Position Details
The Medical Cardiology Unit has 48 beds. This floor sees patients with heart failure and arrhythmias. The nurse to patient ratio is 1:4-5. Common procedures on this floor include pulling sheaths, providing cardiac IV drugs, treating patients with pacemakers and defibrillators. Preferred traits for employees in this department include being a fast learner, highly motivated, and proud of their work.
Active - Benefit Eligible and Accrues Time Off
Work Hours per Biweekly Pay Period: 72.00
Shift: Weeknights with Rotating Weekends 1900-0730
Location: 1324 Lakeland Hills Blvd Lakeland, FL
Pay Rate: Min $38.06 Mid $45.79 (based on years of experience as an RN)Position Summary
The Clinical Registered Nurse (RN) will promote relationship-centered care that appreciates vulnerability of patients, anticipates needs, and incorporates the patient as a full partner in care. The RN will deliver high quality care based on therapeutic caring relationships that are individualized to the patients and their families' needs and values. The RN will practice competently and uphold the standards of nursing practice to promote positive patient outcomes. The RN will assure proactive, protective, and safe practice resulting in the elimination of all preventable harm. The RN will adhere to organizational policies and procedures; regulatory accrediting body requirements and professional practice standards. The Clinical RN practices the scope and standards of nursing care including assessment, diagnosis, outcomes identification, planning, implementation, and evaluation. The Clinical RN demonstrates scope and standards of professional performance including quality of professional practice, evaluation of practice, lifelong learning, collegiality, ethics, collaboration, clinical inquiry, resource utilization, and leadership.
Essential Experience Needed:
-Minimum of 1 year as a licensed RN
-Ability to practice as a licensed RN in the State of Florida
-Active BLS card from AHA or ARC
-If licensed after 2016, an signed agreement to complete a BSN
