Nurse RN | Neonatal ICU | FT Nights

UF Health

Gainesville, Florida

JOB DETAILS
JOB TYPE
Full-time
SKILLS
Health Plan, Licensed Practical Nurse/Licensed Vocational Nurse, Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU), Nursing, Nursing Credentials, Patient Assessment, Patient Care, Patient Safety, Pharmacovigilance, Quality of Care, Registered Nurse (RN), Team Player
LOCATION
Gainesville, Florida
POSTED
19 days ago
Overview:

Overview

The Registered Nurse (RN) delivers high-quality, patient-centered care by assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating nursing interventions. This role focuses on improving patient outcomes through evidence-based practice, interdisciplinary collaboration, and strong clinical judgment.

RNs actively involve patients and their families in the care process while fostering a supportive, professional environment aligned with organizational values of excellence, accountability, and innovation.

 

Key Responsibilities

  • Assess patient health status, identifying actual and potential health concerns
  • Develop and implement individualized care plans using evidence-based practices
  • Evaluate patient responses and adjust care plans to optimize outcomes
  • Engage patients and families as active participants in care planning and delivery
  • Coordinate care across interdisciplinary teams to ensure continuity and quality
  • Delegate and supervise care provided by Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) and Unlicensed Assistive Personnel (UAP)
  • Promote a positive unit culture and contribute to a collaborative work environment
  • Uphold standards of patient advocacy, safety, and clinical excellence
Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications

  • Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the State of Florida
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred at time of hire

Education Requirements:

  • RNs hired without a BSN must obtain a BSN within 3 years of hire

Certification Requirements:

  • Professional nursing board certification preferred at hire
  • Required within 2 years of hire (or when eligible, if eligibility requires more than 2 years of experience)

 

Additional Information

  • This position does not require operating a vehicle for business purposes

 

Why Join Us

Join a team committed to delivering exceptional patient care while advancing professional nursing practice. Our environment emphasizes collaboration, trust, and innovation—empowering nurses to practice autonomously while making a meaningful impact.

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