Registered Nurse ICU Step Down

Company: Memorial Hospital of Jacksonville
Location: Jacksonville
Posted on: September 13, 2020

Job Description:

Description

SHIFT: Nights (rotating weekends)

SCHEDULE: Full-time

Do you have a passion and compassion for healthcare and helping others? Do you enjoy working in a patient-centered environment surrounding patients who come to our hospital for the best care? Submit your application today!

We offer you an excellent total compensation package, including competitive pay rates, sign-on bonus/relocation, and growth opportunities. We believe in our team and your ability to do excellent work with us. Your benefits include:

* 401k

* PTO

* medical, dental, vision

* flex spending

* life insurance

* disability

* time-away-from-work

* tuition reimbursement

* employee discount program

* employee stock purchase program

Would you like to unlock your potential with a leading healthcare provider dedicated to the growth and development of our colleagues? Join the Memorial Hospital family here in Jacksonville, Florida! We will provide you the tools and resources you need to succeed in our organization. We are currently looking for an ambitious ICU Step Down RN to help us reach our goals. Unlock your potential here!

In collaboration with the patient, the patient's family, and other members of the health care team, the Critical Care Step Down Registered Nurse is responsible for assessing, evaluating, planning, implementing, and coordinating a treatment plan and achieving the goals of the nursing department. You serve as a key position of the interdependent team, and hold responsibility for achieving positive patient and department outcomes.

* You will understand patients with critical illness and vent management. You will have the ability to respond to Code Blue within the facility and initiate protocol, special procedures and cardiac monitoring

* You will manage efficient flow of patients including screening, preparation for exam, providing general nursing care, and arranging or testing and admissions

* You will instruct patients and families regarding medications and treatment instructions

* You will maintain and review patients' records including posting tests and examination results

* You will administer medications in accordance with physician orders

* You will check rooms daily for necessary supplies

* You will respond to and refer incoming telephone calls (may include phone triage when needed)

Qualifications

* Must be a graduate from an accredited school of Nursing: Associate's Degree in Nursing or higher is required

* Must be licensed as a Registered Nurse in the state which you practice and/or hold an active Compact/Multi-State RN license

* A current American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross Basic Life Support (BLS) Health Care Provider is required

* A current American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Health Care Provider is preferred and required to be obtained within 6 months of hire/transfer date

* Prior acute care Registered Nurse experience preferred

Now celebrating 50 years, Memorial Hospital has been a leader in providing quality healthcare to Northeast Florida. Memorial Hospital is a 454-bed acute care hospital offering a full line of services, including 24-hour emergency care at three different locations. We feature an accredited Chest Pain Center, certified Stroke Center, dedicated Heart Center, Bone and Joint Center, and Memorial's maternity center, Special Beginnings.

Memorial Hospital offers you and your family a full birthing experience. We are with you from the moment you find out, and are there for as long as you need us after your family has grown.

In addition, we were the first hospital in the area to have OB Hospitalists onsite 24/7.

Memorial Hospital is also a Level II Trauma Center which means we provide a higher level of care for the most critically injured patients. It also means our standards and performance are regularly reviewed by the Florida Department of Health.

HCA Healthcare, the parent company of Memorial Hospital Jacksonville, has been consecutively named a World's Most Ethical Company by Ethisphere Institute since 2010. In 2018, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.3 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

Be a part of an organization that invests in you. We are actively reviewing applications for our Critical Care Step Down RN openings. Submit your application and help us raise the bar in patient care!

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status

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