What are the responsibilities and job description for the RN 3-12 | North 3 ICU | Days | Full Time position at University of Florida Health?
Job Family: Nursing
Full/Part Time: Full Time
Shift/Days: Not Applicable
FTE
.90
Department: North 3 ICU
Organization: UF Health Jacksonville
Overview
Position Summary The Registered Nurse (RN) delivers safe, patient-centered care utilizing the nursing process and professional nursing standards. The RN is responsible and accountable for the overall coordination and delivery of care for assigned patients, including delegation of appropriate tasks to support personnel. The RN may also serve in a charge nurse role as assigned and provides care to patients across all age groups based on developmental and clinical needs.
Key Responsibilities
- Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care utilizing the nursing process.
- Coordinate care and collaborate with physicians, interdisciplinary team members, patients, and families.
- Delegate and supervise patient care activities performed by Technical Nurses, Patient Care Associates, and Sitters.
- Maintain accountability for assigned patient outcomes and quality of care.
- Serve as Charge Nurse when assigned.
- Accurately document patient care and comply with regulatory and organizational standards.
- Utilize clinical technology and electronic medical record systems to support patient care delivery.
- Demonstrate professionalism, effective communication, and teamwork in all interactions.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications
Education
- Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing.
- Associate Degree in Nursing required.
- New hires effective June 14, 2017, must obtain a BSN within three (3) years of hire or transfer into the position.
Licensure & Certifications
- Current Florida RN license or eligibility for Florida licensure.
- BLS certification from the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross required on the first day of employment.
Experience
- Less than one year of related nursing experience required.
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN).
- One (1) year of clinical nursing experience.
- Specialty nursing certification.
Required Skills
- Strong communication and collaboration skills with interdisciplinary healthcare teams.
- Ability to learn and effectively utilize healthcare technologies and electronic documentation systems.
- Commitment to providing compassionate, high-quality patient care.
Additional Certification Requirements
Certain specialty units require ACLS, PALS, NRP, CPI, or other advanced certifications at hire or within designated timeframes based on department requirements.
Why Join Our Team?
- Collaborative and supportive nursing environment.
- Opportunities for professional growth and specialty certification.
- Diverse patient populations and clinical experiences.
- Commitment to excellence in patient care and outcomes.