night shift and is based in Hollywood, Florida.

The role requires critical thinking, effective communication, decisive judgment, the ability to build positive relationships, and the capacity to lead others and take appropriate action when needed. NICU nurses are required to have NRP certification. Employment is subject to a post-offer, pre-placement assessment, including drug testing.

Requirements

• Two years of nursing experience in the field of specialty.
• Accredited nursing program education.
• Current Registered Nurse license issued by the State of Florida.
• A qualifying BLS credential: American Heart Association BLS e-card, American Heart Association BLS certification, or Red Cross BLS certification.
• NRP certification is required for NICU registered nurses.
• Critical-thinking skills, effective communication, decisive judgment, positive relationship-building, and ability to lead others and take appropriate action when required.
• Ability to work throughout the South Broward Hospital District in specialty units serving diverse patients under changing circumstances and in different settings.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care on assigned units in accordance with applicable scope and standards of practice and organizational policies, values, and mission.
• Provide patient care throughout the South Broward Hospital District to a variety of patient populations and in different specialty-unit settings.
• Evaluate the learning needs of patients and/or families and provide education appropriate to age, culture, condition, and circumstances.
• Plan, implement, and evaluate patient care plans based on assessment to optimize outcomes and maximize available resources.
• Monitor, document, and communicate patient condition as appropriate.
• Collaborate across disciplines to coordinate patient admission, transfer, discharge, referrals, and spiritual or psychosocial support needs.
• Delegate patient care effectively to ancillary personnel.
• May precept student nurses and new hires.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree