RN PCU Trauma Stepdown Gulf Coast Medical Center
About The Position
Responsible for the safe delivery and documentation of patient care through the nursing process of assessment, diagnosing, planning, implementation, and evaluation. Performs responsibilities in five areas of nursing practice using critical thinking, management, problem solving, and differentiation of urgency in the roles of clinician, teacher, researcher, leadership, and professional development. Directs and coordinates nursing care for patients based on established clinical nursing practice standards subscribed to by the American Nurses Association and in accordance with the Florida Nurse Practice Act and other regulatory standards. Collaborates with other professional disciplines to ensure effective and efficient patient care delivery and desired patient outcomes. Supports the organization’s vision and mission and incorporates patients’ age and cultural diversity into care. Contributes to quality nursing care through excellent customer service and performance improvement techniques that demonstrate positive patient-care outcomes. Nursing practice is guided by the Code of Ethics for Nurses with Interpretive Statements.
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing.
- One or more years of current PCU experience.
- Successfully complete the competency assessment.
- Current Florida nursing license.
- Proof of American Heart Association Healthcare Provider Basic Life Support (BLS), current for at least 90 days after hire.
- Communication, interpersonal, basic computer, and customer service skills.
Nice To Haves
- Associate or bachelor’s degree preferred.
Responsibilities
- Safely deliver and document patient care through assessment, diagnosing, planning, implementation, and evaluation.
- Direct and coordinate nursing care according to established clinical nursing practice standards, the Florida Nurse Practice Act, and other regulatory standards.
- Use critical thinking, management, problem-solving, and urgency differentiation in clinical, teaching, research, leadership, and professional-development responsibilities.
- Collaborate with other professional disciplines to support effective and efficient care delivery and desired patient outcomes.
- Incorporate patients’ age and cultural diversity into the provision of care.
- Contribute to quality nursing care through customer service and performance improvement techniques that demonstrate positive patient-care outcomes.
- Support the organization’s vision and mission and practice according to the Code of Ethics for Nurses with Interpretive Statements.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
