UF Health is looking for Nurse RN | Peds 10 ICU | FT in Gainesville, FL. This local job opportunity with ID 3878598126 is live since 2026-10-09 14:24:02.

Overview:

?Location: Gainesville, FL
?FTE: Full-Time (0.9 FTE)

The Registered Professional Nurse (RN) is responsible for providing safe, compassionate, and evidence-based nursing care while promoting optimal patient outcomes. Key responsibilities include:

• Patient Assessment: Identify alterations in health and assess the patient’s responses to actual and potential health problems.

• Care Planning & Intervention: Develop and implement individualized nursing interventions based on nursing theory and concepts from nursing, the arts, and sciences.

• Evaluation: Evaluate the effectiveness of nursing interventions and modify the plan of care as needed to achieve optimal patient outcomes.

• Patient & Family Engagement: Whenever possible, actively involve the patient, family members, and significant others in assessment, planning, intervention, and evaluation.

• Leadership & Supervision: Supervise and direct care provided by Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) and Unlicensed Assistive Personnel (UAPs).

• Delegation: Appropriately assign and delegate patient care responsibilities to qualified members of the healthcare team.

• Care Coordination: Collaborate and coordinate care with other professional disciplines to ensure comprehensive and effective patient care.

• Professional Practice: Participate in unit-based activities that promote a positive, collaborative, and professional work environment.

• Patient Advocacy: Advocate for patients while providing care that reflects their individual needs, preferences, and goals.

• Commitment to Excellence: Provide and coordinate care in support of the organization’s mission of excellent patient care and nursing’s vision of establishing a new standard of excellence in autonomous, accountable, and innovative nursing practice.

The Registered Professional Nurse plays a vital role in fostering a climate of trust, collaboration, accountability, and patient-centered care while working to achieve the highest possible standards of nursing excellence.

Qualifications: Minimum Education & Experience Requirements

• Education: Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred at the time of hire.
• Professional Certification: Professional nursing board certification preferred at the time of hire.
• BSN Requirement: Nurses hired after April 30, 2014 who do not have a BSN are required to obtain a BSN within three years of hire.
• Board Certification Requirement: Nurses hired after June 30, 2011 who do not hold a professional nursing board certification are required to obtain certification within two years of hire, or by the certification eligibility date for certifications requiring more than two years of experience.

Licensure, Certification & Registration

• Registered Nurse (RN) License: Current, unrestricted RN license in the State of Florida.