Nurse RN PT Kings FSED

Overview

The Registered Nurse (RN) provides nursing care to patients utilizing the nursing process and standards of practice for a professional nurse. The RN is expected to perform all staff nurse activities and function as charge nurse when assigned. The RN maintains overall accountability/responsibility for assigned patients, even though some activities/tasks may be delegated to Technical Nurses, Patient Care Associates, and/or Sitters.

Assignments are performed appropriately to age and developmental level of patients being served.

• Required Education
  :
  Associate's Degree in Nursing. 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.
• Preferred Education
  : BSN
• Necessary Skills
  :
  Demonstrates teamwork and communicates in a professional manner with all members of the healthcare team. Demonstrates the ability to learn and apply computer technologies and procedures that affect patient care delivery.
• Licensure/Certification s:
  Licensed to practice nursing in the state of Florida. BLS from the American Heart Association. ACLS from the American Heart Association. Effective July 1, 2018, PALS and NRP is required within six (6) months of hire or transfer. Existing employees are required to have the certifications by December 31, 2018. ED Fellowship RN's must obtain their ACLS, PALS and NRP within six (6) months of hire or transfer.
  
  CEN or TNCC preferred.
• Experience
  :
  Less than 1 year experience for EDFP Fellows only. 1-2 years of Emergency Department or ICU experience as a Registered Nurse. Preferred 3-5 years of Emergency Room experience.