Job detail

Nurse RN| North OR | FT Days

UF Health

#Accountability #Patient Assessment #BLS #ACLS #Patient Care #Nursing #Healthcare #Perioperative #Surgical Procedures #Critical Care

Quick overview

The Perioperative Registered Nurse provides nursing care to patients in select phases of Perioperative care and is responsible for managing individualized nursing care. The RN performs all staff nurse activities and may function as charge nurse when assigned.

Requirements summary

Candidates must have an Associate's Degree from an accredited nursing school, with a BSN required within three years for new hires. Licensure in Florida and certifications in BLS, ACLS, and PALS are also required, along with relevant experience in critical care or perioperative nursing.

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Job description

Overview

The Perioperative Registered Nurse (RN) provides nursing care to patients in select phases of Perioperative care (as competency demonstrates).
This care utilizes the nursing process and the standards of care of a professional nurse.
The RN is expected to perform all staff nurse activities and functions as charge nurse when assigned.
The RN maintains overall accountability/responsibility for assigned patients, even though some activities/ tasks may be delegated to Surgical Technologists, Patient Care Associated, Guest Associates and Anesthesia Technologists.
Under the supervision of the Nurse Manager, the RN manages individualized, goal directed nursing care through use of the nursing process and the principles of primary nursing in accordance with departmental and hospital policies and procedures

Qualifications

Age of Patients Served

All Age Groups.
Required
Education:
Associate's
Degree
Specific course work: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing. New hires effective June 14, 2017, must have a BSN degree from an accredited school of nursing within three (3) years of hire or transfer into the position. New hires or transfers into in the position between August 1, 2013 and June 13, 2017 must abide with the conditions in his or her offer letter and the verbiage in the job description signed upon hire or transfer into the position. Current employees who were hired or transferred into the position prior to August 1, 2013 will be grandfathered.
Preferred
Education: Bachelor's Degree in Nursing or Specialty Certification. :
Required
Licensure/Certifications: Licensed to practice nursing in the state of Florida BLS from the American Heart Association is required ACLS from the American Heart Association is required PALS is required within 6 months from the date of hire/transfer. Fellowship RN's must obtain their ACLS and PALS within six (6) months of hire or transfer. Effective March 19, 2024 ACLS and PALS are not required for OR Admin (633200) and North Surgery Center (633480).
Preferred
Licensure/Certifications: Professional Specialty Certification Preferred.
Required