RN - Patient Care II - 8 North (Medical Surgical Telemetry) - FT - Days - MRH

Provides direct patient care in accordance with applicable scope and standards of practice and with the policies, values, and mission of the organization.

Responsibilities

Provides direct patient care in accordance with applicable scope and standards of practice and with the policies, values, and mission of the organization; Evaluates learning needs of patient and family and provides patient and family education appropriate to age, culture, condition, and circumstances; Collaborates across disciplines to coordinate patient care, including disposition, referral and spiritual/psychosocial support needs; Effectively delegates patient care to ancillary personnel; May precept student nurses and new hires; 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

Requirements

Accredited Program: Nursing (Required); BLS American Heart E-Card (BLS AHA ECARD) - American Heart Association; BLS Cert American Heart_non ecard (BLS AHA) - American Heart Association; BLS Certification Grace (BLS GRACE) - Employee Grace Period for Essential Credential; BLS Cert Red Cross (BLS RC) - Red Cross; Registered Nurse Compact License (RN LICENSE COMPACT) - Compact RN Multistate; Registered Nurse License (RN LICENSE) - State of Florida (FL); One (1) year of RN work experience; Department specific credentials - ONCC Chemotherapy and Biotherapy Provider Certificate required for those RNs administering chemotherapy; Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) required for ICU, ED, PACU, Endo, Tele, OB, MHN Pre-Op and Specialty Procedural areas; PALS required for Pediatric areas with the exception of NICU; Certification in Fetal Monitoring through National Credential Center or through AWOHNN (Intermediate or Advanced) for L&D RNs; Newly licensed RNs have 6 months to obtain ACLS and/or PALS, and Fetal Monitoring if L&D; If RN is coming from a non-pediatric background, it is required to obtain PALS within 30 days of taking the position