RN - Patient Care II - 4 South (Medical Surgical/Telemetry) - FT - Nights - MHP

Memorial Healthcare

8d • Onsite

About The Position

Provides direct patient care in accordance with applicable scope and standards of practice and the organization’s policies, values, and mission. This full-time position is on the 4 South Medical Surgical/Telemetry unit in Pembroke Pines, Florida, and works nights.

Requirements

• Accredited nursing program education.
• One year of RN work experience.
• Current Florida Registered Nurse license.
• One of the listed BLS credentials: American Heart Association BLS e-card, American Heart Association BLS certification, or Red Cross BLS certification.
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) is required for telemetry areas. Newly licensed RNs have six months to obtain ACLS.
• Department-specific credentials may apply, including chemotherapy and biotherapy certification for RNs administering chemotherapy.
• For RN Fellowship Program eligibility, one year of independent RN practice, excluding nurse orientation, is required; fellowship specialties require ACLS and BLS certifications.

Responsibilities

• Evaluates the learning needs of patients and families and provides education appropriate to their age, culture, condition, and circumstances.
• Plans, implements, and evaluates patient care based on patient assessment to optimize outcomes and maximize available resources.
• Monitors, documents, and communicates patient condition as appropriate.
• Collaborates across disciplines to coordinate patient care, including disposition, referrals, and spiritual or psychosocial support needs.
• Effectively delegates patient care to ancillary personnel.
• May precept student nurses and new hires.

What This Job Offers

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