Registered Nurse (RN) Critical Care Step Down

Company: Lawnwood Regional Medical Center
Location: Fort Pierce
Posted on: January 7, 2021

Job Description:

Description SHIFT: Nights (rotating weekends)SCHEDULE: Full-timeRegistered NurseCritical Care Step Down Unit Full Time Night Shift 0.9 FTELawnwood Regional Medical CenterFort Pierce, FL**Sign on bonus offered to qualified candidates**Facility Description:Lawnwood Regional Medical Center & Heart Institute is a 380-bedacute-care hospital offeringa full range of services. Lawnwood is home to the most experienced HeartInstitute on the Treasure Coast providing interventional and therapeutic care,including open-heart surgery. Other hospital services include adult andpediatric emergency services, labor/delivery and birthing, pediatrics,orthopedics, oncology, nuclear medicine, diagnostic services, as well asinpatient and outpatient surgical services.Lawnwoodis designated by the Joint Commission as a Certified Primary Stroke Center. ThePhysical Rehabilitation Center is CARF accredited and we are designated a LevelII Trauma Center by the Florida Department of Health and verified by theAmerican College of Surgeons. We also offer a freestanding ER in Vero Beachproviding emergency treatment for adults and children closer to home. AdditionallyLawnwood offers the area's only Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) andPediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU). At Lawnwood patients come first - nomatter what! We invite you to work in a fast-paced environment with a team oftop healthcare professionals while enjoying a culturally vibrant, yet laid-back quality of life centered onTreasure Coast beaches, boating, fishing, community and the outdoors.Benefits:We offer you anexcellent total compensation package, including competitive salary, excellentbenefit package and growth opportunities. We believe in our team and yourability to do excellent work with us. Your benefits include 401k, PTO, medical,dental, flex spending, life, disability, tuition reimbursement, employeediscount program, and employee stock purchase program. Job Description:The CCSD RN--provides direct nursing care in accordance with established policies, procedures and protocols of the healthcare organization. The tasks and responsibilities include:* Assesses plans and evaluates patient care needs. * Carries out physician orders.* Administers prescribed medications, changes dressings, cleans wounds, monitors vital signs.* Serves as the primary coordinator of all disciplines for well coordinated patient care.* Monitors, records and communicates patient condition as appropriate utilizing computerized documentation systems. * Instructs and educates patients and families.* Assesses and coordinates patient's discharge planning needs with members of the healthcare team.* Provides age and culturally appropriate care.* Orients and mentors new staff members.* Follows Standard Precautions using personal protective equipment as required.Qualifications * Licensed Registered Nurse in the state of Florida or recognized compact licensure (subject to Florida State Licensing Requirements, including/not limited to ongoing eligibility and duration provisions* American Red Cross or American Heart Association Basic Life Support Course (BLS or BCLS) and Certification* American Red Cross or American Heart Association Advanced Life Support Course (ALS or ACLS) and Certification* Ability to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing.* Additional languages preferred.* Basic computer knowledge.* One year of--Acute Care--Nursing experience preferred.* Customer service abilities including effective listening skills* Critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision in a fast paced environment* Ability to perform work that requires frequent standing, bending, reaching, squatting, kneeling, moving, lifting of patients and/or equipment up to 50 poundsNotice Our Company's recruiters are here to help unlock the next possibility within your career and we take your candidate experience very seriously. During the recruitment process, no recruiter or employee will request financial or personal information (Social Security Number, credit card or bank information, etc.) from you via email. The recruiters will not email you from a public webmail client like Gmail or Yahoo Mail. If you feel suspicious of a job posting or job-related email, let us know by clicking here.For questions about your job application or this site please contact HCAhrAnswers at 1-844-422-5627 option 1.

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