RN Specialty II - ER - FT - Days - MRHS

Memorial Healthcare

6d • Onsite

About The Position

Provides direct patient care in a specialty unit in accordance with applicable scope and standards of practice and the organization’s policies, values, and mission. The position is based in the Emergency Room and is a full-time, day-shift role in Hollywood, Florida.

The nurse delegates patient care to ancillary personnel, may precept student nurses and new hires, assesses and addresses patient and family learning needs, and provides education appropriate to age, culture, condition, and circumstances. The nurse collaborates across disciplines to coordinate care, including disposition, referrals, and spiritual or psychosocial support. The role also involves planning, implementing, and evaluating care based on patient assessment, monitoring and documenting patient condition, and communicating updates as appropriate.

The role requires critical thinking, effective communication, decisive judgment, and the ability to work with minimal supervision in a stressful environment and take appropriate action. One year of nursing experience is required. Required nursing education is through an accredited program. An RN license (Florida or compact multistate) and applicable BLS, ACLS, and PALS credentials are listed; department-specific certification requirements apply as described in the posting.

The position involves frequent exposure to patient-care and clinical conditions, including biological hazards, blood and bodily fluids, communicable diseases, chemicals and hazardous medications, needles and sharp objects, and physical activities such as standing, walking, bending, reaching, squatting, and lifting or carrying patients.

Requirements

• Completion of an accredited nursing program.
• At least one year of nursing experience.
• Registered Nurse license for Florida or a compact multistate RN license.
• Applicable BLS and ACLS credentials; ACLS is required for ED areas.
• PALS is required for pediatric areas, with the stated 30-day credentialing period for RNs coming from a non-pediatric background.
• Critical thinking skills, effective communication skills, decisive judgment, and ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Ability to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care in a designated specialty unit according to applicable scope and standards of practice and organizational policies, values, and mission.
• Delegate patient care effectively to ancillary personnel.
• May precept student nurses and new hires.
• Evaluate patient and/or family learning needs and provide education appropriate to age, culture, condition, and circumstances.
• Collaborate across disciplines to coordinate patient care, including disposition, referrals, and spiritual and/or psychosocial support needs.
• Plan, implement, and evaluate patient care based on patient assessment to optimize outcomes and maximize available resources.
• Monitor, document, and communicate patient condition as appropriate.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed