JOB RESPONSIBILITIES-

Registered Nurse - Critical Care Unit

RN - CCU

Full-Time

Registered Nurse candidates for the Critical Care Unit will have the following job responsibilities:

• Primarily responsible for the delivery of coordinated nursing care for a patient or an assigned group of patients within an assigned unit and for the day-to-day management and supervision of the related clinical activities.
• Accountable for coordinating the plan of care with the patient, family and the interdisciplinary team.
• Responsible for supervising and directing the activities of various levels of assigned nursing and ancillary personnel, utilizing both professional and supervisory discretion, independent decision making, and critical judgment.
• Understands and adheres to the California Nurse Practice Act, The American Nurses Association (ANA) Code of Ethics for Nurses, the ANA Bill of Rights for Registered Nurses and the ANA Scope and Standards of Practice for Nursing.
• The Registered Nurse shall be responsible for the observation and direction of patient lifts and mobilization and shall participate as needed in patient handling.
• Speak and read English at a level that is sufficient to satisfactorily perform the essential functions of the position.
• Knowledge of standard office equipment (i.e., calculator, fax, photocopier) and personal computer and computer software skills (i.e., MS Windows, Excel, Access, Word, Powerpoint, internet, e-mail).
• Windows computer skills including proficient use of keyboarding, use of mouse or keys for functions such as selecting items, use of drop down menus, scroll bars, opening folders, copying and similar operations required upon employment or within the 1st two weeks of employment to perform the essential functions of the job.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

JOB QUALIFICATIONS-

Registered Nurse - Critical Care Unit

RN - CCU

Full-Time

Registered Nurse candidates for the Critical Care Unit must meet the following minimum job qualifications:

• Must have successfully completed an accredited RN program.
• Must have RN license in the State of Florida, COMPACT nursing state, or have the ability to obtain one.
• Must have a minimum of one (1) year of experience in an acute care hospital environment in an ICU/CCU.
• Must have BLS and ACLS certifications.