Cardiac PCU Registered Nurse
HCA Florida Memorial Hospital
Jacksonville, FL, 32216
Full Time – Days & Nights > 10 Hours/Weekend Rotation
Memorial Hospital has provided quality healthcare services since 1969, giving patients access to highly-trained physicians and advanced technology. With more than 50 years of pioneering healthcare, our 450+ bed hospital is one of the region's leading acute care facilities. We offer a range of services for our patients, including 24-hour emergency care at three different locations and a Level II trauma center. Other specialized programs include our accredited Chest Pain Center, certified Stroke Center, Heart Center, Bone and Joint Center, maternity center and much more. Memorial has received the Gold Seal of Approval for Primary Stroke Centers and is sepsis-certified by the Joint Commission.
Job Summary and Qualifications
In collaboration with the patient, the patient’s family, and other members of the health care team, the Cardiac Registered Nurse (RN) is responsible for assessing, evaluating, planning, implementing, and coordinating a treatment plan and achieving the goals of the 2 North Cardiac Progressive Care Nursing Department. You serve as a key position of the interdependent team, and hold responsibility for achieving positive patient and departmental outcomes.
What you will do in this role:
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You will maintain overall accountability/responsibility for assigned patients
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You will manage efficient flow of patient care including screening, preparation for exam, providing general nursing care and comfort, and arranging for admissions, testing and discharges
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You will maintain and review patients’ records including posting tests and examination results
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You will administer medications in accordance with physician orders
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You will instruct patients and families regarding medications and treatment plans
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You will respond to and refer incoming telephone calls (may include phone triage when needed)
What qualifications you may need:
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Must be a graduate from an accredited school of Nursing: Associate's Degree in Nursing or higher is required
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Must be licensed as a Registered Nurse in the state which you practice and/or hold an active Compact/Multi-State RN license
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A current American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross Basic Life Support (BLS) Health Care Provider is required
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A current American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Health Care Provider is required
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Minimum of 2 years of clinical experience REQUIRED
Min - $30.62 Mid - $38.28 Max - $45.94
Relocation: Case by Case Basis
Sign-On Bonus: $20,000
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